On Wed, 2023-12-06 at 08:57 -0500, John Mellor wrote: > On 2023-12-05 22:59, home user wrote: > > . . . > > I almost always use Gnome with X, not wayland. Even the test I > > reported in my previous post (in response to Richard) was KDE with > > X, > > not wayland. Should thunderbird-wayland be installed and used by > > us X > > users? > X is no longer maintained properly, and by F38 is no longer fully > functional. More functionality removal has happened in F39, and I > believe that it is on the feature list of F40 for full removal. The > KDE > and other desktops are also going away from X for the same reasons. > Fedora (and almost every distro now) has gone with Wayland - the > successor to X mostly written by the original X developers. So, while > many parts of the X APIs are working and therefore most of your apps > are > functioning properly, you need to get yourself off of depending upon > it > in the next 6 months or so. Things like remote X desktops have been > designed out of Wayland, so you are maybe going to lose functionality > and have to use lesser-capable mechanisms like Microsoft-style > desktop > sharing for example. I'll do that once KDE-Wayland is fully functional. Currently it simply is not. For one thing, there is no support for session save/restore, which IMHO is a basic feature. poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
