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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>case $(basename "$PWD") in
105 twm-[0-9]* )
106 sed -e '/^rcdir =/s,^\(rcdir = \).*,\1/etc/X11/app-defaults,' \
107 -i src/Makefile.in &amp;&amp;
108 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG
109 ;;
110xinit-[0-9]* )
111 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG --with-xinitdir=/etc/X11/app-defautls
112 ;;
113 * )
114 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG
115 ;;
116esac &amp;&amp;
117make</userinput></screen>
118
119 <para>These packages do not provide test suites.</para>
120
121 <para>Now as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
122 user:</para>
123
124<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
125
126 </sect2>
127
128 <!--
129 <sect2 role="commands">
130 <title>Command Explanations</title>
131
132 </sect2>
133 -->
134
135 <sect2 role="content">
136 <title>Contents</title>
137
138 <segmentedlist>
139 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
140 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
141 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
142
143 <seglistitem>
144
145 <seg>bdftopcf, iceauth, mkfontdir,mkfontscale, sessreg, setxkbmap,
146 smproxy, startx, twm, x11perf, x11perfcomp, xauth, xclock, xcmsdb,
147 xcursorgen, xdpr, xdpyinfo, xdriinfo, xev, xgamma, xhost, xinit,
148 xkbbell, xkbcomp, xkbevd, xkbvleds, xkbwatch, xkill, xlsatoms,
149 xlsclients, xmodmap, xpr, xprop, xrandr, xrdb, xrefresh, xset,
150 xsetroot, xvinfo, xwd, xwininfo, and xwud</seg>
151 <seg>None</seg>
152 <seg>/etc/X11/app-defaults</seg>
153 </seglistitem>
154 </segmentedlist>
155
156 <variablelist>
157 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
158 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
159 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
160
161 <varlistentry id="appres-x7">
162 <term><command>appres</command></term>
163 <listitem>
164 <para>lists the X application resource database.</para>
165 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app appres-x7">
166 <primary sortas="b-appres">appres</primary>
167 </indexterm>
168 </listitem>
169 </varlistentry>
170
171 <varlistentry id="bdftopcf-x7">
172 <term><command>bdftopcf</command></term>
173 <listitem>
174 <para>converts an X font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable
175 Compiled Format.</para>
176 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app bdftopcf-x7">
177 <primary sortas="b-bdftopcf">bdftopcf</primary>
178 </indexterm>
179 </listitem>
180 </varlistentry>
181
182 <varlistentry id="iceauth-x7">
183 <term><command>iceauth</command></term>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>is the ICE authority file utility.</para>
186 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app iceauth-x7">
187 <primary sortas="b-iceauth">iceauth</primary>
188 </indexterm>
189 </listitem>
190 </varlistentry>
191
192 <varlistentry id="mkfontdir-x7">
193 <term><command>mkfontdir</command></term>
194 <listitem>
195 <para>creates an index of X font files in a directory.</para>
196 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontdir-x7">
197 <primary sortas="b-mkfontdir">mkfontdir</primary>
198 </indexterm>
199 </listitem>
200 </varlistentry>
201
202 <varlistentry id="mkfontscale-x7">
203 <term><command>mkfontscale</command></term>
204 <listitem>
205 <para>creates an index of scalable font files for X.</para>
206 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app mkfontscale-x7">
207 <primary sortas="b-mkfontscale">mkfontscale</primary>
208 </indexterm>
209 </listitem>
210 </varlistentry>
211
212 <varlistentry id="sessreg-x7">
213 <term><command>sessreg</command></term>
214 <listitem>
215 <para>manages utmp/wtmp entries for non-init clients.</para>
216 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app sessreg-x7">
217 <primary sortas="b-sessreg">sessreg</primary>
218 </indexterm>
219 </listitem>
220 </varlistentry>
221
222 <varlistentry id="setxkbmap-x7">
223 <term><command>setxkbmap</command></term>
224 <listitem>
