On Tuesday 11 Jul 2017 09:02:59 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Rasmus Thomsen > > <rasmus.thom...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > I use GNOME with Wayland for some time and I actually didn't notice that I > > switched until I tried to get synergy working ( mouse sharing software, > > which only works on X ), seems like GDM automatically chose Wayland since > > some upgrade. XWayland works pretty seamlessly as well, so I'll just stay > > with Wayland for now, but it might be more annoying to use it with other > > DEs/WMs. > > However, I have less screen tearing with fullscreen applications with > > Wayland than I had with X ( with radeon + mesa ). > > My sense is that this is probably what people would see. It will > probably work fine for any of the major DEs, but you'll find these > little cases of tools that aren't ported. One BIG area that will be > affected is X11 forwarding. I'm not sure if that works over ssh or > not with wayland, but wayland in general doesn't support network > sockets.
Thank you both. I don't forward this desktop, although I connect with RDP to various Vbox desktops, I take it these won't be affected. I'll give it a spin and see how it goes. -- Regards, Mick
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