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# Installation directories

If you follow the manual, the files are installed into different directories dependent on the architecture three directories independent of the architecture. The directory /opt/XSOXmetaX takes the files which may be shared between machines of same architecture, the directory /etc/opt/XSOXmetaX contains host specific files like license files, and the directory /var/opt/XSOXmetaX contains output files like log files.

The following table shows all components of the software:

File | Usage
--- | ---
Installation directory /opt/XSOXmetaX
bin/ | executable files
bin/xmetax | shell script for executing …
bin/_xmetax | … the real XmetaX proxy program
bin/xmetaxtool | shell script for executing …
bin/_xmetaxtool | … the XmetaXtool configuration tool
bin/xposextool | shell script for executing …
bin/_xposextool | … the XposeXtool configuration tool
bin/xvx | shell script for executing …
bin/_xvx | … the virtual X Window server
bin/startXvxMeta | shell script for executing …
bin/_startXvxMeta | … the script for virtual X11 sessions
bin/xxmodmap | Keymap configuration tool
bin/translucent | Translucent configuration tool
bin/makeKeyboardMapping | shell script for generating a keyboard mapping
bin/gzip | (un-)compression program for recording files
bin/glxPlus | shell script for starting OpenGL clients (option GLXplus)
bin/uninstall | shell script for uninstalling
share/ | architecture independent files
share/license_agreement | license terms
share/manual | manual in HTML format
share/fonts/GUI | font files for graphical user interfaces
share/fonts/X | font files for the virtual X Window server
Installation directory /etc/opt/XSOXmetaX
xmultimedia_profiles | profiles for multimedia devices and programs
rgb/ | color data base for the virtual X Window server
Installation directory /var/opt/XSOXmetaX
xmultimedia_support | supporting files for the Multimedia option

Before executing a program, please read the license terms and conditions in the included file

    /opt/XSOXmetaX/share/license_agreement

or the appropriate license file.

If you choose to install the files into other directories, you have to adjust the environment variables $XMETAX_HOME, $XMETAX_ETC, and $XMETAX_VAR in all shell scripts correspondingly.

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