# The Linux XFree86 HOWTO

### Eric Steven Raymond

Thyrsus Enterprises

esr@thyrsus.com

Copyright © 2000 by Eric S. Raymond

$Date: 2001/09/09 08:29:29 $

Revision History
Revision 7.2 | 2001-09-09 | Revised by: esr
XFree86 site has changed directory structure.
Revision 7.1 | 2001-08-09 | Revised by: esr
Configuration has changed, and is now much simpler.
Revision 7.0 | 2000-08-21 | Revised by: esr
First DocBook version.

This document describes how to obtain, install, and configure version 4.1.0 of the XFree86 version of the X Window System (X11R6) for Linux systems. It is a step-by-step guide to configuring XFree86 on your system.

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