Re: Xorg server version?

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On 03/26/2010 03:50 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Marko Vojinovic wrote:
>> On Friday 26 March 2010 04:53:47 Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> OK, I'm confused....
>>>
>>> On F12 yum info for xorg-x11-server-Xorg shows...
>>>
>>> Name       : xorg-x11-server-Xorg
>>> Version    : 1.7.6
>>> Summary    : Xorg X server
>>> URL        : http://www.x.org
>>>
>>> When going go http://www.x.org one reads....
>>>
>>> The current X.Org release is X11R7.5
>>> <http://www.x.org/wiki/Releases/7.5>. The next major release will be
>>> X11R7.6<http://www.x.org/wiki/Releases/7.6>.
>>>
>>> How does 1.7.6 compare with 7.5 or 7.6?
>>>
>>
>> In short, X.Org != X.Org *server*. The X.Org is "protocol version 11, release
>> 7.5", which contains (among other things) the server, version 1.7.6. The catch
>> is that the actual server executable is also called Xorg. ;-)
>>
>> $ Xorg -version
>>
>> X.Org X Server 1.7.6
>> Release Date: 2010-03-17
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: x86-01 2.6.18-164.6.1.el5
>> Current Operating System: Linux Yoda 2.6.32.9-70.fc12.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Mar 3
>> 04:40:41 UTC 2010 x86_64
>> Kernel command line: ro root=UUID=a5f1f1b6-ba0b-4a74-bb1c-46a582befe99 noiswmd
>> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us rhgb
>> quiet
>> Build Date: 17 March 2010  03:15:49AM
>> Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.7.6-1.fc12
>> Current version of pixman: 0.16.6
>>
>> I would compare that to opensuse output.
>>
>>
> You know....  I think I knew that....
>
> Anyway opensuse has an earlier one....
>
> X.Org X Server 1.6.5
> Release Date: 2009-10-11
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: openSUSE SUSE LINUX
> Current Operating System: Linux suse 2.6.31.12-0.2-default #1 SMP
> 2010-03-16 21:25:39 +0100 i686
> Build Date: 02 November 2009  12:05:39PM
>
> F11 has 1.6 something too....  So, I'll give that a whirl....

F11:
[root@prophead ~]# Xorg -version

X.Org X Server 1.6.3.901 (1.6.4 RC 1)
Release Date: 2009-8-25
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.18-164.el5 x86_64
Current Operating System: Linux prophead.hci.com 
2.6.30.10-105.2.23.fc11.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Feb 11 07:06:34 UTC 2010 x86_64

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