Guide to X11

Wikibooks Guide to X11

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This book is about the X Window System, the environment popular with Unix systems.

Contents

1. Introduction what is X11?
2. Configuring making XF86Config or xorg.conf
3. Building building X11 from its source tree
4. Starting Sessions starting sessions and window managers
5. Starting Programs opening clients
6. Fonts core and Xft fonts
7. Window Managers a long list
8. Xt Clients about X resources and xterm
9. Political History the rise of many X11 factions
10. References and Links other Wikibooks

Supplements

• Guide to Unix/Commands/X11 Unix commands for X11