Core Components

Table of Contents

• 4. Networking

  • ICU-78.3
  • libxml2-2.15.4
  • nghttp2-1.70.0
  • libtasn1-4.21.0
  • NSPR-4.40
  • NSS-3.131
  • p11-kit-0.26.5
  • make-ca-1.16.1
  • libunistring-1.4.2
  • libidn2-2.3.8
  • libpsl-0.23.3
  • cURL-8.23.0
  • Wget-1.25.0

• 5. Security

  • D-Bus-1.16.2 - Pass 1
  • Linux-PAM-1.7.3
  • Shadow-4.20.3
  • elogind-257.16
  • duktape-2.7.0
  • GLib-2.90.1
  • shared-mime-info-2.5.1
  • desktop-file-utils-0.28
  • Polkit-128

• 6. Tooling

  • CMake-4.4.5
  • LLVM-23.1.0
  • Rustc-1.99.0
  • Cbindgen-0.29.4
  • rust-bindgen-0.73.2
  • Mako-1.4.3
  • Cython-3.3.0
  • libyaml-0.2.5
  • PyYAML-6.0.3

• 7. Audio

  • ALSA
  • alsa-lib-1.2.16.1
  • alsa-plugins-1.2.12
  • alsa-utils-1.2.16
  • libogg-1.3.6
  • libvorbis-1.3.7
  • FLAC-1.5.0
  • Opus-1.6.1
  • Speex-1.2.1
  • libsndfile-1.2.2
  • PulseAudio-17.0

• 8. Basic X11 Software

  • Basic Xorg-7 Software Introduction
  • util-macros-1.20.2
  • xorgproto-2026.1
  • libXau-1.0.12
  • libXdmcp-1.1.5
  • xcb-proto-1.17.0
  • libxcb-1.17.0
  • Which-2.25 and Alternatives
  • libpng-1.6.59
  • FreeType-2.15.0
  • HarfBuzz-14.6.0
  • Fontconfig-2.18.3
  • Xorg Libraries
  • libxcvt-0.1.3
  • XCB Utils
  • D-Bus-1.16.2
  • libunwind-1.8.3
  • Nettle-4.0
  • GnuTLS-3.8.13
  • Pixman-0.46.4
  • mtdev-1.1.7
  • libevdev-1.14.0
  • libinput-1.32.0

• 9. Wayland

  • Wayland-1.26.0
  • Wayland-Protocols-1.49

• 10. Graphics APIs

  • About OpenGL
  • libglvnd-1.7.0
  • GLU-9.0.3
  • Vulkan-SDK-1.4.363.0
  • SPIRV-LLVM-Translator-23.1.2
  • libatomic_ops-7.10.0
  • libdrm-2.4.134
  • libgbm-1.0.9
  • libva-2.24.1
  • OpenCL-SDK-2026.05.29

• 11. Graphics Drivers - Preliminaries

  • What Drivers to Install
  • GPU Kernel Options and Firmware
  • pciutils-3.15.0
  • hwdata-0.412

• 12. Graphics Drivers - NVIDIA

  • NVIDIA Revisions
  • nv-codec-headers-13.1.15.0 (ffnvcodec)
  • NVIDIA-VA-API-Driver-0.0.18
  • r615
  • Introduction to NVIDIA-r615
  • NVIDIA-615.78.08
  • CUDA-13.3.1
  • r580
  • Introduction to NVIDIA-r580
  • NVIDIA-580.178.04
  • CUDA-13.0.3

• 13. Graphics Drivers - Mesa

  • Mesa-26.2.3

• 14. X11

  • xbitmaps-1.1.4
  • Xorg Applications
  • xcursor-themes-1.0.7
  • Xorg Fonts
  • XKeyboard-Config-2.48
  • libepoxy-1.5.10
  • Xorg-Server-21.1.25
  • Xwayland-24.1.14
  • Xorg Input Drivers
  • xinit-1.4.4

• 15. Checkpoint

  • What Now?