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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-download-http "&xorg-download-http;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-download-ftp "&xorg-download-ftp;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-md5sum "397e405566651150490ff493e463f1ad">
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10 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-size "5.6 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-buildsize "535 MB (with tests)">
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12 | <!ENTITY xorg-server-time "1.4 SBU (with tests)">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="xorg-server" xreflabel="Xorg-Server-&xorg-server-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="xorg-server.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>Xorg-Server-&xorg-server-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-xorg-server">xorg-server</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to Xorg Server</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>
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33 | The <application>Xorg</application> Server is the core
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34 | of the X Window system.
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35 | </para>
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36 |
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37 | &lfs78_checked;
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38 |
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39 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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40 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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41 | <listitem>
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42 | <para>
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43 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xorg-server-download-http;"/>
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44 | </para>
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45 | </listitem>
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>
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48 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xorg-server-download-ftp;"/>
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49 | </para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>
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53 | Download MD5 sum: &xorg-server-md5sum;
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54 | </para>
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55 | </listitem>
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56 | <listitem>
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57 | <para>
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58 | Download size: &xorg-server-size;
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59 | </para>
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60 | </listitem>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>
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63 | Estimated disk space required: &xorg-server-buildsize;
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64 | </para>
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65 | </listitem>
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66 | <listitem>
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67 | <para>
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68 | Estimated build time: &xorg-server-time;
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69 | </para>
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70 | </listitem>
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71 | </itemizedlist>
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72 |
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73 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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74 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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75 | <listitem>
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76 | <para>
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77 | Optional patch:
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78 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-add_prime_support-1.patch"/>
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79 | </para>
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80 | </listitem>
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81 | </itemizedlist>
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82 |
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83 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Xorg Server Dependencies</bridgehead>
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84 |
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85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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86 | <para role="required">
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87 | <xref linkend="openssl"/> or
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88 | <xref linkend="nettle"/> or
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89 | <xref linkend="libgcrypt"/>,
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90 | <xref linkend="pixman"/>,
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91 | <xref linkend="xorg7-font"/>, and
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92 | <xref linkend="xkeyboard-config"/>
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93 | </para>
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94 |
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95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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96 | <para role="recommended">
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97 | <xref linkend="libepoxy"/> (required for glamor, see command
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98 | explanations below) and
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99 | <xref linkend="xcb-util-keysyms"/> (used by Xnest)
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100 | </para>
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101 |
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102 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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103 | <para role="optional">
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104 | <xref linkend="acpid"/> (runtime),
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105 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/> (to build API documentation),
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106 | <xref linkend="fop"/>, (to build documentation),
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107 | <xref linkend="gs"/> (to build documentation),
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108 | <xref linkend="xcb-util-image"/>,
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109 | <xref linkend="xcb-util-renderutil"/>,
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110 | <xref linkend="xcb-util-wm"/> (all three to build Xephyr) and
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111 | <xref linkend="xmlto"/> (to build documentation)
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112 | </para>
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113 |
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114 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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115 | <ulink url='&blfs-wiki;/Xorg7Server'/>
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116 | </para>
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117 | </sect2>
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118 |
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119 | <sect2 role="installation">
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120 | <title>Installation of Xorg Server</title>
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121 |
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122 | <para>
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123 | If you have downloaded the optional patch, apply it by running the
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124 | following command:
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125 | </para>
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126 |
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127 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;-add_prime_support-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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128 |
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129 | <para>
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130 | Install the server by running the following commands:
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131 | </para>
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132 |
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133 | <screen><userinput>./configure $XORG_CONFIG \
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134 | --enable-glamor \
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135 | --enable-install-setuid \
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136 | --enable-suid-wrapper \
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137 | --disable-systemd-logind \
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138 | --with-xkb-output=/var/lib/xkb &&
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139 | make</userinput></screen>
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140 |
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141 | <para>
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142 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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143 | </para>
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144 |
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145 | <para>
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146 | Now as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
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147 | user:
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148 | </para>
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149 |
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150 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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151 | mkdir -pv /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d &&
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152 | cat >> /etc/sysconfig/createfiles << "EOF"
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153 | <literal>/tmp/.ICE-unix dir 1777 root root
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154 | /tmp/.X11-unix dir 1777 root root</literal>
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155 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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156 |
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157 | </sect2>
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158 |
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159 | <sect2 role="commands">
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160 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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161 |
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162 | <para>
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163 | <parameter>--enable-glamor</parameter>: Build the Glamor DIX (Device
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164 | Independent X) module which is currently required for Southern Islands and
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165 | Sea Islands radeon video chipsets, optional for some other radeons, and
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166 | also optional for the intel driver. It is also used by the modesetting
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167 | driver (which is part of this package) for on hardware using KMS and which
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168 | offers acceleration.
