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Reverting r8225 and part of r8222. There was a reason I had two copies of the x7app file.

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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 "4.5 MB">
12 <!ENTITY x7apps-buildsize "35.6 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 &lfs65_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="xbitmaps"/>,
73 <xref linkend="libpng"/>, and <xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/></para>
74
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
76 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="linux-pam"/> (only used by XDM) and
77 <xref linkend="mesalib"/> (required for OpenGL support).</para>
78
79 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
80 <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/Xorg7Applications'/></para>
81
82 </sect2>
83
84 <sect2>
85 <title>Downloading Xorg Applications</title>
86
87 <para>To download the needed files using <application>wget</application>,
88 use the following commands:</para>
89
90<screen><userinput>mkdir app &amp;&amp;
91cd app &amp;&amp;
92grep -v '^#' ../app-&xorg7-release;.wget | wget -i- -c \
93 -B http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app/ &amp;&amp;
94md5sum -c ../app-&xorg7-release;.md5</userinput></screen>
95
96 </sect2>
97
98 <sect2 role="installation">
99 <title>Installation of Xorg Applications</title>
100
101 <para>Install the applications by running the following commands for each
102 package:</para>
103
104<screen><userinput>./configure $XORG_CONFIG &amp;&amp;
105make</userinput></screen>
106
107 <para>These packages do not provide test suites.</para>
108
109 <para>Now as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
110 user:</para>
111
112<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
113
114 </sect2>
115
116 <!--
117 <sect2 role="commands">
118 <title>Command Explanations</title>
119
120 </sect2>
121 -->
122
123 <sect2 role="content">
124 <title>Contents</title>
125
126 <segmentedlist>
127 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
128 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
129 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
130
131 <seglistitem>
132 <seg>appres, atobm, bdftopcf, bitmap, bmtoa, dga, iceauth, mkfontdir,
133 mkfontscale,sessreg, setxkbmap, smproxy, startx, twm, x11perf,
134 x11perfcomp, xauth, xclock, xcmsdb, xcursorgen, xdpr, xdpyinfo,
135 xdriinfo, xev, xgamma, xhost, xinit, xkbbell, xkbcomp, xkbevd,
136 xkbvleds, xkbwatch, xkill, xlsatoms, xlsclients, xmodmap, xpr, xprop,
137 xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xset, xsetmode, xsetroot, xvinfo, xwd,
138 xwininfo, and xwud</seg>
139 <seg>None</seg>
140 <seg><envar>$XORG_PREFIX</envar>/lib/X11/xinit and
141 <envar>$XORG_PREFIX</envar>/share/X11/{app-defaults,twm,xkb}</seg>
142 </seglistitem>
143 </segmentedlist>
144
145 <variablelist>
146 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
147 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
148 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
149
150 <varlistentry id="appres-x7">
151 <term><command>appres</command></term>
152 <listitem>
153 <para>lists the X application resource database.</para>
154 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app appres-x7">
155 <primary sortas="b-appres">appres</primary>
156 </indexterm>
157 </listitem>
158 </varlistentry>
159
160 <varlistentry id="atobm-x7">
161 <term><command>atobm</command></term>
162 <listitem>
163 <para>is a bitmap converter utility for the X Window System.</para>
164 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app atobm-x7">
165 <primary sortas="b-atobm">atobm</primary>
166 </indexterm>
167 </listitem>
168 </varlistentry>
169
170 <varlistentry id="bdftopcf-x7">
171 <term><command>bdftopcf</command></term>
172 <listitem>
173 <para>converts an X font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable
174 Compiled Format.</para>
175 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app bdftopcf-x7">
176 <primary sortas="b-bdftopcf">bdftopcf</primary>
177 </indexterm>
178 </listitem>
179 </varlistentry>
180
181 <varlistentry id="bitmap-x7">
182 <term><command>bitmap</command></term>
183 <listitem>
184 <para>is a bitmap editor utility for the X Window System.</para>
185 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app bitmap-x7">
186 <primary sortas="b-bitmap">bitmap</primary>
187 </indexterm>
188 </listitem>
189 </varlistentry>
190
191 <varlistentry id="bmtoa-x7">
192 <term><command>bmtoa</command></term>
193 <listitem>
194 <para>is a bitmap converter utility for the X Window System.</para>
195 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app bmtoa-x7">
196 <primary sortas="b-bmtoa">bmtoa</primary>
197 </indexterm>
