Linux Administration/User Interfaces/X11

This lesson covers X11.

Objectives and Skills edit

Objectives and skills for the X11 portion of Linux+ certification include:[1]

  • Install and configure X11
    • Verify that the video card and monitor are supported by an X server
    • Awareness of the X font server
    • Basic understanding and knowledge of the X Window configuration file
    • The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
      • /etc/X11/xorg.conf
      • xhost
      • DISPLAY
      • xwininfo
      • xdpyinfo
      • X

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Activities edit

  1. Complete the tutorial IBM: Learn Linux, 101: Install and configure X11

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