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{{#set: TopicTitle="User Interfaces and Desktops"}} User Interfaces and Desktops

Module 106.1

{{#set: Module = 106.1 | ModuleTitle = Install and configure X11 }} Install and configure X11 {{#set: Module = 106.1 | ModuleWeight = 2 | ModuleDescription = Candidates should be able to install and configure X11. | }}

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Description Candidates should be able to query databases and manipulate data using basic SQL commands. This objective includes performing queries involving joining of 2 tables and/or subselects.
Key Knowledge Areas
  • Verify that the video card and monitor are supported by an X server.
  • Awareness of the X font server.
  • Basic understanding and knowledge of the X Window configuration file.

The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:

Configuration::/etc/X11/xorg.conf
Command::xhost
Environment variable::DISPLAY
Command::xwininfo
Command::xdpyinfo
Command::X

Module 106.2

{{#set: Module = 106.2 | ModuleTitle= Setup a display manager }} Setup a display manager {{#set: ModuleWeight = 2| ModuleDescription = Candidates should be able setup and customize a display manager. This objective covers the display managers XDM (X Display Manger), GDM (Gnome Display Manager) and KDM (KDE Display Manager). }}

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Description Candidates should be able setup and customize a display manager. This objective covers the display managers XDM (X Display Manger), GDM (Gnome Display Manager) and KDM (KDE Display Manager).
Key Knowledge Areas
  • Turn the display manager on or off.
  • Change the display manager greeting.
  • Change default color depth for the display manager.
  • Configure display managers for use by X-stations.

The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:

Configuration::/etc/inittab
Configuration::xdm configuration files
Configuration::kdm configuration files
Configuration::gdm configuration files

Module 106.3

{{#set: Module = 106.3 | ModuleTitle = Accessibility | ModuleWeight = 2 | ModuleDescription = Candidates should be able to install and configure X11. }} Accessibility {{#set: ModuleWeight = 1 | ModuleDescription= Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of accessibility technologies. }}

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Description Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of accessibility technologies.
Key Knowledge Areas
  • Keyboard Accessibility Settings (AccessX?)
  • Visual Settings and Themes
  • Assistive Technology (ATs)

The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:

Sticky/Repeat Keys
Slow/Bounce/Toggle Keys
Mouse Keys
High Contrast/Large Print Desktop Themes
Screen Reader
Braille Display
Screen Magnifier
On-Screen Keyboard
Gestures (used at login, for example gdm)
Orca
GOK
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