198 </listitem>
199 </varlistentry>
200
201 <varlistentry id="dga-x7">
202 <term><command>dga</command></term>
203 <listitem>
204 <para>is a test program for the XFree86-DGA extension.</para>
205 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app dga-x7">
206 <primary sortas="b-dga">dga</primary>
207 </indexterm>
208 </listitem>
209 </varlistentry>
210
211 <varlistentry id="iceauth-x7">
212 <term><command>iceauth</command></term>
213 <listitem>
214 <para>is the ICE authority file utility.</para>
215 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app iceauth-x7">
216 <primary sortas="b-iceauth">iceauth</primary>
217 </indexterm>
218 </listitem>
219 </varlistentry>
220
221 <varlistentry id="mkfontdir-x7">
222 <term><command>mkfontdir</command></term>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>creates an index of X font files in a directory.</para>
225 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontdir-x7">
226 <primary sortas="b-mkfontdir">mkfontdir</primary>
227 </indexterm>
228 </listitem>
229 </varlistentry>
230
231 <varlistentry id="mkfontscale-x7">
232 <term><command>mkfontscale</command></term>
233 <listitem>
234 <para>creates an index of scalable font files for X.</para>
235 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontscale-x7">
236 <primary sortas="b-mkfontscale">mkfontscale</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241 <varlistentry id="sessreg-x7">
242 <term><command>sessreg</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>manages utmp/wtmp entries for non-init clients.</para>
245 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app sessreg-x7">
246 <primary sortas="b-sessreg">sessreg</primary>
247 </indexterm>
248 </listitem>
249 </varlistentry>
250
251 <varlistentry id="setxkbmap-x7">
252 <term><command>setxkbmap</command></term>
253 <listitem>
254 <para>sets the keyboard using the X Keyboard Extension.</para>
255 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app setxkbmap-x7">
256 <primary sortas="b-setxkbmap">setxkbmap</primary>
257 </indexterm>
258 </listitem>
259 </varlistentry>
260
261 <varlistentry id="smproxy-x7">
262 <term><command>smproxy</command></term>
263 <listitem>
264 <para>is the Session Manager Proxy.</para>
265 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app smproxy-x7">
266 <primary sortas="b-smproxy">smproxy</primary>
267 </indexterm>
268 </listitem>
269 </varlistentry>
270
271 <varlistentry id="startx-x7">
272 <term><command>startx</command></term>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>initializes an X session.</para>
275 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app startx-x7">
276 <primary sortas="b-startx">startx</primary>
277 </indexterm>
278 </listitem>
279 </varlistentry>
280
281 <varlistentry id="twm-x7">
282 <term><command>twm</command></term>
283 <listitem>
284 <para>is the Tab Window Manager for the X Window System.</para>
285 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app twm-x7">
286 <primary sortas="b-twm">twm</primary>
287 </indexterm>
288 </listitem>
289 </varlistentry>
290
291 <varlistentry id="x11perf-x7">
292 <term><command>x11perf</command></term>
293 <listitem>
294 <para>is an X11 server performance test program.</para>
295 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perf-x7">
296 <primary sortas="b-x11perf">x11perf</primary>
297 </indexterm>
298 </listitem>
299 </varlistentry>
300
301 <varlistentry id="x11perfcomp-x7">
302 <term><command>x11perfcomp</command></term>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>is an X11 server performance comparison program.</para>
305 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perfcomp-x7">
306 <primary sortas="b-x11perfcomp">x11perfcomp</primary>
307 </indexterm>
308 </listitem>
309 </varlistentry>
310
311 <varlistentry id="xauth-x7">
312 <term><command>xauth</command></term>
313 <listitem>
314 <para>is the X authority file utility.</para>
315 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xauth-x7">
316 <primary sortas="b-xauth">xauth</primary>
317 </indexterm>
318 </listitem>
319 </varlistentry>
320
321 <varlistentry id="xclock-x7">
322 <term><command>xclock</command></term>
323 <listitem>
324 <para>is an analog/digital clock for X.</para>
325 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xclock-x7">
326 <primary sortas="b-xclock">xclock</primary>
327 </indexterm>
328 </listitem>
329 </varlistentry>
330
331 <varlistentry id="xcmsdb-x7">
332 <term><command>xcmsdb</command></term>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>is the Device Color Characterization utility for the X
335 Color Management System.</para>
336 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcmsdb-x7">
337 <primary sortas="b-xcmsdb">xcmsdb</primary>
338 </indexterm>
339 </listitem>
340 </varlistentry>
341