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169 | </para>
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170 |
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171 | <para>
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172 | <parameter>--enable-install-setuid</parameter>: The Xorg binary must run
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173 | as the root user. This switch ensures that the binary is installed
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174 | setuid when <command>make</command> is run by an unprivileged user.
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175 | </para>
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176 |
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177 | <para>
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178 | <parameter>--enable-suid-wrapper</parameter>: Build suid-root wrapper for
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179 | legacy driver support on rootless xserver systems.
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180 | </para>
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181 |
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182 | <para>
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183 | <parameter>--disable-systemd-logind</parameter>: Do not build
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184 | systemd-logind support, otherwise, an error (EE), logged in
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185 | <filename>/var/log/Xorg.0.log</filename>, occurs when starting the X
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186 | server. Systemd is not supported by BLFS.
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187 | </para>
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188 |
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189 | <para>
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190 | <command>cat >> /etc/sysconfig/createfiles...</command>: This
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191 | command creates the <filename class="directory">/tmp/.ICE-unix</filename>
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192 | and <filename class="directory">/tmp/.X11-unix</filename> directories at
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193 | startup, and ensures that the permissions and ownership are correct as
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194 | required by the server.
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195 | </para>
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196 |
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197 | <para>
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198 | <option>--enable-dmx</option>: Build DMX (Distributed Multihead X)
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199 | server.
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200 | </para>
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201 |
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202 | <para>
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203 | <option>--enable-kdrive</option>: this option allows the
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204 | <command>configure</command> script to enable Xephyr if its dependencies
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205 | are met.
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206 | </para>
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207 |
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208 | </sect2>
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209 |
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210 | <sect2 role="content">
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211 | <title>Contents</title>
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212 |
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213 | <segmentedlist>
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214 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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215 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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216 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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217 |
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218 | <seglistitem>
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219 | <seg>
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220 | cvt, dmxaddinput, dmxaddscreen, dmxinfo, dmxreconfig, dmxresize,
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221 | dmxrminput, dmxrmscreen, dmxtodmx, dmxwininfo, gtf, vdltodmx, X,
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222 | Xdmx, xdmxconfig, Xephyr, Xnest, Xorg, and Xvfb
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223 | </seg>
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224 | <seg>
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225 | several under $XORG_PREFIX/lib/xorg/modules/{,drivers,extensions}
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226 | including modesetting_drv.so
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227 | </seg>
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228 | <seg>
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229 | $XORG_PREFIX/{include/xorg,lib/xorg,share/X11/xorg.conf.d} and
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230 | /var/lib/xkb
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231 | </seg>
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232 | </seglistitem>
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233 | </segmentedlist>
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234 |
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235 | <variablelist>
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236 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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237 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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238 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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239 |
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240 | <varlistentry id="cvt-x7">
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241 | <term><command>cvt</command></term>
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242 | <listitem>
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243 | <para>
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244 | calculates VESA CVT mode lines.
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245 | </para>
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246 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server cvt-x7">
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247 | <primary sortas="b-cvt">cvt</primary>
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248 | </indexterm>
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249 | </listitem>
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250 | </varlistentry>
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251 |
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252 | <varlistentry id="dmx-x7">
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253 | <term><command>dmx*</command></term>
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254 | <listitem>
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255 | <para>
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256 | are various tools used for manipulating the dmx server.
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257 | </para>
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258 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server dmx-x7">
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259 | <primary sortas="b-dmx">dmx*</primary>
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260 | </indexterm>
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261 | </listitem>
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262 | </varlistentry>
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263 |
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264 | <varlistentry id="gtf-x7">
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265 | <term><command>gtf</command></term>
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266 | <listitem>
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267 | <para>
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268 | calculates VESA GTF mode lines.
