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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY x7apps-download-http "http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app/">
8 <!ENTITY x7apps-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.x.org/pub/individual/app/">
9 <!ENTITY x7apps-wget "&files-anduin;/xorg/app-&xorg7-release;.wget">
10 <!ENTITY x7apps-md5sum "&files-anduin;/xorg/app-&xorg7-release;.md5">
11 <!ENTITY x7apps-size "5.3 MB">
12 <!ENTITY x7apps-buildsize "60 MB">
13 <!ENTITY x7apps-time "1.2 SBU">
14
15]>
16
17<sect1 id="xorg7-app" xreflabel="Xorg Applications">
18 <?dbhtml filename="x7app.html"?>
19
20 <sect1info>
21 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
22 <date>$Date$</date>
23 </sect1info>
24
25 <title>Xorg Applications</title>
26
27 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app">
28 <primary sortas="a-xorg7-app">Xorg-&xorg7-version; Applications</primary>
29 </indexterm>
30
31 <sect2 role="package">
32 <title>Introduction to Xorg Applications</title>
33
34 <para>The <application>Xorg</application> applications provide the
35 expected applications available in previous X Window
36 implementations.</para>
37
38 &lfs70_checked;
39
40 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
41 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
42 <listitem>
43 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&x7apps-download-http;"/></para>
44 </listitem>
45 <listitem>
46 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&x7apps-download-ftp;"/></para>
47 </listitem>
48 <listitem>
49 <para>Download MD5 sum: <ulink url="&x7apps-md5sum;"/></para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>Download size: &x7apps-size;</para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>Estimated disk space required: &x7apps-buildsize;</para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>Estimated build time: &x7apps-time;</para>
59 </listitem>
60 </itemizedlist>
61
62 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
63 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
64 <listitem>
65 <para>Required download list: <ulink url="&x7apps-wget;"/></para>
66 </listitem>
67 </itemizedlist>
68
69 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Xorg Applications Dependencies</bridgehead>
70
71 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
72 <para role="required"><xref linkend="libpng"/>,
73 <xref linkend="xcb-util"/>, and
74 <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/></para>
75
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
77 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="linux-pam"/> (only used by XDM) and
78 <xref linkend="mesalib"/> (required for OpenGL support).</para>
79
80 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
81 <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/Xorg7Applications'/></para>
82
83 </sect2>
84
85 <sect2>
86 <title>Downloading Xorg Applications</title>
87
88 <para>To download the needed files using <application>wget</application>,
89 use the following commands:</para>
90
91<screen><userinput>mkdir app &amp;&amp;
92cd app &amp;&amp;
93grep -v '^#' ../app-&xorg7-release;.wget | wget -i- -c \
94 -B http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app/ &amp;&amp;
95md5sum -c ../app-&xorg7-release;.md5</userinput></screen>
96
97 </sect2>
98
99 <sect2 role="installation">
100 <title>Installation of Xorg Applications</title>
101
102 <para>Install the applications by running the following commands for each
103 package:</para>
104
105<screen><userinput>case $(basename "$PWD") in
106 twm-[0-9]* )
107 sed -i -e '/^rcdir =/s,^\(rcdir = \).*,\1/etc/X11/app-defaults,' \
108 src/Makefile.in &amp;&amp;
109 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG
110 ;;
111
112 xinit-[0-9]* )
113 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG --with-xinitdir=/etc/X11/app-defaults
114 ;;
115
116 * )
117 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG
118 ;;
119esac &amp;&amp;
120make</userinput></screen>
121
122 <para>These packages do not provide test suites.</para>
123
124 <para>Now as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
125 user:</para>
126
127<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
128
129 </sect2>
130
131 <!--
132 <sect2 role="commands">
133 <title>Command Explanations</title>
134
135 </sect2>
136 -->
137
138 <sect2 role="content">
139 <title>Contents</title>
140
141 <segmentedlist>
142 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
143 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
144 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
145
146 <seglistitem>
147
148 <seg>bdftopcf, iceauth, luit, mkfontdir,mkfontscale, sessreg,
149 setxkbmap, smproxy, startx, twm, x11perf, x11perfcomp, xauth, xclock,
150 xcmsdb, xcursorgen, xdpr, xdpyinfo, xdriinfo, xev, xgamma, xhost,
151 xinit, xkbbell, xkbcomp, xkbevd, xkbvleds, xkbwatch, xkill, xlsatoms,
152 xlsclients, xmodmap, xpr, xprop, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xset,
153 xsetroot, xvinfo, xwd, xwininfo, and xwud</seg>