342 <varlistentry id="xcursorgen-x7">
343 <term><command>xcursorgen</command></term>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>creates an X cursor file from a collection of PNG
346 images.</para>
347 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcursorgen-x7">
348 <primary sortas="b-xcursorgen">xcursorgen</primary>
349 </indexterm>
350 </listitem>
351 </varlistentry>
352
353 <varlistentry id="xdpr-x7">
354 <term><command>xdpr</command></term>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>dumps an X window directly to a printer.</para>
357 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpr-x7">
358 <primary sortas="b-xdpr">xdpr</primary>
359 </indexterm>
360 </listitem>
361 </varlistentry>
362
363 <varlistentry id="xdpyinfo-x7">
364 <term><command>xdpyinfo</command></term>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>is a display information utility for X.</para>
367 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpyinfo-x7">
368 <primary sortas="b-xdpyinfo">xdpyinfo</primary>
369 </indexterm>
370 </listitem>
371 </varlistentry>
372
373 <varlistentry id="xdriinfo-x7">
374 <term><command>xdriinfo</command></term>
375 <listitem>
376 <para>queries configuration information of DRI drivers.</para>
377 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdriinfo-x7">
378 <primary sortas="b-xdriinfo">xdriinfo</primary>
379 </indexterm>
380 </listitem>
381 </varlistentry>
382
383 <varlistentry id="xev-x7">
384 <term><command>xev</command></term>
385 <listitem>
386 <para>prints contents of X events.</para>
387 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xev-x7">
388 <primary sortas="b-xev">xev</primary>
389 </indexterm>
390 </listitem>
391 </varlistentry>
392
393 <varlistentry id="xgamma-x7">
394 <term><command>xgamma</command></term>
395 <listitem>
396 <para>alters a monitor's gamma correction through the X
397 server.</para>
398 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xgamma-x7">
399 <primary sortas="b-xgamma">xgamma</primary>
400 </indexterm>
401 </listitem>
402 </varlistentry>
403
404 <varlistentry id="xhost-x7">
405 <term><command>xhost</command></term>
406 <listitem>
407 <para>is a server access control program for X.</para>
408 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xhost-x7">
409 <primary sortas="b-xhost">xhost</primary>
410 </indexterm>
411 </listitem>
412 </varlistentry>
413
414 <varlistentry id="xinit-x7">
415 <term><command>xinit</command></term>
416 <listitem>
417 <para>is the X Window System initializer.</para>
418 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xinit-x7">
419 <primary sortas="b-xinit">xinit</primary>
420 </indexterm>
421 </listitem>
422 </varlistentry>
423
424 <varlistentry id="xkbbell-x7">
425 <term><command>xkbbell</command></term>
426 <listitem>
427 <para>is an XKB utility program that raises a bell event.</para>
428 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbbell-x7">
429 <primary sortas="b-xkbbell">xkbbell</primary>
430 </indexterm>
431 </listitem>
432 </varlistentry>
433
434 <varlistentry id="xkbcomp-x7">
435 <term><command>xkbcomp</command></term>
436 <listitem>
437 <para>compiles an XKB keyboard description.</para>
438 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbcomp-x7">
439 <primary sortas="b-xkbcomp">xkbcomp</primary>
440 </indexterm>
441 </listitem>
442 </varlistentry>
443
444 <varlistentry id="xkbevd-x7">
445 <term><command>xkbevd</command></term>
446 <listitem>
447 <para>is the XKB event daemon.</para>
448 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbevd-x7">
449 <primary sortas="b-xkbevd">xkbevd</primary>
450 </indexterm>
451 </listitem>
452 </varlistentry>
453
454 <varlistentry id="xkbvleds-x7">
455 <term><command>xkbvleds</command></term>
456 <listitem>
457 <para>shows the XKB status of keyboard LEDs.</para>
458 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbvleds-x7">
459 <primary sortas="b-xkbvleds">xkbvleds</primary>
460 </indexterm>
461 </listitem>
462 </varlistentry>
463
464 <varlistentry id="xkbwatch-x7">
465 <term><command>xkbwatch</command></term>
466 <listitem>
467 <para>monitors modifier keys and LEDs.</para>
468 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbwatch-x7">
469 <primary sortas="b-xkbwatch">xkbwatch</primary>
470 </indexterm>
471 </listitem>
472 </varlistentry>
473
474 <varlistentry id="xkill-x7">
475 <term><command>xkill</command></term>
476 <listitem>
477 <para>kills a client by its X resource.</para>
478 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkill-x7">
479 <primary sortas="b-xkill">xkill</primary>
480 </indexterm>
481 </listitem>
482 </varlistentry>
483
484 <varlistentry id="xlsatoms-x7">
485 <term><command>xlsatoms</command></term>
486 <listitem>
487 <para>lists interned atoms defined on the server.</para>
