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This set of wiki pages is primarily focused on assisting new Ubuntu X developers, packagers, testers, and bug triagers.
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While there are some links here that may be useful to end users experiencing difficulties or power users want to learn more about X, you may find end-user-focused tips and aids available on the [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Video|Video Resources]] page at help.ubuntu.com more suitable. = Introduction =
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/* There are notes scattered about in the wiki comments. These may be removed as the work is done. */ This is the documentation homepage of the Ubuntu X Team.
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=== Troubleshooting Resources ===
 * [[X/Debugging|X Debugging]] Handbook
   I. [[X/Reporting|X Reporting]] - How to create good X bug reports
   I. [[X/Triaging|X Triaging]] - How to ensure new X bug reports have enough info to troubleshoot
   I. [[X/Backtracing|X Backtracing]] - How to collect a backtrace for an X crash
   I. [[X/Upstreaming|X Upstreaming]] - Forwarding X bugs to their upstream project
   I. [[X/Glossary|X Glossary]] - Explanations for confusing terms often seen in logs and error messages
   I. [[X/FixingCrashes|X Crash Fixing]] - How to fix X crashes
   I. [[X/Quirks|X Quirks]] - Fixes for some common hardware-specific issues
   I. [[X/Troubleshooting|X Troubleshooting]] - How to analyze X bugs to make them solvable
   I. [[X/Bisecting]] - Using bisection techniques to solve regressions or backport fixes
= Documentation =
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=== Advanced Topics ===
 * [[X/Config]] - How to configure Xorg /* the page being linked to needs to have each of its links checked for currency, accuracy, validity, and if a page passes those, then for readability and phrasing */
 * [[X/NonGraphicalBoot]] - Running X manually, without gdm
 * [[X/KernelModeSetting]] - Configuring and using KMS (in Karmic)
 * [[X/Rootless]] - Running X as a user process, not as the root user
 * [[X/InterpretingIntelGpuDump]] - Ringbuffers, batchbuffers, and the meaning of `intel_gpu_dump` output
 * [[X/InputCoordinateTransformation]] - How to set the mapping of an input device to a display through X
 * [[X/HybridGraphics]] - How to make the most of your system with hybrid graphics
 * [[https://launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers|XorgOnTheEdge]] - for bleeding edge packages
 * For troubleshooting, reporting, debugging, and triaging X related issues, please see [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting|here]].
 * For information on X configuration files, please see [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config|here]].
 * For getting started with X development in Ubuntu, please see [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Dev|here]].
 * For more on the Ubuntu X Team, please see [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/SwatTeam|here]].
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=== Development Foundations ===
 * Development Documentation
   * [[X/Architecture]] - High level architectural overview of X.org
   * [[X/DriverDevelopment]] - Developing new Xorg drivers for Ubuntu
   * [[X/DriverBuilding]] - Building debs of upstream drivers
 * Quality Assurance
   * [[X/Testing]] - Test Plans for X
   * [[X/Drivers]] - Current status of X drivers
   * [[X/Bugs]] - Analysis of collection of similar bugs
 * [[X/Development|Ubuntu X Development]]
   * [[X/SwatTeam]] - Joining the Ubuntu X.org team /* note that this is the main Ubuntu-X team page...also, it needs to be looked over for possible updates */
   * [[X/Blueprints]] - Specifications of interest for X
   * [[X/GitUsage]] - Instructions for using git

== Other Resources ==
 * Documentation for developers can be found at [[UbuntuDevelopment|Ubuntu Development]]
 * The [[FoundationsTeam|Foundations Team]] cares for a variety of critical components needed for building and running the Ubuntu platform
 * The [[DesktopTeam|Desktop Team]] handles Gnome and related packages which go into the Ubuntu desktop installation
 * The [[InstallerTeam|Installer Team]] looks after the Ubuntu installer
 * The [[KernelTeam|Kernel Team]] is tasked with maintaining the Linux kernel in Ubuntu
 * The [[MobileTeam|Mobile Team]] is tasked with looking after the [[MobileTeam/Mobile|Mobile Project]]
 * The [[BugSquad|Bug Squad]] heroically handles the stream of bugs reported by Ubuntu users
 * The [[MOTU|Masters of the Universe (MOTU)]], the Ubuntu Universe packaging team, packages and maintains Ubuntu's massive collection of community-supported software packages
 * The [[Testing/Laptop|Laptop Testing Project]] checks the hardware compatibility of Ubuntu with laptops
 * The [[AccessibilityTeam|Accessibility Team]] is here to help improve the accessibility technologies available with Ubuntu.
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Introduction

This is the documentation homepage of the Ubuntu X Team.

Documentation

  • For troubleshooting, reporting, debugging, and triaging X related issues, please see here.

  • For information on X configuration files, please see here.

  • For getting started with X development in Ubuntu, please see here.

  • For more on the Ubuntu X Team, please see here.


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