225 <para>sets the keyboard using the X Keyboard Extension.</para>
226 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app setxkbmap-x7">
227 <primary sortas="b-setxkbmap">setxkbmap</primary>
228 </indexterm>
229 </listitem>
230 </varlistentry>
231
232 <varlistentry id="smproxy-x7">
233 <term><command>smproxy</command></term>
234 <listitem>
235 <para>is the Session Manager Proxy.</para>
236 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app smproxy-x7">
237 <primary sortas="b-smproxy">smproxy</primary>
238 </indexterm>
239 </listitem>
240 </varlistentry>
241
242 <varlistentry id="startx-x7">
243 <term><command>startx</command></term>
244 <listitem>
245 <para>initializes an X session.</para>
246 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app startx-x7">
247 <primary sortas="b-startx">startx</primary>
248 </indexterm>
249 </listitem>
250 </varlistentry>
251
252 <varlistentry id="twm-x7">
253 <term><command>twm</command></term>
254 <listitem>
255 <para>is the Tab Window Manager for the X Window System.</para>
256 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app twm-x7">
257 <primary sortas="b-twm">twm</primary>
258 </indexterm>
259 </listitem>
260 </varlistentry>
261
262 <varlistentry id="x11perf-x7">
263 <term><command>x11perf</command></term>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>is an X11 server performance test program.</para>
266 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perf-x7">
267 <primary sortas="b-x11perf">x11perf</primary>
268 </indexterm>
269 </listitem>
270 </varlistentry>
271
272 <varlistentry id="x11perfcomp-x7">
273 <term><command>x11perfcomp</command></term>
274 <listitem>
275 <para>is an X11 server performance comparison program.</para>
276 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app x11perfcomp-x7">
277 <primary sortas="b-x11perfcomp">x11perfcomp</primary>
278 </indexterm>
279 </listitem>
280 </varlistentry>
281
282 <varlistentry id="xauth-x7">
283 <term><command>xauth</command></term>
284 <listitem>
285 <para>is the X authority file utility.</para>
286 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xauth-x7">
287 <primary sortas="b-xauth">xauth</primary>
288 </indexterm>
289 </listitem>
290 </varlistentry>
291
292 <varlistentry id="xclock-x7">
293 <term><command>xclock</command></term>
294 <listitem>
295 <para>is an analog/digital clock for X.</para>
296 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xclock-x7">
297 <primary sortas="b-xclock">xclock</primary>
298 </indexterm>
299 </listitem>
300 </varlistentry>
301
302 <varlistentry id="xcmsdb-x7">
303 <term><command>xcmsdb</command></term>
304 <listitem>
305 <para>is the Device Color Characterization utility for the X
306 Color Management System.</para>
307 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcmsdb-x7">
308 <primary sortas="b-xcmsdb">xcmsdb</primary>
309 </indexterm>
310 </listitem>
311 </varlistentry>
312
313 <varlistentry id="xcursorgen-x7">
314 <term><command>xcursorgen</command></term>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>creates an X cursor file from a collection of PNG
317 images.</para>
318 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xcursorgen-x7">
319 <primary sortas="b-xcursorgen">xcursorgen</primary>
320 </indexterm>
321 </listitem>
322 </varlistentry>
323
324 <varlistentry id="xdpr-x7">
325 <term><command>xdpr</command></term>
326 <listitem>
327 <para>dumps an X window directly to a printer.</para>
328 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpr-x7">
329 <primary sortas="b-xdpr">xdpr</primary>
330 </indexterm>
331 </listitem>
332 </varlistentry>
333
334 <varlistentry id="xdpyinfo-x7">
335 <term><command>xdpyinfo</command></term>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>is a display information utility for X.</para>
338 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdpyinfo-x7">
339 <primary sortas="b-xdpyinfo">xdpyinfo</primary>
340 </indexterm>
341 </listitem>
342 </varlistentry>
343
344 <varlistentry id="xdriinfo-x7">
345 <term><command>xdriinfo</command></term>
346 <listitem>
