The X Window User HOWTO
Hal Burgiss
hal@foobox.net
v3.1 10 October 2002
| Revision History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revision v3.1 | 2002-10-10 | Revised by: hb |
| Some minor additions and updates. | ||
| Revision v3.0 | 2002-03-06 | Revised by: hb |
| Rewrite of the original document. Convert to DocBook. Many, many changes. | ||
This document provides basic information on understanding and configuring the X Window System for Linux users. This is meant to be an introductory level document. A basic knowledge of software configuration is assumed, as is the presence of an installed and working X Window System.
- Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
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- 1.1. New Versions and ChangeLog
- 1.2. To Do
- 1.3. Feedback
- 1.4. Help!
- 1.5. Acknowledgments
- 1.6. Copyright
- 1.7. Standard Disclaimer
- 2. XFree86
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- 2.1. Hardware
- 2.2. XF86Config
- 2.3. xvidtune and Monitor Tuning
- 3. Running X
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- 3.1. startx
- 3.2. Display Managers
- 4. More X Configuration
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- 4.1. X Resources
- 4.2. xmodmap, the Keyboard and Mice
- 4.3. xset
- 5. Fonts and Colors
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- 5.1. Fonts Demystified
- 5.2. Colors
- 6. Window Managers and Desktops
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- 6.1. Window Managers
- 6.2. Desktop Environments
- 7. X and the Command Line
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- 7.1. xterm and friends
- 8. X Networking and Security
- 9. Performance Considerations
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- 9.1. Hardware
- 9.2. Memory
- 9.3. X over the Network
- 9.4. Other Tips
- 10. Appendix
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- 10.1. Terminology and Usage
- 10.2. Links and other References
| Next | ||
| Introduction |
