On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 03:20:24PM +0100, Xavier Brochard wrote: > Le mardi 9 novembre 2010 03:13:33, Rob Owens a écrit : > > I read that Ubuntu is planning to move to Wayland as the default display > > technology (not sure what the proper term is) in the next year or so. > > Will this affect the ability to run LTSP on that distro in any way? > > > >From a recent french discussion with an X developer (who mas resuming a > >Keith > Packard talk): > - almost all of X developers wants to migrate toolkits to EGL and to abandon X > - Wayland is able to run a X server - look for "X as a Wayland client" in > http://wayland.freedesktop.org/architecture.html > - for distant access, the solution would be something like Spice > > But all of this is not ready. Meanwhile, you should be able to replace > Wayland > by Xorg as with any other piece of software in your distribution. > I guess my worry is that some/many applications will eventually be written with only Wayland in mind, and won't work with X. Would that not mean that those applications would be unusable in an LTSP environment?
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