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configuring X Windows on HP-UX (HP Visualize graphics cards) X Server configuration X*screens file For manual changes, please refer to the sample files in the /etc/X11/ directory. Three files of particular interest are the X0screens, X0devices, and X0pointerkeys files. description of the X*screens configuration file This file belongs in /etc/X11/X*screens, where "*" is the display number of the server. For example, the "X0screens" file is used when the $DISPLAY environment variable is set to hostname:0.screen and the server is invoked using the ":0" option. The X*screens file is used to specify: • Device-independent server options, and • For each screen: - what device file to use (required), - the default visual, - monitor size, and - device-dependent screen options. Note that all of the items above, except for device-independent server options, are specified on a per-screen basis. The X Server supports up to four screens at a time. Specifying more than four screens will cause a server error message. syntax guidelines • Blank lines and comments (text following "#") are ignored. Entries can occupy more than a single line. • All symbols in the file are recognized case-insensitive. the X*screens file format Items must appear in the X*screens file in the order that they are specified below. [ServerOptions . . . ] {Screen } || 12 Chapter 2

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configuring X Windows on HP-UX (HP Visualize graphics cards)
X Server configuration
Chapter 2
12
X*screens file
For manual changes, please refer to the sample files in the
/etc/X11/
directory.
Three files of particular interest are the X0screens, X0devices, and X0pointerkeys
files.
description of the X*screens configuration file
This file belongs in
/etc/X11/X*screens
, where “*” is the display number of
the server. For example, the “X0screens” file is used when the
$DISPLAY
environment variable is set to
hostname:0.screen
and the server is invoked
using the “:0” option.
The X*screens file is used to specify:
Device-independent server options, and
For each screen:
what device file to use (required),
the default visual,
monitor size, and
device-dependent screen options.
Note that all of the items above, except for device-independent server options, are
specified on a per-screen basis.
The X Server supports up to four screens at a time. Specifying more than four
screens will cause a server error message.
syntax guidelines
Blank lines and comments (text following “#”) are ignored.
Entries can occupy more than a single line.
All symbols in the file are recognized case-insensitive.
the X*screens file format
Items must appear in the X*screens file in the order that they are specified below.
[ServerOptions
<server_option>
.
.
.
<server_option>]
{Screen <device_name>} ||