154 <seg>None</seg>
155 <seg>/etc/X11/app-defaults</seg>
156 </seglistitem>
157 </segmentedlist>
158
159 <variablelist>
160 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
161 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
162 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
163
164 <varlistentry id="appres-x7">
165 <term><command>appres</command></term>
166 <listitem>
167 <para>lists the X application resource database.</para>
168 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app appres-x7">
169 <primary sortas="b-appres">appres</primary>
170 </indexterm>
171 </listitem>
172 </varlistentry>
173
174 <varlistentry id="bdftopcf-x7">
175 <term><command>bdftopcf</command></term>
176 <listitem>
177 <para>converts an X font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable
178 Compiled Format.</para>
179 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app bdftopcf-x7">
180 <primary sortas="b-bdftopcf">bdftopcf</primary>
181 </indexterm>
182 </listitem>
183 </varlistentry>
184
185 <varlistentry id="iceauth-x7">
186 <term><command>iceauth</command></term>
187 <listitem>
188 <para>is the ICE authority file utility.</para>
189 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app iceauth-x7">
190 <primary sortas="b-iceauth">iceauth</primary>
191 </indexterm>
192 </listitem>
193 </varlistentry>
194
195 <varlistentry id="luit-x7">
196 <term><command>luit</command></term>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>provides locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode
199 terminals.</para>
200 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app luit-x7">
201 <primary sortas="b-luit">luit</primary>
202 </indexterm>
203 </listitem>
204 </varlistentry>
205
206 <varlistentry id="mkfontdir-x7">
207 <term><command>mkfontdir</command></term>
208 <listitem>
209 <para>creates an index of X font files in a directory.</para>
210 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontdir-x7">
211 <primary sortas="b-mkfontdir">mkfontdir</primary>
212 </indexterm>
213 </listitem>
214 </varlistentry>
215
216 <varlistentry id="mkfontscale-x7">
217 <term><command>mkfontscale</command></term>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>creates an index of scalable font files for X.</para>
220 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontscale-x7">
221 <primary sortas="b-mkfontscale">mkfontscale</primary>
222 </indexterm>
223 </listitem>
224 </varlistentry>
225
226 <varlistentry id="sessreg-x7">
227 <term><command>sessreg</command></term>
228 <listitem>
229 <para>manages utmp/wtmp entries for non-init clients.</para>
230 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app sessreg-x7">
231 <primary sortas="b-sessreg">sessreg</primary>
232 </indexterm>
233 </listitem>
234 </varlistentry>
235
236 <varlistentry id="setxkbmap-x7">
237 <term><command>setxkbmap</command></term>
238 <listitem>
239 <para>sets the keyboard using the X Keyboard Extension.</para>
240 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app setxkbmap-x7">
241 <primary sortas="b-setxkbmap">setxkbmap</primary>
242 </indexterm>
243 </listitem>
244 </varlistentry>
245
246 <varlistentry id="smproxy-x7">
247 <term><command>smproxy</command></term>
248 <listitem>
249 <para>is the Session Manager Proxy.</para>
250 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app smproxy-x7">
251 <primary sortas="b-smproxy">smproxy</primary>
252 </indexterm>
253 </listitem>
254 </varlistentry>
255
256 <varlistentry id="startx-x7">
257 <term><command>startx</command></term>
258 <listitem>
259 <para>initializes an X session.</para>
260 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app startx-x7">
261 <primary sortas="b-startx">startx</primary>
262 </indexterm>
263 </listitem>
264 </varlistentry>
265
266 <varlistentry id="twm-x7">
267 <term><command>twm</command></term>
268 <listitem>
269 <para>is the Tab Window Manager for the X Window System.</para>
270 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app twm-x7">
271 <primary sortas="b-twm">twm</primary>
272 </indexterm>
273 </listitem>
274 </varlistentry>
275
276 <varlistentry id="x11perf-x7">
277 <term><command>x11perf</command></term>
278 <listitem>
279 <para>is an X11 server performance test program.</para>
280 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perf-x7">
281 <primary sortas="b-x11perf">x11perf</primary>
282 </indexterm>
283 </listitem>
284 </varlistentry>
285
286 <varlistentry id="x11perfcomp-x7">
287 <term><command>x11perfcomp</command></term>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>is an X11 server performance comparison program.</para>
290 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perfcomp-x7">
291 <primary sortas="b-x11perfcomp">x11perfcomp</primary>
292 </indexterm>
293 </listitem>
294 </varlistentry>
295
296 <varlistentry id="xauth-x7">
297 <term><command>xauth</command></term>
298 <listitem>
299 <para>is the X authority file utility.</para>
300 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xauth-x7">
301 <primary sortas="b-xauth">xauth</primary>
302 </indexterm>
303 </listitem>
