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X Windows System Administrator's Guide, Vol 8 (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)

by Linda Mui, Eric Pearce

October 1992

Intermediate to advanced

346 pages

9h 7m

English

O'Reilly Media, Inc.

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How to Use this BookAssumptionsRelated DocumentsFont Conventions Used in This BookRequest for CommentsBulk Sales InformationAcknowledgments
1.1 The Design of X111.2 X Administration
2.1 The Configured X Session2.2 Components of the X Environment2.3 The Shell Environment2.4 Startup Methods2.5 Related Documentation
3.1 xdm Concepts3.2 xdm Configuration Files3.3 xdm the Easy Way3.4 Troubleshooting xdm3.5 Customizing xdm3.6 Testing Your xdm Setup3.7 Permanent Installation of xdm3.8 Related Documentation

4.1 Host-based Access Control4.2 Access Control with MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-14.3 The XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 Mechanism (R5)4.4 The SUN-DES-1 Mechanism (R5)4.5 xterm and Secure Keyboard4.6 Other Security Issues4.7 Related Documentation
5.1 Fonts on the X Window System5.2 All About Fonts5.3 Adding New Fonts5.4 Providing Fonts Over the Network5.5 The R5 Font Server5.6 Related Documentation
6.1 Color Specification in Release 4 and Earlier6.2 Color Specification in Release 5 (Xcms)6.3 Related Documentation
7.1 Buying an X Terminal: What's What7.2 X Terminal Setup7.3 Network Setup7.4 Fonts on X Terminals7.5 Configuring for the X Display Manager7.6 Remote Configuration of X Terminals7.7 Reconfiguring the Host7.8 Related Documentation
8.1 Installation Issues8.2 Source Preparation8.3 Simplest Case Build8.4 Host Problems8.5 Simple Configuration8.6 Building Programs After X Is Installed8.7 More About imake8.8 Porting Hints8.9 Related Documentation
A.1 The comp.windows.x NewsgroupA.2 How to ftp a FileA.3 The xstuff Mail Archive ServerA.4 Unpacking FilesA.5 Making a Filesystem Available via NFSA.6 How to Add a HostA.7 Adding an Ethernet AddressA.8 Printing Documentation in the MIT X DistributionA.9 Converting a Number Into Hexadecimal and BackA.10 Configuring a Sun as an X terminalA.11 Using More than One Frame Buffer Under SunOS
B.1 Finding the SourcesB.2 An Example: xarchieB.3 Using PatchesB.4 Another Example: xkeycapsB.5 Related Documentation
C.1 X on DOS-based PCsC.2 X on Macintosh ComputersC.3 X on NeXT Computers
D.1 Using ResourcesD.2 Defining Keys and Button Presses With xmodmapD.3 Related Documentation
E.1 MIT X11 Release 5E.2 OSF/MotifE.3 Sun OpenWindowsE.4 DECWindowsE.5 AIXWindowsE.6 Silicon GraphicsE.7 A Guide to X11 Libraries
F.1 Where Can I Get X11R5?F.2 Where Can I Get Patches to X11R5?F.3 Where Can I Get X11R4?
G.1 X ErrorsG.2 UNIX ErrorsG.3 Compilation Errors

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