> > > > > Any suggestions on how to start a gnome wayland with elogind 
> > > > > (mutter-3.28.2 is compiled against > it) would be gratefully received.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've compiled gnome-3.28.x and can start an X11 session by calling 
> > > > > gnome-session from startx.
> > > > >
> > > > > I know wayland works because I can start weston like this:
> > > > >
> > > > > $ XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1001 
> > > > > weston-launch
> > > > >
> > > > >..and it reports WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0
> > > > >
> > > > > However, when I try to start a gnome wayland session like this:
> > > > >
> > > > > $ XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1001 
> > > > > gnome-session
> > > > >
> > > > >..I get:
> > > > >
> > > > > (gnome-shell:2746): mutter: Failed to create backend: Unable to open 
> > > > > display, DISPLAY not set
> > > > > gnome-session-binary[2722]: WARNING: App 'org.gnome.Shell.desktop' 
> > > > > exited with code 1
> > > > >
> > > > > I've verified that elogind is running and setting $DISPLAY does not 
> > > > > change anything (isn't it for
> > > > > X11?).
> > > > > 
> > > > Is there a better mailing list to use to ask questions like this?
> > > >
> > > > I can't find a mutter mailing list, does one exist?
> > > >
> > > > Meanwhile I've managed to get as far as:
> > > >
> > > > $ gnome-shell --wayland
> > > >..
> > > > gnome-shell:22377): mutter WARNING: Can't initialize KMS backend: Could 
> > > > not get session ID: No such file or directory.
> > > >
> > > > Is there an equivalent to "weston-launch" for gnome-shell?
> > > >
> > > Which version has your gdm?
> > > 
> > Gdm-3.28.0 is installed (because gnome-session/gjs will fail without the 
> > gdm typelib being present), but not used.
> >
> > I'm also not using any gdm equivalent.
> >
> But files of gdm are there.
> gdm 3.28.0 and 3.28.1 have Bugs.
> 
> gdm 3.28.2 should be installed.
> 
> There was apparently ransomware Installation attempt in gdm 3.28.0 over two 
> weeks ago.
> 
I compiled and installed gdm-3.28.2, but it did not change anything.

John
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