304 </varlistentry>
305
306 <varlistentry id="xclock-x7">
307 <term><command>xclock</command></term>
308 <listitem>
309 <para>is an analog/digital clock for X.</para>
310 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xclock-x7">
311 <primary sortas="b-xclock">xclock</primary>
312 </indexterm>
313 </listitem>
314 </varlistentry>
315
316 <varlistentry id="xcmsdb-x7">
317 <term><command>xcmsdb</command></term>
318 <listitem>
319 <para>is the Device Color Characterization utility for the X
320 Color Management System.</para>
321 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcmsdb-x7">
322 <primary sortas="b-xcmsdb">xcmsdb</primary>
323 </indexterm>
324 </listitem>
325 </varlistentry>
326
327 <varlistentry id="xcursorgen-x7">
328 <term><command>xcursorgen</command></term>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>creates an X cursor file from a collection of PNG
331 images.</para>
332 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcursorgen-x7">
333 <primary sortas="b-xcursorgen">xcursorgen</primary>
334 </indexterm>
335 </listitem>
336 </varlistentry>
337
338 <varlistentry id="xdpr-x7">
339 <term><command>xdpr</command></term>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>dumps an X window directly to a printer.</para>
342 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpr-x7">
343 <primary sortas="b-xdpr">xdpr</primary>
344 </indexterm>
345 </listitem>
346 </varlistentry>
347
348 <varlistentry id="xdpyinfo-x7">
349 <term><command>xdpyinfo</command></term>
350 <listitem>
351 <para>is a display information utility for X.</para>
352 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpyinfo-x7">
353 <primary sortas="b-xdpyinfo">xdpyinfo</primary>
354 </indexterm>
355 </listitem>
356 </varlistentry>
357
358 <varlistentry id="xdriinfo-x7">
359 <term><command>xdriinfo</command></term>
360 <listitem>
361 <para>queries configuration information of DRI drivers.</para>
362 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdriinfo-x7">
363 <primary sortas="b-xdriinfo">xdriinfo</primary>
364 </indexterm>
365 </listitem>
366 </varlistentry>
367
368 <varlistentry id="xev-x7">
369 <term><command>xev</command></term>
370 <listitem>
371 <para>prints contents of X events.</para>
372 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xev-x7">
373 <primary sortas="b-xev">xev</primary>
374 </indexterm>
375 </listitem>
376 </varlistentry>
377
378 <varlistentry id="xgamma-x7">
379 <term><command>xgamma</command></term>
380 <listitem>
381 <para>alters a monitor's gamma correction through the X
382 server.</para>
383 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xgamma-x7">
384 <primary sortas="b-xgamma">xgamma</primary>
385 </indexterm>
386 </listitem>
387 </varlistentry>
388
389 <varlistentry id="xhost-x7">
390 <term><command>xhost</command></term>
391 <listitem>
392 <para>is a server access control program for X.</para>
393 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xhost-x7">
394 <primary sortas="b-xhost">xhost</primary>
395 </indexterm>
396 </listitem>
397 </varlistentry>
398
399 <varlistentry id="xinit-x7">
400 <term><command>xinit</command></term>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>is the X Window System initializer.</para>
403 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xinit-x7">
404 <primary sortas="b-xinit">xinit</primary>
405 </indexterm>
406 </listitem>
407 </varlistentry>
408
409 <varlistentry id="xkbbell-x7">
410 <term><command>xkbbell</command></term>
411 <listitem>
412 <para>is an XKB utility program that raises a bell event.</para>
413 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbbell-x7">
414 <primary sortas="b-xkbbell">xkbbell</primary>
415 </indexterm>
416 </listitem>
417 </varlistentry>
418
419 <varlistentry id="xkbcomp-x7">
420 <term><command>xkbcomp</command></term>
421 <listitem>
422 <para>compiles an XKB keyboard description.</para>
423 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbcomp-x7">
424 <primary sortas="b-xkbcomp">xkbcomp</primary>
425 </indexterm>
426 </listitem>
427 </varlistentry>
428
429 <varlistentry id="xkbevd-x7">
430 <term><command>xkbevd</command></term>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>is the XKB event daemon.</para>
433 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbevd-x7">
434 <primary sortas="b-xkbevd">xkbevd</primary>
435 </indexterm>
436 </listitem>
437 </varlistentry>
438
439 <varlistentry id="xkbvleds-x7">
440 <term><command>xkbvleds</command></term>
441 <listitem>
442 <para>shows the XKB status of keyboard LEDs.</para>
443 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbvleds-x7">
444 <primary sortas="b-xkbvleds">xkbvleds</primary>
445 </indexterm>
446 </listitem>
447 </varlistentry>
448
449 <varlistentry id="xkbwatch-x7">
450 <term><command>xkbwatch</command></term>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>monitors modifier keys and LEDs.</para>
453 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbwatch-x7">
454 <primary sortas="b-xkbwatch">xkbwatch</primary>
455 </indexterm>
456 </listitem>
457 </varlistentry>
458
459 <varlistentry id="xkill-x7">
