Courses
LPIC
Exam 102
106 – User Interfaces and Desktops
106.1 – Install and configure X11

106.1 – Install and configure X11

Weight

2

Description

Candidates should be able to install and configure X11.

Key Knowledge Areas

  • Understanding of the X11 architecture.

  • Basic understanding and knowledge of the X Window configuration file.

  • Overwrite specific aspects of Xorg configuration, such as keyboard layout.

  • Understand the components of desktop environments, such as display managers and window managers.

  • Manage access to the X server and display applications on remote X servers.

  • Awareness of Wayland.

Files, Terms, and Utilities

  • /etc/X11/xorg.conf

  • /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/

  • ~/.xsession-errors

  • xhost

  • xauth

  • DISPLAY

  • X

106.2 – Graphical Desktops