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| 7 | <guide link="/doc/en/xorg-config.xml"> |
7 | <guide link="xorg-config.xml"> |
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| 9 | <title>The X Server Configuration HOWTO</title> |
9 | <title>The X Server Configuration HOWTO</title> |
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| 11 | <author title="Author"> |
11 | <author title="Author"> |
| 12 | <mail link="swift@gentoo.org">Sven Vermeulen</mail> |
12 | <mail link="swift@gentoo.org">Sven Vermeulen</mail> |
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| 17 | environment at their fingertips. This HOWTO explains what Xorg is, how to |
17 | environment at their fingertips. This HOWTO explains what Xorg is, how to |
| 18 | install it and what the various configuration options are. |
18 | install it and what the various configuration options are. |
| 19 | </abstract> |
19 | </abstract> |
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| 21 | <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
21 | <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
| 22 | <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 --> |
22 | <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 --> |
| 23 | <license/> |
23 | <license/> |
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| 25 | <version>1.5</version> |
25 | <version>1.6</version> |
| 26 | <date>August 01, 2004</date> |
26 | <date>2004-11-26</date> |
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| 28 | <chapter> |
28 | <chapter> |
| 29 | <title>What is the X Window Server?</title> |
29 | <title>What is the X Window Server?</title> |
| 30 | <section> |
30 | <section> |
| 31 | <title>Graphical vs Command-Line</title> |
31 | <title>Graphical vs Command-Line</title> |
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| 177 | In the next section we will optimize our <path>xorg.conf</path> so it fits your |
177 | In the next section we will optimize our <path>xorg.conf</path> so it fits your |
| 178 | hardware. Now go into one of the terminals you see on your screen and type in |
178 | hardware. Now go into one of the terminals you see on your screen and type in |
| 179 | <c>exit</c> (or press Ctrl-D) until Xorg shuts down. If you are unable to |
179 | <c>exit</c> (or press Ctrl-D) until Xorg shuts down. If you are unable to |
| 180 | use your mouse to focus the terminals, you can also press Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to |
180 | use your mouse to focus the terminals, you can also press Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to |
| 181 | kill the X server. |
181 | kill the X server. |
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182 | </p> |
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184 | <p> |
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185 | If <c>twm</c> doesn't load, don't worry - it will once you'll start the X server |
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186 | through the regular <c>startx</c> command. Verify if your mouse works correctly |
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187 | and if the resolution is good. You might not be able to deduce the exact |
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188 | resolution, but you should be able to see if it's too low. You can exit any time |
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189 | by pressing Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. |
| 182 | </p> |
190 | </p> |
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| 184 | </body> |
192 | </body> |
| 185 | </section> |
193 | </section> |
| 186 | <section> |
194 | <section> |
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