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authormarha <marha@users.sourceforge.net>2009-07-25 19:39:46 +0000
committermarha <marha@users.sourceforge.net>2009-07-25 19:39:46 +0000
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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ SPARC and PowerPC. The most widely supported operating systems are the
free/OpenSource UNIX-like systems such as Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD,
OpenBSD, and Solaris. Commercial UNIX operating systems such as
UnixWare are also supported. Other supported operating systems include
-LynxOS, and GNU Hurd. Darwin and Mac OS X are supported with the
+GNU Hurd. Darwin and Mac OS X are supported with the
XDarwin(__appmansuffix__) X server. Win32/Cygwin is supported with the
XWin(__appmansuffix__) X server.
.PP
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ specifies the Virtual Terminal device number which
will use. Without this option,
.B __xservername__
will pick the first available Virtual Terminal that it can locate. This
-option applies only to platforms such as Linux, BSD, SVR3 and SVR4, that
-have virtual terminal support.
+option applies only to platforms that have virtual terminal support, such
+as Linux, BSD, SVR3, and SVR4.
.TP
.B \-allowMouseOpenFail
Allow the server to start up even if the mouse device can't be opened
@@ -142,13 +142,6 @@ or initialised. This is equivalent to the
.B AllowMouseOpenFail
__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
.TP 8
-.B \-allowNonLocalModInDev
-Allow changes to keyboard and mouse settings from non-local clients.
-By default, connections from non-local clients are not allowed to do
-this. This is equivalent to the
-.B AllowNonLocalModInDev
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
-.TP 8
.B \-allowNonLocalXvidtune
Make the VidMode extension available to remote clients. This allows
the xvidtune client to connect from another host. This is equivalent
@@ -175,7 +168,14 @@ to set the color depth, and use
.B \-fbbpp
if you really need to force a non-default framebuffer (hardware) pixel
format.
-.TP
+.TP 8
+.BI \-config " file"
+Read the server configuration from
+.IR file .
+This option will work for any file when the server is run as root (i.e,
+with real-uid 0), or for files relative to a directory in the config
+search path for all other users.
+.TP 8
.B \-configure
When this option is specified, the
.B __xservername__
@@ -195,12 +195,6 @@ option, and is provided for compatibility with the native SCO X server.
Sets the default color depth. Legal values are 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, and
24. Not all drivers support all values.
.TP 8
-.B \-disableModInDev
-Disable dynamic modification of input device settings. This is equivalent
-to the
-.B DisableModInDev
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
-.TP 8
.B \-disableVidMode
Disable the parts of the VidMode extension (used by the xvidtune
client) that can be used to change the video modes. This is equivalent
@@ -319,6 +313,10 @@ file verbosity level. When the
value is supplied, the log file verbosity level is set to that value.
The default log file verbosity level is 3.
.TP 8
+.B \-modalias
+Print a list of device ids each installed driver module claims to support,
+in a format similar to Linux modalias.
+.TP 8
.BI \-modulepath " searchpath"
Set the module search path to
.IR searchpath .
@@ -399,6 +397,16 @@ in a future release, so the
.B \-version
option should be used instead.
.TP 8
+.B \-showDefaultModulePath
+Print out the default module path the server was compiled with.
+.TP 8
+.B \-showDefaultLibPath
+Print out the path libraries should be installed to.
+.TP 8
+.B \-showopts
+For each driver module installed, print out the list of options and their
+argument types.
+.TP 8
.BI \-weight " nnn"
Set RGB weighting at 16 bpp. The default is 565. This applies only to
those drivers which support 16 bpp.
@@ -416,19 +424,6 @@ verbosity level is 0.
Print out the server version, patchlevel, release date, the operating
system/platform it was built on, and whether it includes module loader
support.
-.TP 8
-.B \-showDefaultModulePath
-Print out the default module path the server was compiled with.
-.TP 8
-.B \-showDefaultLibPath
-Print out the path libraries should be installed to.
-.TP 8
-.BI \-config " file"
-Read the server configuration from
-.IR file .
-This option will work for any file when the server is run as root (i.e,
-with real-uid 0), or for files relative to a directory in the config
-search path for all other users.
.SH "KEYBOARD"
.PP
The
@@ -454,10 +449,11 @@ by
are:
.TP 8
.B Ctrl+Alt+Backspace
-Immediately kills the server -- no questions asked. This can be disabled
-with the
+Immediately kills the server -- no questions asked. This is disabled by
+default. It can be enabled with the -retro command line flag or by setting
+the
.B DontZap
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
+__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option to a FALSE value.
.TP 8
.B Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Plus
Change video mode to next one specified in the configuration file.
@@ -471,22 +467,8 @@ This can be disabled with the
.B DontZoom
__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
.TP 8
-.B Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Multiply
-Not treated specially by default. If the
-.B AllowClosedownGrabs
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option is specified, this key sequence
-kills clients with an active keyboard or mouse grab as well as killing any
-application that may have locked the server, normally using the
-XGrabServer(__libmansuffix__) Xlib function.
-.TP 8
-.B Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Divide
-Not treated specially by default. If the
-.B AllowDeactivateGrabs
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option is specified, this key sequence
-deactivates any active keyboard and mouse grabs.
-.TP 8
.B Ctrl+Alt+F1...F12
-For BSD and Linux systems with virtual terminal support, these keystroke
+For systems with virtual terminal support, these keystroke
combinations are used to switch to virtual terminals 1 through 12,
respectively. This can be disabled with the
.B DontVTSwitch
@@ -560,9 +542,6 @@ Libraries.
.B __projectroot__/lib/X11/fonts/\(**
Fonts.
.TP 30
-.B __projectroot__/share/X11/rgb.txt
-Color names to RGB mapping.
-.TP 30
.B __projectroot__/share/X11/XErrorDB
Client error message database.
.TP 30
@@ -577,7 +556,7 @@ Initial access control list for display
.IR n .
.SH "SEE ALSO"
X(__miscmansuffix__), Xserver(__appmansuffix__), xdm(__appmansuffix__), xinit(__appmansuffix__),
-__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), xorgconfig(__appmansuffix__), xorgcfg(__appmansuffix__), xvidtune(__appmansuffix__),
+__xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), xvidtune(__appmansuffix__),
apm(__drivermansuffix__),
ati(__drivermansuffix__),
chips(__drivermansuffix__),
@@ -588,12 +567,13 @@ glide(__drivermansuffix__),
glint(__drivermansuffix__),
i128(__drivermansuffix__),
i740(__drivermansuffix__),
-i810(__drivermansuffix__),
imstt(__drivermansuffix__),
+intel(__drivermansuffix__),
mga(__drivermansuffix__),
neomagic(__drivermansuffix__),
nsc(__drivermansuffix__),
nv(__drivermansuffix__),
+openchrome (__drivermansuffix__),
r128(__drivermansuffix__),
rendition(__drivermansuffix__),
s3virge(__drivermansuffix__),
@@ -612,7 +592,6 @@ trident(__drivermansuffix__),
tseng(__drivermansuffix__),
v4l(__drivermansuffix__),
vesa(__drivermansuffix__),
-vga(__drivermansuffix__),
vmware(__drivermansuffix__),
.br
Web site
@@ -620,7 +599,7 @@ Web site
.SH AUTHORS
__xservername__ has many contributors world wide. The names of most of them
-can be found in the documentation, CHANGELOG files in the source tree,
+can be found in the documentation, ChangeLog files in the source tree,
and in the actual source code.
.PP
__xservername__ was originally based on XFree86 4.4rc2.