Ubuntu GNOME

Enable wayland support

Bug #1245671 reported by Andreas Brauchli
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu GNOME
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned
Ubuntu GNOME vivid "15.04"

Bug Description

It would be great to have experimental wayland/XWayland support.

Is there a particular reason that wayland isn't enabled?
gnome-shell and gnome-session do not seem to support the --wayland respectively --session gnome-wayland parameters

Bruce Pieterse (octoquad)
tags: added: gnome-wayland
removed: wayland
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Bruce Pieterse (octoquad) wrote :

Hi Andreas,

We are currently working on wayland support on vivid (15.04). It would be great if you could help test and report any bugs that you find.

Thanks

Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
status: New → Fix Committed
importance: Undecided → Medium
milestone: none → vivid
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Bruce Pieterse (octoquad) wrote :

Just to make it a bit easier to get you going, you can find daily builds of Vivid here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/daily-live/current/ and you can read the announcement and how to get started here: https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntugnome-qa/msg00702.html

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