From: luxh Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:49:47 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Only mention X.org X-Git-Url: https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/c39f860a63f78e0bfbf51cd480a9a4700079b43b Only mention X.org --- diff --git a/docs/newhandbook/X/index.mdwn b/docs/newhandbook/X/index.mdwn index 189042c7..c9969404 100644 --- a/docs/newhandbook/X/index.mdwn +++ b/docs/newhandbook/X/index.mdwn @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ## Synopsis -DragonFly uses X11 to provide users with a powerful graphical user interface. X11 is an open-source implementation of the X Window System that includes both **X.org** and **XFree86™** . DragonFly default official flavor is **X.org** , the X11 server developed by the X.Org Foundation. This chapter will cover the installation and configuration of X11 with emphasis on **X.org** . For more information on the video hardware that X11 supports, check either the [X.org](http://www.x.org/) or [XFree86](http://www.XFree86.org/) web sites. +DragonFly uses X11 to provide users with a powerful graphical user interface. X11 is an open-source implementation of the X Window System that includes both **X.org** and **XFree86™** . DragonFly default official flavor is **X.org**. This chapter will cover the installation and configuration of X11. For more information on the video hardware that X11 supports, check either [X.org](http://www.x.org/) web site. @@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ Before reading this chapter, you should: * Know how to install additional third-party software. Compare the pkgsrc chapter of the handbook. -**Note:** This chapter covers the installation and the configuration of both **X.org** and **XFree86** X11 servers. For the most part, configuration files, commands and syntaxes are identical. In the case where there are differences, both **X.org** and **XFree86** syntaxes will be shown. - - @@ -44,7 +41,7 @@ The X design philosophy is much like the UNIX design philosophy, ***tools, not p -Instead, X delegates this responsibility to an application called a ***Window Manager***. There are dozens of window managers available for X: ***'After***Step***', **Blackbox** , **ctwm** , **Enlightenment** , **fvwm** , **Sawfish** , **twm** , **Window Maker** , and more. Each of these window managers provides a different look and feel; some of them support ***virtual desktops***; some of them allow customized keystrokes to manage the desktop; some have a ***Start*** button or similar device; some are ***themeable***, allowing a complete change of look-and-feel by applying a new theme. These window managers, and many more, are available in the `x11-wm` category of the Ports Collection. +Instead, X delegates this responsibility to an application called a ***Window Manager***. There are dozens of window managers available for X: ***'After***Step***', **Blackbox** , **ctwm** , **Enlightenment** , **fvwm** , **Sawfish** , **twm** , **Window Maker** , and more. Each of these window managers provides a different look and feel; some of them support ***virtual desktops***; some of them allow customized keystrokes to manage the desktop; some have a ***Start*** button or similar device; some are ***themeable***, allowing a complete change of look-and-feel by applying a new theme. These window managers, and many more, are available in the `wm` category of the pkgsrc collection.