Re: Switching to Wayland on F27

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On 05/07/18 05:34, Stephen Morris wrote:
> On 20/4/18 12:46 am, digimer wrote:
>> On 2018-04-19 10:36 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
>>> Once you select the user to log in as there's a dropdown menu (I forget what it's
>>> called I'm at work) that lets you select your session type (Gnome/Wayland or
>>> Gnome/Xorg) or whatever desktop managers you have installed.
>>>
>>> Richard
>>
>> That only shows "Gnome" or "Gnome Classic" on my system. Using a pretty stock
>> Fedora install, though it's been upgrade from two or three previous releases to F27.
>>
>> digimer
>>
> I now use kdm as my display manager, gdm had issues with wayland, and it shows me 3
> gnome options (I did have one of these removed by disabling wayland as specified in
> a previous thread, but a subsequent update seems to have put it back again), which
> indicate that in your case you potentially are using wayland and not Xorg. The 3
> options I have are "Gnome", "Gnome Classic" and "Gnome on Xorg", of which the first
> is wayland. I disabled wayland originally because it had huge performance issues
> with gdm and gnome. I am using kde as it still only runs under Xorg, there is no
> implementation for Wayland yet.
>

You are incorrect about KDE not supporting wayland.  It isn't the default and it
isn't installed by default but you can get wayland support in KDE by installing
"plasma-workspace-wayland".  I've not tried it recently, but when I did I had a
sluggish system.


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