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fix systemd error.

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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 xorg-server-download-http "&xorg-download-http;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
8 <!ENTITY xorg-server-download-ftp "&xorg-download-ftp;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
9 <!ENTITY xorg-server-md5sum "c4841cc24b79420205d082fe82e0a650">
10 <!ENTITY xorg-server-size "5.8 MB">
11 <!ENTITY xorg-server-buildsize "255 MB (with tests)">
12 <!ENTITY xorg-server-time "0.8 SBU (using parallelism=4; with tests)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="xorg-server" xreflabel="Xorg-Server-&xorg-server-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="xorg-server.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>Xorg-Server-&xorg-server-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="xorg-server">
26 <primary sortas="a-xorg-server">xorg-server</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to Xorg Server</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>Xorg</application> Server is the core
34 of the X Window system.
35 </para>
36
37 &lfs84_checked;
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>
43 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xorg-server-download-http;"/>
44 </para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>
48 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xorg-server-download-ftp;"/>
49 </para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>
53 Download MD5 sum: &xorg-server-md5sum;
54 </para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>
58 Download size: &xorg-server-size;
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>
63 Estimated disk space required: &xorg-server-buildsize;
64 </para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>
68 Estimated build time: &xorg-server-time;
69 </para>
70 </listitem>
71 </itemizedlist>
72
73<!-- Prime support is now automatically added in DRI3, and this patch
74 may break things on some setups.
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
76 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
77 <listitem>
78 <para>
79 Optional patch:
80 <ulink url="&patch-root;/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-add_prime_support-1.patch"/>
81 </para>
82 </listitem>
83 </itemizedlist>-->
84
85 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Xorg Server Dependencies</bridgehead>
86
87 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
88 <para role="required">
89 <xref linkend="pixman"/> and
90 <xref linkend="xorg7-font"/> (for the font-util package), and at runtime:
91 <xref role="runtime" linkend="xkeyboard-config"/>
92 </para>
93
94 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
95 <para role="recommended">
96 <xref linkend="libepoxy"/> (needed for glamor and Xwayland),
97 <xref linkend="wayland"/> (needed for Xwayland),
98 <xref linkend="wayland-protocols"/>, and
99 <phrase revision="sysv"><xref linkend="elogind"/></phrase>
100 <phrase revision="systemd"><xref linkend="systemd"/></phrase>
101 </para>
102
103 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
104 <para role="optional">
105 <xref role="runtime" linkend="acpid"/> (runtime),
106 <xref linkend="doxygen"/> (to build API documentation),
107 <xref linkend="fop"/> (to build documentation),
108 <xref linkend="nettle"/>,
109 <xref linkend="libgcrypt"/>,
110 <xref linkend="xcb-util-keysyms"/>,
111 <xref linkend="xcb-util-image"/>,
112 <xref linkend="xcb-util-renderutil"/>,
113 <xref linkend="xcb-util-wm"/> (all three to build Xephyr),
114 <xref linkend="xmlto"/> (to build documentation),
115 <ulink url="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/libunwind">libunwind</ulink>, and
116 <ulink url="https://www.x.org/archive/individual/doc/">xorg-sgml-doctools</ulink> (to build documentation)
117 </para>
118
119 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
120 <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/Xorg7Server'/>
121 </para>
122 </sect2>
123
124 <sect2 role="installation">
125 <title>Installation of Xorg Server</title>
126<!-- Patch removed
127 <para>
128 If you have downloaded the optional patch, apply it by running the
129 following command:
130 </para>
131
132<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-add_prime_support-1.patch</userinput></screen>-->
133
134 <para>
135 Install the server by running the following commands:
136 </para>
137
138<screen><userinput>./configure $XORG_CONFIG \
139 --enable-glamor \
140 --enable-suid-wrapper \
141 --with-xkb-output=/var/lib/xkb &amp;&amp;
142make</userinput></screen>
143
144 <para>
145 To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. You
146 will need to run <command>ldconfig</command> as the <systemitem
147 class="username">root</systemitem> user first or some tests may fail.
148 </para>
149
150 <para>
151 Now as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
152 user:
153 </para>
154
155<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
156mkdir -pv /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d</userinput></screen>
157
158 </sect2>
159
160 <sect2 role="commands">
161 <title>Command Explanations</title>
162
163 <para>
164 <parameter>--enable-glamor</parameter>: Build the Glamor DIX (Device
165 Independent X) module which is currently used by: R600 or later radeon
166 video chipsets, the modesetting driver (which is part of this package)
167 for hardware using KMS which offers acceleration, and (optionally) the
168 intel driver.
169 </para>
170
171 <para>
172 <parameter>--enable-suid-wrapper</parameter>: Build suid-root wrapper for
173 legacy driver support on rootless xserver systems.
174 </para>
175
176 <para>
177 <option>--disable-systemd-logind --enable-install-setuid</option>:
178 These switches disable <phrase revision="systemd">systemd-logind</phrase>
179 <phrase revision="sysv">elogind</phrase> integration and restore the
180 setuid bit to the Xorg executable, allowing Xorg Server to work
181 without having the <phrase revision="systemd">systemd</phrase>
182 <phrase revision="elogind">elogind</phrase> PAM module configured.
183 </para>
184
185 <para>
186 <option>--enable-dmx</option>: Build DMX (Distributed Multihead X)
187 server.
188 </para>
189
190 <para>
191 <option>--enable-kdrive</option>: this option allows the
192 <command>configure</command> script to enable Xephyr if its dependencies
193 are met.
