Xorg is a the default [:XWindowSystem:XWindow] server since Debian 4.0 (etch). It replaces ["XFree86"]. It is maintained in Debian by the ["XStrikeForce"].

Current Status

Configure X

As ["root"] user, run:

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

This will present you with a wizard for configuration.

Run X

After installation run

invoke-rc.d gdm 

(see gdm}} manpage). KDE user should use {{{kdm. others might use xdm.

See Also


["CategoryXWindowSystem"] | CategoryDesktopEnvironment