How to Check Your Current Xorg Version
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Description
The Linux VDA supports different Xorg versions in different Linux distributions. This article describes how to check your current Xorg version and provides a matrix of the Xorg versions and Linux distributions that the Linux VDA supports.
Instructions
How to check your current Xorg versionDifferent commands are used for different Linux distributions:
- For Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Any version)/CentOS
Command: rpm -qa |grep xorg-x11-server-Xorg
Example:
[root@myred ]# rpm -qa |grep xorg-x11-server-Xorg
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.17.2-10.el7.x86_64
[root@myred ]# rpm -qa |grep xorg-x11-server-Xorg
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.17.2-10.el7.x86_64
The red text is the version of Xorg, and the third digit denotes the minor version.
- For SUSE
Command: rpm -qa |grep xorg-x11-server
Example:
sles5:~ # rpm -qa |grep xorg-x11-server
xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.15.2-30.19.3.x86_64
xorg-x11-server-7.6_1.15.2-30.19.3.x86_64
The red text is the version of Xorg.
- For Ubuntu
Command: dpkg -l |grep xserver-xorg-core
Example:
root@ubuntuDemo:~# dpkg -l |grep xserver-xorg-core
ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.2 amd64 Xorg X server - core server
The red text is the version of Xorg.
root@ubuntuDemo:~# dpkg -l |grep xserver-xorg-core
ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.2 amd64 Xorg X server - core server
The red text is the version of Xorg.
Matrix of Xorg versions and Linux distributions that the Linux VDA supports
For information about the Xorg versions and Linux distributions that the Linux VDA supports, see the matrix below. The matrix applies to Linux VDA v1.3, v1.4, v7.12, v7.13, v7.14, v7.15 and v7.16.
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