Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems IDENTIFIED

2021-11-21 Thread Wol
On 20/11/2021 19:59, Wol wrote: Okay, I rebooted the system, and tried to start Wayland. The first log is the output of my first attempt. This hung and I had to kill it. Actually, it was worse than that, caused the video driver or somesuch to crash - I ended up with a scrambled display, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-20 Thread Wol
On 17/11/2021 23:54, Jack wrote: On 2021.11.14 17:51, Wol wrote: I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly! Seems to work fine for me (with minimal testing.) I'm GUESSING

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-17 Thread Jack
On 2021.11.14 17:51, Wol wrote: I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly! Seems to work fine for me (with minimal testing.) I'm GUESSING part of the problem is my video

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-17 Thread Wol
On 17/11/2021 20:59, Wol wrote: On 17/11/2021 19:13, Marco Rebhan wrote: On Sunday, 14 November 2021 23:51:37 CET Wol wrote: I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly!

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-17 Thread Wol
On 17/11/2021 19:13, Marco Rebhan wrote: On Sunday, 14 November 2021 23:51:37 CET Wol wrote: I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly! Have you tried starting it with

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-17 Thread Jack
On 2021.11.14 17:51, Wol wrote: I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly! I'm GUESSING part of the problem is my video card isn't set up properly. But I thought I'd

[gentoo-user] Wayland assorted problems

2021-11-14 Thread Wol
I'm still trying to get Wayland to work reliably. At the moment I log in at a TTY, then fire it up with "startplasma-wayland" ... except it doesn't start properly! I'm GUESSING part of the problem is my video card isn't set up properly. But I thought I'd followed the gentoo guide, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland side-effect?

2020-12-29 Thread Michael
On Monday, 28 December 2020 00:10:54 GMT Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 27 December 2020 21:01:09 GMT antlists wrote: > > On 27/12/2020 18:51, Michael wrote: > > > Restarting the desktop using Xorg does NOT fix this problem. Otherwise, > > > both Plasma on Wayland and Xorg work fine - except the

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland side-effect?

2020-12-27 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 27 December 2020 21:01:09 GMT antlists wrote: > On 27/12/2020 18:51, Michael wrote: > > Restarting the desktop using Xorg does NOT fix this problem. Otherwise, > > both Plasma on Wayland and Xorg work fine - except the clipboard does not > > work on Wayland (middle click won't paste

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland side-effect?

2020-12-27 Thread antlists
On 27/12/2020 18:51, Michael wrote: Restarting the desktop using Xorg does NOT fix this problem. Otherwise, both Plasma on Wayland and Xorg work fine - except the clipboard does not work on Wayland (middle click won't paste selected text on another window). This sounds to me like a

[gentoo-user] Wayland side-effect?

2020-12-27 Thread Michael
I tried launching Plasma on Wayland and noticed on Kmail the message preview pane was black. As I move the mouse around or click on it, the black preview window becomes transparent and the desktop wallpaper or other windows behind Kmail appear, but it can flip back to black if I continue

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2017-07-11 um 13:37 schrieb Rasmus Thomsen: > Hello, > > 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 11 Jul 2017 09:02:59 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Rasmus Thomsen > > 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Rasmus Thomsen 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Rasmus Thomsen
Hello, 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

[gentoo-user] Wayland - too early to try?

2017-07-11 Thread Mick
Hi All, Reading about Wayland as the next big architectural switch in windowing for Linux, I have been thinking if it is time to switch to Wayland. I don't know if Wayland will be the way the Linux desktop will be running in the future, if there will be a migration path to it, a big switch

Re: [gentoo-user] wayland

2014-07-27 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.07.2014 06:32, schrieb Pavel Volkov: On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 1:40:36 AM MSK, James wrote: Bloatware like gnome and KDE will be the last to get QT5, Wayland and a myriad of new, super_fast, secure desktop toys, imho. Well, KDE is already on Qt 5. Strictly speaking, there's no KDE or

Re: [gentoo-user] wayland

2014-07-24 Thread Pavel Volkov
On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 1:40:36 AM MSK, James wrote: Bloatware like gnome and KDE will be the last to get QT5, Wayland and a myriad of new, super_fast, secure desktop toys, imho. Well, KDE is already on Qt 5. Strictly speaking, there's no KDE or KDE SC anymore. There are 3 separate projects:

[gentoo-user] wayland

2014-07-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Anyone playing with wayland already? Maybe even using it as daily driver ? I did some steps to compile and use it on my systems ... so far I wasn't able to start up gnome 3.12 (~ gnome-shell) with gdm here. Is it possible already? Stefan