Comment 13 for bug 2077216

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On 22 August 2024 6:32:47 am UTC, Daniel van Vugt <email address hidden> wrote:
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>Title:
> Wayland session gets immediately SIGKILLed: No option to select
> wayland desktop (Ubuntu 24.04)
>
>Status in Mutter:
> New
>Status in mutter package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Committed
>
>Bug description:
> I recently did a fresh install of Ubuntu 24.04 using a daily-build
> image from https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/noble/daily-live/20240815/noble-
> desktop-amd64.iso , after installation the ubuntu/gnome session
> defaults to x11 and in gdm the gear icon doesn't appear.
>
> AFAIK, Ubuntu should default to a Wayland session after Ubuntu 21.04,
> but this is not the case in my use-case.
>
> I tried changing the file `/etc/gdm3/custom.conf` ,by changing
> `WaylandEnable=false` to `WaylandEnable=true` but that didn't change
> anything.
>
> When , logging in the gear icon tries to appear but then disappears
> possibly indicating a crash(?)
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
> Package: gdm3 46.0-2ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-40.40-generic 6.8.12
> Uname: Linux 6.8.0-40-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.1
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Sat Aug 17 11:20:29 2024
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-08-15 (2 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240815)
> SourcePackage: gdm3
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2024-08-17T11:18:20.109580
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