| 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> (Tab Window Manager) is a window manager included with 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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