Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) reached end-of-life on July 19, 2018.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in. ** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1743503 Title: No wayland session option Status in gnome-session package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Per the release notes, Wayland is now the default display server in Ubuntu 17.10. Exciting. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseNotes I don't appear to be running Wayland. Boring. todd@todd-ab28d3:~$ loginctl SESSION UID USER SEAT TTY c2 121 gdm seat0 /dev/tty1 3 1000 todd seat0 /dev/tty2 2 sessions listed. todd@todd-ab28d3:~$ loginctl show-session 3 -p Type Type=x11 This is a clean install with no proprietary graphics drivers. todd@todd-ab28d3:~$ lspci | grep -i amd 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Fiji [Radeon R9 FURY / NANO Series] (rev ca) 01:00.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Fiji HDMI/DP Audio [Radeon R9 Nano / FURY/FURY X] I've attached the full journalctl log in case there's anything useful in there. No wayland hits anyway. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: ubuntu-session 3.26.1-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-25.29-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-25-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Jan 15 23:35:06 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-05 (42 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-session UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1743503/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

