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