Re: Wayland and GNOME 3
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 10:24:25PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 05:31:59PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote:
> > A while back I installed GNOME 3 (Buster), and it dragged Wayland in, and
> > now runs on top of Wayland. I like Wayland, but some things (like Synaptic)
> > don't work with it. Is there a way to run GNOME 3 on Xorg?
> >
> > Paul
> >
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> > Paul M. Foster
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> > http://quillandmouse.com
> >
> Log out of Gnome3. You get the login splash with username to click on. That
> opens the password box. Just under the password box is a cog wheel icon.
> Before you put your password in, click on the cog. You get various options -
> Gnome will default to Wayland but you can also choose Gnome on X11. [I can't
> remember what Default X11 does]
Absolutely correct. Seems a little more sluggish under Xorg, but otherwise
seems okay. Thanks.
Paul
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Paul M. Foster
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http://quillandmouse.com
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