cache files, 156
fonts.dir file, 148
forwarding (X11), 189
framebuffer, 17
screen image representations, 18
size in bytes, 19
FreeBSD
display manager, 31
MOUSED daemon, 84
virtual terminal (VT) capabilities, 26
freedesktop.org, 5, 11
fully qualified domain name (FQDN), 119
fvwm2 window manager, 122
G
gamma, 138??“140
gamma correction, 138
setting permanently for X.org
server, 139
testing and adjusting monitor
gamma, 140
xgamma client program, 139
GAMMApage software, 140
gamut (color spaces), 136
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gdm command, 29
GDM display manager
chooser, 180
remote sessions, 177
started by init, killing and restarting, 30
starting additional X servers with
gdmflexiserver, 34
starting multiple X servers, 32
toolkit, 27
gdm-binary, killing the display manager, 30
gdmflexiserver command, 33
starting additional X servers, 34
geometry, 113??“115
command-line specification for fullscreen
kiosk application, 224
vncserver variable, 197
XKB keymaps, 162
geometry specification, 113
getconfig.pl script, 42
global variables, vncserver script, 197
GLslideshow hack, 229
GLX extension, 23
glyphs, 142
GNOME, 5, 118
desktop switcher, 121
display manager (see GDM display
manager)
font rendering preferences tool, 157
GTK+ toolkit, 10
Metacity window manager, 122
Nautilus file manager, URI for fonts, 151
remote access tool (Vino), 212
session manager, 120
starting through its session
manager, 123??“125
client information, 125
editing default session, 124
exiting session, 124
manually, with X server, 123
when another session manager is
running, 125
window managers, 123
gnome-calculator, 9
Gnome-clipboard-manager, 90
gnome-display-properties, 87
gnome-terminal, 116
basic command-line options, 116
geometry specifications, 115
GPM (General Purpose Mouse), 83
gpmdata file, 83
GPU (graphics processing unit), 17
grabbing, keyboard, 90
grabbing, mouse, 90
graphical mode (display), 25
returning to, 29
graphics processing unit (GPU), 17
groups, keyboard layout, 166
grub bootloader, changing runlevel, 28
GTK+ toolkit, 5, 10
geometry specification on command
line, 115
Xfce lightweight desktop
environment, 128
GUIs (graphical user interfaces)
differences in windows??™ behavior and
appearance, 9
display system versus, 3
layers of an X-based GUI, 6
H
HandleSpecialKeys option, 92
hardware
access to, kernel vs.
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