Info about X-architecture

Corbin Simpson mostawesomedude at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 09:48:36 PDT 2010


Which hardware, specifically? If Linux has already been ported, and a
framebuffer driver exists, then X will work perfectly already, using the
"fbdev" X driver.

Sending from a mobile, pardon the brevity. ~ C.

On Oct 4, 2010 3:18 AM, "vijay singh" <testmrs.evo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 13:11 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
>> vijay singh <testmrs.evo at gmail.com> writes:
>> > I would like to know is their any document available which will explain
>> > about X-architecture.
>>
>> Even just http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System gives a rough
overview.
>>
>> > if i want to add any new X-client then what is the way.
>>
>> Things like evolution and firefox usually work as X clients on
>> gnu/linux. You can take a look at them or google for "GTK hello world"
>> or "QT hello world" to get something simpler.
>>
> Thanks for the info..
>
> If i want to build test filesystem for new HW (In my case it is
> ARM11)where some basics X-client (xterm,xeyes..) should work, in this
> case how i should configure X to work.
>
> If more details about what all kernel dependency, how X can be test will
> be helpful.
>
>>
>
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