488 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsatoms-x7">
489 <primary sortas="b-xlsatoms">xlsatoms</primary>
490 </indexterm>
491 </listitem>
492 </varlistentry>
493
494 <varlistentry id="xlsclients-x7">
495 <term><command>xlsclients</command></term>
496 <listitem>
497 <para>lists client applications running on a display.</para>
498 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsclients-x7">
499 <primary sortas="b-xlsclients">xlsclients</primary>
500 </indexterm>
501 </listitem>
502 </varlistentry>
503
504 <varlistentry id="xmodmap-x7">
505 <term><command>xmodmap</command></term>
506 <listitem>
507 <para>is a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button
508 mappings in X.</para>
509 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xmodmap-x7">
510 <primary sortas="b-xmodmap">xmodmap</primary>
511 </indexterm>
512 </listitem>
513 </varlistentry>
514
515 <varlistentry id="xpr-x7">
516 <term><command>xpr</command></term>
517 <listitem>
518 <para>prints an X window dump.</para>
519 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xpr-x7">
520 <primary sortas="b-xpr">xpr</primary>
521 </indexterm>
522 </listitem>
523 </varlistentry>
524
525 <varlistentry id="xprop-x7">
526 <term><command>xprop</command></term>
527 <listitem>
528 <para>is a property displayer for X.</para>
529 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xprop-x7">
530 <primary sortas="b-xprop">xprop</primary>
531 </indexterm>
532 </listitem>
533 </varlistentry>
534
535 <varlistentry id="xrandr-x7">
536 <term><command>xrandr</command></term>
537 <listitem>
538 <para>is a primitive command line interface to RandR
539 extension.</para>
540 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrandr-x7">
541 <primary sortas="b-xrandr">xrandr</primary>
542 </indexterm>
543 </listitem>
544 </varlistentry>
545
546 <varlistentry id="xrdb-x7">
547 <term><command>xrdb</command></term>
548 <listitem>
549 <para>is the X server resource database utility.</para>
550 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrdb-x7">
551 <primary sortas="b-xrdb">xrdb</primary>
552 </indexterm>
553 </listitem>
554 </varlistentry>
555
556 <varlistentry id="xrefresh-x7">
557 <term><command>xrefresh</command></term>
558 <listitem>
559 <para>refreshes all or part of an X screen.</para>
560 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrefresh-x7">
561 <primary sortas="b-xrefresh">xrefresh</primary>
562 </indexterm>
563 </listitem>
564 </varlistentry>
565
566 <varlistentry id="xset-x7">
567 <term><command>xset</command></term>
568 <listitem>
569 <para>is the user preference utility for X.</para>
570 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xset-x7">
571 <primary sortas="b-xset">xset</primary>
572 </indexterm>
573 </listitem>
574 </varlistentry>
575
576 <varlistentry id="xsetmode-x7">
577 <term><command>xsetmode</command></term>
578 <listitem>
579 <para>sets the mode for an X Input device.</para>
580 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xsetmode-x7">
581 <primary sortas="b-xsetmode">xsetmode</primary>
582 </indexterm>
583 </listitem>
584 </varlistentry>
585
586 <varlistentry id="xsetroot-x7">
587 <term><command>xsetroot</command></term>
588 <listitem>
589 <para>is the root window parameter setting utility for X.</para>
590 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xsetroot-x7">
591 <primary sortas="b-xsetroot">xsetroot</primary>
592 </indexterm>
593 </listitem>
594 </varlistentry>
595
596 <varlistentry id="xvinfo-x7">
597 <term><command>xvinfo</command></term>
598 <listitem>
599 <para>prints out X-Video extension adaptor information.</para>
600 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xvinfo-x7">
601 <primary sortas="b-xvinfo">xvinfo</primary>
602 </indexterm>
603 </listitem>
604 </varlistentry>
605
606 <varlistentry id="xwd-x7">
607 <term><command>xwd</command></term>
608 <listitem>
609 <para>dumps an image of an X window.</para>
610 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwd-x7">
611 <primary sortas="b-xwd">xwd</primary>
612 </indexterm>
613 </listitem>
614 </varlistentry>
615
616 <varlistentry id="xwininfo-x7">
617 <term><command>xwininfo</command></term>
618 <listitem>
619 <para>is a window information utility for X.</para>
620 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwininfo-x7">
621 <primary sortas="b-xwininfo">xwininfo</primary>
622 </indexterm>
623 </listitem>
624 </varlistentry>
625
626 <varlistentry id="xwud-x7">
627 <term><command>xwud</command></term>
628 <listitem>
629 <para>is an image displayer for X.</para>
630 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwud-x7">
631 <primary sortas="b-xwud">xwud</primary>
632 </indexterm>
633 </listitem>
634 </varlistentry>
635
636 </variablelist>
637
638 </sect2>
639
640</sect1>
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