1 | <sect2>
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2 | <title>Contents</title>
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3 |
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4 | <para>The <application>XFree86</application> package contains the
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5 | <application>X</application> Window System for Linux
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6 | (and other operating systems). It includes
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7 | the <application>X</application> server, fonts, xterm, a simple window manager (twm),
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8 | various utilities, video output drivers,
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9 | and various input drivers including the mouse and keyboard.</para>
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10 |
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11 | <para><application>XFree86</application> also contains libraries and header files for development of
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12 | the <application>X</application> Window System programs.</para>
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13 |
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14 | </sect2>
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15 |
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16 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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17 |
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18 | <note><para>The following list of programs is not comprehensive. The
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19 | full list is in <filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6/bin</filename>. For additional
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20 | information about these programs, see the respective man page.</para></note>
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21 |
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22 | <sect3>
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23 | <title>XFree86</title>
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24 | <para><application>XFree86</application> is the X11R6 implementation of
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25 | the <application>X</application> Window System server.
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26 | </para></sect3>
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27 |
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28 | <sect3><title>xf86config</title>
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29 | <para><command>xf86config</command> is an interactive program for
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30 | generating an <filename>XF86Config</filename> file for use with
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31 | <application>XFree86</application> <application>X</application> servers.</para></sect3>
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32 |
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33 | <sect3><title>xf86cfg</title>
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34 | <para><command>xf86cfg</command> is a tool to configure
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35 | <application>XFree86</application> that can be used to either write the
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36 | initial configuration file or make customizations to the current
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37 | configuration.</para></sect3>
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38 |
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39 | <sect3><title>startx</title>
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40 | <para><command>startx</command> is a script to initialize the
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41 | <application>X</application> session. It runs <command>xinit</command>.</para></sect3>
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42 |
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43 | <sect3><title>xinit</title>
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44 | <para><command>xinit</command> is used to start the
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45 | <application>X</application> Window System server.</para></sect3>
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46 |
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47 | <sect3><title>twm</title>
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48 | <para><command>twm</command> is a Tab Window Manager for the
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49 | <application>X</application> Window System.</para></sect3>
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50 |
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51 | <sect3><title>xterm</title>
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52 | <para><command>xterm</command> is a terminal emulator for
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53 | <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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54 |
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55 | <sect3><title>xwininfo</title>
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56 | <para><command>xwininfo</command> is a window information utility for
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57 | <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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58 |
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59 | <sect3><title>x11perf</title>
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60 | <para><command>x11perf</command> is an <application>X</application>11 server performance test program.</para></sect3>
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61 |
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62 | <sect3><title>xlsfonts</title>
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63 | <para><command>xlsfonts</command> is a program to list fonts available
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64 | to the <application>X</application> server.</para></sect3>
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65 |
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66 | <sect3><title>xvidtune</title>
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67 | <para><command>xvidtune</command> is a video mode tuner for
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68 | <application>XFree86</application>.</para></sect3>
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69 |
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70 | <sect3><title>xload</title>
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71 | <para><command>xload</command> is a system load average display for
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72 | <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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73 |
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74 | <sect3><title>xcalc</title>
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75 | <para><command>xcalc</command> is a scientific calculator for
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76 | <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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77 |
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78 | <sect3><title>xclock and oclock</title>
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79 | <para>Clock programs for <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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80 |
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81 | <sect3><title>xmodmap</title>
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82 | <para><command>xmodmap</command> is a utility for modifying keymaps and pointer button mappings
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83 | in <application>X</application>.</para></sect3>
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84 |
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85 | </sect2>
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