On Sun, 17 May 2026 14:58:01 +0200 Maximilian Lika via enlightenment-users
<[email protected]> said:

> > so yup. you need a host build and install of efl with tools like
> > eolian_gen and
> > edje_cc etc. so they are available in $PATH to then use these to
> > cross-build.
> > efl's build can and will do this in this case - but you need this
> > provided. i can't tho tbh cross building is painful. 
> > if you are not used to it and know
> > that efl builds native tools to run during build 
> > to generate code and data
> 
> 
> Thanks a lot. This helped me much and I could compile efl with
> clickable and the efl binaries of Ubuntu noble in the build machine
> :-)
> 
> > so it cant create a window. which is a pretty fatal thing that
> > cascades as
> > well.. your app doesnt check if window creation failed. tbh i never
> > do
> > either... if that fails all bets are off.
> > 
> > elm will try a range of ways of making a window - x, then will, then
> > drm/kms
> > and fbcon etc. until all are exhausted and it fails the create.
> > depending on
> > what environment variables you have and are set this ordering may
> > vary a bit
> > and some of these will always fail or not be tried if the
> > engines/features are
> > not available in efl.
> > 
> 
> this problem still remains. I have to run it in Ubuntu with XWayland.
> Has someone experience with running efl applications under XWayland? Do
> I need special options here for XWayland? I have installed only the x11
> engine in meson (and set up it with ELM_DISPLAY=x11)... I will
> check/ask the UBPorts developer what's the difference in application
> startup is between libertine (here it works) and normal clickable
> Ubuntu Apps. Hopefully I find a way to get it working...

well you could enable wl support... but iof all you have is x support .. then
it's up to your wl compositor to provide a working xwayland setup. can't help
you with that - talk to the ubports ppl about this. :) if efl had wl support
it would fall back to wl for display if x didn't work.


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