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Crossfire command line options

Mike Rennie edited this page Aug 9, 2012 · 3 revisions

Command-line options

Crossfire supports several command-line options which allow Firebug/Crossfire to connect immediately after launching Firefox (i.e. without requiring any extra interaction with the UI).

-crossfire-host
Specify a host to connect to via [Crossfire protocol](https://github.com/mrennie/crossfire/wiki/Crossfire-0.3a8-Protocol-Reference) (as a client). The host can be the name of the computer or the IP address.
-crossfire-port
Specify a port to connect to via [Crossfire protocol](https://github.com/mrennie/crossfire/wiki/Crossfire-0.3a8-Protocol-Reference) (as a client).
-load-fb-modules
Initialize Firebug modules before UI initialization occurs.
-no-fb-modules
Set a flag which tells Firebug not to initialize modules even after UI loads.
-crossfire-server-port
Tell crossfire to immediately start up in server mode on `localhost` listening on the specified port.

Example:

$ firefox -P crossfire -no-remote -crossfire-host localhost -crossfire-port 5000