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- | It includes a customised X.Org X server that utilises a **dedicated _x11 user by default to drop privileges and perform privilege separation** in accordance to OpenBSD' | + | It includes a customised X.Org X server that utilises a **dedicated _x11 user by default to drop privileges and perform privilege separation** in accordance to OpenBSD' |
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Finally, an [[https:// | Finally, an [[https:// | ||
- | <note tip>You will typically seek to install a [[en: | + | <note tip>You will typically seek to install a [[en: |
==== Driver installation ==== | ==== Driver installation ==== | ||
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- | <note tip> Fourth generation Intel GPUs users (GMA 3000 from 2006 and newer) may want to use the default Xenocara driver, rather than installing [[https:// | + | <note tip> Fourth generation Intel GPUs users (GMA 3000 from 2006 and newer) may want to use the default Xenocara driver, rather than installing [[https:// |
<note tip> For NVIDIA GPUs users, may find their respective card's [[https:// | <note tip> For NVIDIA GPUs users, may find their respective card's [[https:// | ||
- | <note warning> AMD GPUs users (GCN third generation from 2014 and newer) | + | <note warning> AMD GPUs users (GCN third generation from 2014 and newer) |
Other video drivers can be found in the [[https:// | Other video drivers can be found in the [[https:// | ||
- | Xenocara should run smoothly with fully free software drivers. The exceptions to this rule are recent GPUs (especially NVIDIA GPUs), that are not supported. If it is the case, use the default Xenocara driver which includes GLAMOR acceleration (see [[https:// | + | Xenocara should run smoothly with fully free software drivers. The exceptions to this rule are recent GPUs (especially NVIDIA |
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===== Running ===== | ===== Running ===== | ||
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The xinit program allows an user to manually start an Xenocara display server. The [[https:// | The xinit program allows an user to manually start an Xenocara display server. The [[https:// | ||
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=== Installation === | === Installation === | ||
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This default xinitrc will start a basic environment with [[https:// | This default xinitrc will start a basic environment with [[https:// | ||
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- | For option examples to set, see also the [[https:// | ||
==== Using xorg.conf ==== | ==== Using xorg.conf ==== | ||
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===== Input devices ===== | ===== Input devices ===== | ||
- | For input devices the X server defaults to the libinput driver | + | For input devices the X server defaults to the libinput driver, but [[https:// |
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If both do not support a particular device, install the needed driver from the [[https:// | If both do not support a particular device, install the needed driver from the [[https:// | ||
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===== Acknowledgement ===== | ===== Acknowledgement ===== | ||
This wiki article is based on **ArchWiki**. We may have removed non-[[https:// | This wiki article is based on **ArchWiki**. We may have removed non-[[https:// |