Environment Options

This page lists some features which are often only available via environment variables, or where the environment variables override other options.

This list evolves constantly and should not be used as a definitive reference, only the source code for a particular version is.

Generic Environment Variables

Name	Usage
HOME	User UUID
XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP	Detect the Ubuntu 'Unity' desktop
LD_LIBRARY_PATH	Locate wiki/FakeXinerama and other libraries

Fault Injection

Name	Usage
XPRA_PAINT_FAULT_INJECTION_RATE	Numeric value: how often to simulate paint errors (a value of 10 will cause 1 fault for every 10 paint events)
XPRA_PAINT_FAULT_INJECTION_TELL	Whether paint faults are reported back to the server

Clipboard

XPRA_DISCARD_TARGETS XPRA_TRANSLATEDCLIPBOARD_LOCAL_SELECTION XPRA_TRANSLATEDCLIPBOARD_REMOTE_SELECTION