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269 | </para>
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270 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server gtf-x7">
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271 | <primary sortas="b-gtf">gtf</primary>
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272 | </indexterm>
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273 | </listitem>
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274 | </varlistentry>
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275 |
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276 | <varlistentry id="vdltodmx-x7">
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277 | <term><command>vdltodmx</command></term>
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278 | <listitem>
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279 | <para>
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280 | is a tool used to convert VDL config files to DMX config
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281 | files.
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282 | </para>
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283 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server vdltodmx-x7">
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284 | <primary sortas="b-vdltodmx">vdltodmx</primary>
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285 | </indexterm>
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286 | </listitem>
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287 | </varlistentry>
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288 |
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289 | <varlistentry id="X-x7">
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290 | <term><command>X</command></term>
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291 | <listitem>
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292 | <para>
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293 | is a symbolic link to Xorg.
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294 | </para>
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295 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server X-x7">
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296 | <primary sortas="b-X">X</primary>
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297 | </indexterm>
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298 | </listitem>
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299 | </varlistentry>
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300 |
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301 | <varlistentry id="Xdmx">
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302 | <term><command>Xdmx</command></term>
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303 | <listitem>
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304 | <para>
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305 | is a proxy X server that uses one or more other X servers as
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306 | its display devices.
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307 | </para>
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308 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xdmx">
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309 | <primary sortas="b-Xdmx">Xdmx</primary>
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310 | </indexterm>
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311 | </listitem>
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312 | </varlistentry>
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313 |
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314 | <varlistentry id="Xephyr-x7">
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315 | <term><command>Xephyr</command></term>
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316 | <listitem>
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317 | <para>
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318 | is a nested X server which supports modern X extensions.
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319 | </para>
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320 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xephyr-x7">
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321 | <primary sortas="b-Xephyr">Xephyr</primary>
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322 | </indexterm>
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323 | </listitem>
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324 | </varlistentry>
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325 |
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326 | <varlistentry id="Xnest-x7">
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327 | <term><command>Xnest</command></term>
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328 | <listitem>
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329 | <para>
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330 | is a nested X server.
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331 | </para>
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332 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xnest-x7">
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333 | <primary sortas="b-Xnest">Xnest</primary>
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334 | </indexterm>
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335 | </listitem>
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336 | </varlistentry>
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337 |
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338 | <varlistentry id="Xorg-x7">
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339 | <term><command>Xorg</command></term>
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340 | <listitem>
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341 | <para>
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342 | is the X11R7 X Server.
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343 | </para>
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344 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xorg-x7">
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345 | <primary sortas="b-Xorg">Xorg</primary>
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346 | </indexterm>
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347 | </listitem>
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348 | </varlistentry>
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349 |
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350 | <varlistentry id="Xvfb-x7">
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351 | <term><command>Xvfb</command></term>
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352 | <listitem>
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353 | <para>
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354 | is the virtual framebuffer X server for X Version 11.
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355 | </para>
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356 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server Xvfb-x7">
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357 | <primary sortas="b-Xvfb">Xvfb</primary>
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358 | </indexterm>
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359 | </listitem>
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360 | </varlistentry>
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361 |
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362 | <varlistentry id="xdmxconfig-x7">
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363 | <term><command>xdmxconfig</command></term>
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364 | <listitem>
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365 | <para>
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366 | is a graphical configuration utility for the dmx server.
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367 | </para>
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368 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server xdmxconfig-x7">
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369 | <primary sortas="b-xdmxconfig">xdmxconfig</primary>
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370 | </indexterm>
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371 | </listitem>
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372 | </varlistentry>
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373 |
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374 | <varlistentry id="modesetting_drv-x7">
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375 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">modesetting_drv.so</filename></term>
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376 | <listitem>
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377 | <para>
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378 | provides a video driver for machines using Kernel Mode Setting (KMS).
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379 | This will use glamor if that has been enabled and the hardware offers
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380 | acceleration.
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381 | </para>
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382 | <indexterm zone="xorg-server modesetting_drv-x7">
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383 | <primary sortas="c-modesetting_drv">modesetting_drv.so</primary>
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384 | </indexterm>
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385 | </listitem>
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386 | </varlistentry>
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387 |
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388 | </variablelist>
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389 |
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390 | </sect2>
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391 |
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392 | </sect1>
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