Xorg server version?

[Ed Greshko]

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....

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