347 <para>queries configuration information of DRI drivers.</para>
348 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xdriinfo-x7">
349 <primary sortas="b-xdriinfo">xdriinfo</primary>
350 </indexterm>
351 </listitem>
352 </varlistentry>
353
354 <varlistentry id="xev-x7">
355 <term><command>xev</command></term>
356 <listitem>
357 <para>prints contents of X events.</para>
358 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xev-x7">
359 <primary sortas="b-xev">xev</primary>
360 </indexterm>
361 </listitem>
362 </varlistentry>
363
364 <varlistentry id="xgamma-x7">
365 <term><command>xgamma</command></term>
366 <listitem>
367 <para>alters a monitor's gamma correction through the X
368 server.</para>
369 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xgamma-x7">
370 <primary sortas="b-xgamma">xgamma</primary>
371 </indexterm>
372 </listitem>
373 </varlistentry>
374
375 <varlistentry id="xhost-x7">
376 <term><command>xhost</command></term>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>is a server access control program for X.</para>
379 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xhost-x7">
380 <primary sortas="b-xhost">xhost</primary>
381 </indexterm>
382 </listitem>
383 </varlistentry>
384
385 <varlistentry id="xinit-x7">
386 <term><command>xinit</command></term>
387 <listitem>
388 <para>is the X Window System initializer.</para>
389 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xinit-x7">
390 <primary sortas="b-xinit">xinit</primary>
391 </indexterm>
392 </listitem>
393 </varlistentry>
394
395 <varlistentry id="xkbbell-x7">
396 <term><command>xkbbell</command></term>
397 <listitem>
398 <para>is an XKB utility program that raises a bell event.</para>
399 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbbell-x7">
400 <primary sortas="b-xkbbell">xkbbell</primary>
401 </indexterm>
402 </listitem>
403 </varlistentry>
404
405 <varlistentry id="xkbcomp-x7">
406 <term><command>xkbcomp</command></term>
407 <listitem>
408 <para>compiles an XKB keyboard description.</para>
409 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbcomp-x7">
410 <primary sortas="b-xkbcomp">xkbcomp</primary>
411 </indexterm>
412 </listitem>
413 </varlistentry>
414
415 <varlistentry id="xkbevd-x7">
416 <term><command>xkbevd</command></term>
417 <listitem>
418 <para>is the XKB event daemon.</para>
419 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbevd-x7">
420 <primary sortas="b-xkbevd">xkbevd</primary>
421 </indexterm>
422 </listitem>
423 </varlistentry>
424
425 <varlistentry id="xkbvleds-x7">
426 <term><command>xkbvleds</command></term>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>shows the XKB status of keyboard LEDs.</para>
429 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbvleds-x7">
430 <primary sortas="b-xkbvleds">xkbvleds</primary>
431 </indexterm>
432 </listitem>
433 </varlistentry>
434
435 <varlistentry id="xkbwatch-x7">
436 <term><command>xkbwatch</command></term>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>monitors modifier keys and LEDs.</para>
439 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkbwatch-x7">
440 <primary sortas="b-xkbwatch">xkbwatch</primary>
441 </indexterm>
442 </listitem>
443 </varlistentry>
444
445 <varlistentry id="xkill-x7">
446 <term><command>xkill</command></term>
447 <listitem>
448 <para>kills a client by its X resource.</para>
449 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xkill-x7">
450 <primary sortas="b-xkill">xkill</primary>
451 </indexterm>
452 </listitem>
453 </varlistentry>
454
455 <varlistentry id="xlsatoms-x7">
456 <term><command>xlsatoms</command></term>
457 <listitem>
458 <para>lists interned atoms defined on the server.</para>
459 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsatoms-x7">
460 <primary sortas="b-xlsatoms">xlsatoms</primary>
461 </indexterm>
462 </listitem>
463 </varlistentry>
464
465 <varlistentry id="xlsclients-x7">
466 <term><command>xlsclients</command></term>
467 <listitem>
468 <para>lists client applications running on a display.</para>
469 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xlsclients-x7">
