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xinit

software program used to start an X display server
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xinit

Summary

xinit is a free software[1]. xinit ranks in the top 10% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • xinit's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • xinit's copyright license is recorded as X11 license[4].
  • xinit's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[5].
  • xinit's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[6].
  • xinit's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.1[7].
  • xinit's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6.1[8].
  • xinit's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.2[9].
  • xinit's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.3[10].
  • xinit's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.4[11].
  • xinit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09nvzx[12].
  • xinit's official website is recorded as https://www.x.org/archive/X11R6.8.2/doc/xinit.1.html[13].
  • xinit's source code repository URL is recorded as https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/xinit.git[14].
  • xinit's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/freedesktop/xorg-xinit[15].
  • xinit's Debian stable package is recorded as xinit[16].
  • xinit's Arch Linux package is recorded as xorg-xinit[17].
  • xinit's Gentoo package is recorded as x11-apps/xinit[18].
  • xinit's AUR package is recorded as xorg-xinit-git[19].
  • xinit's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[20].
  • xinit's Repology project name is recorded as xinit[21].
  • xinit's FreeBSD port is recorded as x11/xinit[22].
  • xinit's NetBSD package ID is recorded as x11/xinit[23].
  • xinit's ArchWiki article is recorded as Xinit[24].

Why It Matters

xinit ranks in the top 10% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] xinit has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

Related Entities

free software Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . lists.x.org. lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . lists.x.org. lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . lists.x.org. Retrieved . lists.x.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). xinit. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/xinit
MLA “xinit.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/xinit.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_xinit_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{xinit}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/xinit}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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