194 </para>
195
196 </sect2>
197
198 <sect2 role="content">
199 <title>Contents</title>
200
201 <segmentedlist>
202 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
203 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
204 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
205
206 <seglistitem>
207 <seg>
208 cvt, gtf, X, Xnest, Xorg, and Xvfb; optional: dmxaddinput,
209 dmxaddscreen, dmxinfo, dmxreconfig, dmxresize, dmxrminput,
210 dmxrmscreen, dmxtodmx, dmxwininfo, vdltodmx, Xdmx, xdmxconfig, Xephyr,
211 Xfbdev and Xwayland
212 </seg>
213 <seg>
214 several under $XORG_PREFIX/lib/xorg/modules/{,drivers,extensions}
215 including modesetting_drv.so
216 </seg>
217 <seg>
218 $XORG_PREFIX/{include/xorg,lib/xorg,share/X11/xorg.conf.d} and
219 /var/lib/xkb
220 </seg>
221 </seglistitem>
222 </segmentedlist>
223
224 <variablelist>
225 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
226 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
227 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
228
229 <varlistentry id="cvt-x7">
230 <term><command>cvt</command></term>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>
233 calculates VESA CVT mode lines.
234 </para>
235 <indexterm zone="xorg-server cvt-x7">
236 <primary sortas="b-cvt">cvt</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241 <varlistentry id="dmx-x7">
242 <term><command>dmx*</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>
245 are various tools used for manipulating the dmx server.
246 </para>
247 <indexterm zone="xorg-server dmx-x7">
248 <primary sortas="b-dmx">dmx*</primary>
249 </indexterm>
250 </listitem>
251 </varlistentry>
252
253 <varlistentry id="gtf-x7">
254 <term><command>gtf</command></term>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>
257 calculates VESA GTF mode lines.
258 </para>
259 <indexterm zone="xorg-server gtf-x7">
260 <primary sortas="b-gtf">gtf</primary>
261 </indexterm>
262 </listitem>
263 </varlistentry>
264
265 <varlistentry id="vdltodmx-x7">
266 <term><command>vdltodmx</command></term>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>
269 is a tool used to convert VDL config files to DMX config
270 files.
271 </para>
272 <indexterm zone="xorg-server vdltodmx-x7">
273 <primary sortas="b-vdltodmx">vdltodmx</primary>
274 </indexterm>
275 </listitem>
276 </varlistentry>
277
278 <varlistentry id="X-x7">
279 <term><command>X</command></term>
280 <listitem>
281 <para>
282 is a symbolic link to Xorg.
283 </para>
284 <indexterm zone="xorg-server X-x7">
285 <primary sortas="b-X">X</primary>
286 </indexterm>
287 </listitem>
288 </varlistentry>
289
290 <varlistentry id="Xdmx">
291 <term><command>Xdmx</command></term>
292 <listitem>
293 <para>
294 is a proxy X server that uses one or more other X servers as
295 its display devices.
296 </para>
297 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xdmx">
298 <primary sortas="b-Xdmx">Xdmx</primary>
299 </indexterm>
300 </listitem>
301 </varlistentry>
302
303 <varlistentry id="Xephyr-x7">
304 <term><command>Xephyr</command></term>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>
307 is a nested X server which supports modern X extensions.
308 </para>
309 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xephyr-x7">
310 <primary sortas="b-Xephyr">Xephyr</primary>
311 </indexterm>
312 </listitem>
313 </varlistentry>
314
315 <varlistentry id="Xnest-x7">
316 <term><command>Xnest</command></term>
317 <listitem>
318 <para>
319 is a nested X server.
320 </para>
321 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xnest-x7">
322 <primary sortas="b-Xnest">Xnest</primary>
323 </indexterm>
324 </listitem>
325 </varlistentry>
326
327 <varlistentry id="Xorg-x7">
328 <term><command>Xorg</command></term>
329 <listitem>
330 <para>
331 is the X11R7 X Server.
332 </para>
333 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xorg-x7">
334 <primary sortas="b-Xorg">Xorg</primary>
335 </indexterm>
336 </listitem>
337 </varlistentry>
338
339 <varlistentry id="Xvfb-x7">
340 <term><command>Xvfb</command></term>
341 <listitem>
342 <para>
343 is the virtual framebuffer X server for X Version 11.
344 </para>
345 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xvfb-x7">
346 <primary sortas="b-Xvfb">Xvfb</primary>
347 </indexterm>
348 </listitem>
349 </varlistentry>
350
351 <varlistentry id="xdmxconfig-x7">
352 <term><command>xdmxconfig</command></term>
353 <listitem>
354 <para>
355 is a graphical configuration utility for the dmx server.
356 </para>
357 <indexterm zone="xorg-server xdmxconfig-x7">
358 <primary sortas="b-xdmxconfig">xdmxconfig</primary>
359 </indexterm>
360 </listitem>
361 </varlistentry>
362
363 <varlistentry id="Xwayland-x7">
364 <term><command>Xwayland</command></term>
365 <listitem>
366 <para>
367 allows the X server to run X clients under wayland (i.e. wayland
368 provides the input devices and handles the presentation of the
369 windows).
370 </para>
371 <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xwayland-x7">
372 <primary sortas="b-Xwayland">Xwayland</primary>
373 </indexterm>
374 </listitem>
375 </varlistentry>
376
377 <varlistentry id="modesetting_drv-x7">
378 <term><filename class="libraryfile">modesetting_drv.so</filename></term>
379 <listitem>
380 <para>
381 provides a video driver for machines using Kernel Mode Setting (KMS).
382 This will use glamor if that has been enabled and the hardware offers
383 acceleration.
384 </para>
385 <indexterm zone="xorg-server modesetting_drv-x7">
386 <primary sortas="c-modesetting_drv">modesetting_drv.so</primary>
387 </indexterm>
388 </listitem>
389 </varlistentry>
390
391 </variablelist>
392
393 </sect2>
394
395</sect1>
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