470 <primary sortas="b-xlsclients">xlsclients</primary>
471 </indexterm>
472 </listitem>
473 </varlistentry>
474
475 <varlistentry id="xmodmap-x7">
476 <term><command>xmodmap</command></term>
477 <listitem>
478 <para>is a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button
479 mappings in X.</para>
480 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xmodmap-x7">
481 <primary sortas="b-xmodmap">xmodmap</primary>
482 </indexterm>
483 </listitem>
484 </varlistentry>
485
486 <varlistentry id="xpr-x7">
487 <term><command>xpr</command></term>
488 <listitem>
489 <para>prints an X window dump.</para>
490 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xpr-x7">
491 <primary sortas="b-xpr">xpr</primary>
492 </indexterm>
493 </listitem>
494 </varlistentry>
495
496 <varlistentry id="xprop-x7">
497 <term><command>xprop</command></term>
498 <listitem>
499 <para>is a property displayer for X.</para>
500 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xprop-x7">
501 <primary sortas="b-xprop">xprop</primary>
502 </indexterm>
503 </listitem>
504 </varlistentry>
505
506 <varlistentry id="xrandr-x7">
507 <term><command>xrandr</command></term>
508 <listitem>
509 <para>is a primitive command line interface to RandR
510 extension.</para>
511 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrandr-x7">
512 <primary sortas="b-xrandr">xrandr</primary>
513 </indexterm>
514 </listitem>
515 </varlistentry>
516
517 <varlistentry id="xrdb-x7">
518 <term><command>xrdb</command></term>
519 <listitem>
520 <para>is the X server resource database utility.</para>
521 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrdb-x7">
522 <primary sortas="b-xrdb">xrdb</primary>
523 </indexterm>
524 </listitem>
525 </varlistentry>
526
527 <varlistentry id="xrefresh-x7">
528 <term><command>xrefresh</command></term>
529 <listitem>
530 <para>refreshes all or part of an X screen.</para>
531 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xrefresh-x7">
532 <primary sortas="b-xrefresh">xrefresh</primary>
533 </indexterm>
534 </listitem>
535 </varlistentry>
536
537 <varlistentry id="xset-x7">
538 <term><command>xset</command></term>
539 <listitem>
540 <para>is the user preference utility for X.</para>
541 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xset-x7">
542 <primary sortas="b-xset">xset</primary>
543 </indexterm>
544 </listitem>
545 </varlistentry>
546
547 <varlistentry id="xsetroot-x7">
548 <term><command>xsetroot</command></term>
549 <listitem>
550 <para>is the root window parameter setting utility for X.</para>
551 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xsetroot-x7">
552 <primary sortas="b-xsetroot">xsetroot</primary>
553 </indexterm>
554 </listitem>
555 </varlistentry>
556
557 <varlistentry id="xvinfo-x7">
558 <term><command>xvinfo</command></term>
559 <listitem>
560 <para>prints out X-Video extension adaptor information.</para>
561 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xvinfo-x7">
562 <primary sortas="b-xvinfo">xvinfo</primary>
563 </indexterm>
564 </listitem>
565 </varlistentry>
566
567 <varlistentry id="xwd-x7">
568 <term><command>xwd</command></term>
569 <listitem>
570 <para>dumps an image of an X window.</para>
571 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwd-x7">
572 <primary sortas="b-xwd">xwd</primary>
573 </indexterm>
574 </listitem>
575 </varlistentry>
576
577 <varlistentry id="xwininfo-x7">
578 <term><command>xwininfo</command></term>
579 <listitem>
580 <para>is a window information utility for X.</para>
581 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwininfo-x7">
582 <primary sortas="b-xwininfo">xwininfo</primary>
583 </indexterm>
584 </listitem>
585 </varlistentry>
586
587 <varlistentry id="xwud-x7">
588 <term><command>xwud</command></term>
589 <listitem>
590 <para>is an image displayer for X.</para>
591 <indexterm zone="xorg7-app xwud-x7">
592 <primary sortas="b-xwud">xwud</primary>
593 </indexterm>
594 </listitem>
595 </varlistentry>
596
597 </variablelist>
598
599 </sect2>
600
601</sect1>
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