460 <term><command>xkill</command></term>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>kills a client by its X resource.</para>
463 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkill-x7">
464 <primary sortas="b-xkill">xkill</primary>
465 </indexterm>
466 </listitem>
467 </varlistentry>
468
469 <varlistentry id="xlsatoms-x7">
470 <term><command>xlsatoms</command></term>
471 <listitem>
472 <para>lists interned atoms defined on the server.</para>
473 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsatoms-x7">
474 <primary sortas="b-xlsatoms">xlsatoms</primary>
475 </indexterm>
476 </listitem>
477 </varlistentry>
478
479 <varlistentry id="xlsclients-x7">
480 <term><command>xlsclients</command></term>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>lists client applications running on a display.</para>
483 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsclients-x7">
484 <primary sortas="b-xlsclients">xlsclients</primary>
485 </indexterm>
486 </listitem>
487 </varlistentry>
488
489 <varlistentry id="xmodmap-x7">
490 <term><command>xmodmap</command></term>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>is a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button
493 mappings in X.</para>
494 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xmodmap-x7">
495 <primary sortas="b-xmodmap">xmodmap</primary>
496 </indexterm>
497 </listitem>
498 </varlistentry>
499
500 <varlistentry id="xpr-x7">
501 <term><command>xpr</command></term>
502 <listitem>
503 <para>prints an X window dump.</para>
504 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xpr-x7">
505 <primary sortas="b-xpr">xpr</primary>
506 </indexterm>
507 </listitem>
508 </varlistentry>
509
510 <varlistentry id="xprop-x7">
511 <term><command>xprop</command></term>
512 <listitem>
513 <para>is a property displayer for X.</para>
514 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xprop-x7">
515 <primary sortas="b-xprop">xprop</primary>
516 </indexterm>
517 </listitem>
518 </varlistentry>
519
520 <varlistentry id="xrandr-x7">
521 <term><command>xrandr</command></term>
522 <listitem>
523 <para>is a primitive command line interface to RandR
524 extension.</para>
525 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrandr-x7">
526 <primary sortas="b-xrandr">xrandr</primary>
527 </indexterm>
528 </listitem>
529 </varlistentry>
530
531 <varlistentry id="xrdb-x7">
532 <term><command>xrdb</command></term>
533 <listitem>
534 <para>is the X server resource database utility.</para>
535 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrdb-x7">
536 <primary sortas="b-xrdb">xrdb</primary>
537 </indexterm>
538 </listitem>
539 </varlistentry>
540
541 <varlistentry id="xrefresh-x7">
542 <term><command>xrefresh</command></term>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>refreshes all or part of an X screen.</para>
545 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrefresh-x7">
546 <primary sortas="b-xrefresh">xrefresh</primary>
547 </indexterm>
548 </listitem>
549 </varlistentry>
550
551 <varlistentry id="xset-x7">
552 <term><command>xset</command></term>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>is the user preference utility for X.</para>
555 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xset-x7">
556 <primary sortas="b-xset">xset</primary>
557 </indexterm>
558 </listitem>
559 </varlistentry>
560
561 <varlistentry id="xsetroot-x7">
562 <term><command>xsetroot</command></term>
563 <listitem>
564 <para>is the root window parameter setting utility for X.</para>
565 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xsetroot-x7">
566 <primary sortas="b-xsetroot">xsetroot</primary>
567 </indexterm>
568 </listitem>
569 </varlistentry>
570
571 <varlistentry id="xvinfo-x7">
572 <term><command>xvinfo</command></term>
573 <listitem>
574 <para>prints out X-Video extension adaptor information.</para>
575 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xvinfo-x7">
576 <primary sortas="b-xvinfo">xvinfo</primary>
577 </indexterm>
578 </listitem>
579 </varlistentry>
580
581 <varlistentry id="xwd-x7">
582 <term><command>xwd</command></term>
583 <listitem>
584 <para>dumps an image of an X window.</para>
585 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwd-x7">
586 <primary sortas="b-xwd">xwd</primary>
587 </indexterm>
588 </listitem>
589 </varlistentry>
590
591 <varlistentry id="xwininfo-x7">
592 <term><command>xwininfo</command></term>
593 <listitem>
594 <para>is a window information utility for X.</para>
595 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwininfo-x7">
596 <primary sortas="b-xwininfo">xwininfo</primary>
597 </indexterm>
598 </listitem>
599 </varlistentry>
600
601 <varlistentry id="xwud-x7">
602 <term><command>xwud</command></term>
603 <listitem>
604 <para>is an image displayer for X.</para>
605 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwud-x7">
606 <primary sortas="b-xwud">xwud</primary>
607 </indexterm>
608 </listitem>
609 </varlistentry>
610
611 </variablelist>
612
613 </sect2>
614
615</sect1>
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