Public bug reported:
When I try to open the app rofi, it does not launch in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
It shows the error below on terminal.
(process:36640): Wayland-ERROR **: 18:29:42.849: Rofi on wayland requires
support for the layer shell protocol
Aborted (core dumped) rofi
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: rofi 2.0.0-0.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-27.27-generic 7.0.6
Uname: Linux 7.0.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Jul 3 18:23:31 2026
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-05-26 (38 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" - Release amd64 (20260423.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
PATH=(custom, no user)
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm-256color
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: rofi
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: rofi (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug resolute wayland-session
** Description changed:
When I try to open the app rofi, it does not launch in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
+
+ It shows the error below on terminal.
+
+ (process:36640): Wayland-ERROR **: 18:29:42.849: Rofi on wayland requires
support for the layer shell protocol
+ Aborted (core dumped) rofi
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: rofi 2.0.0-0.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-27.27-generic 7.0.6
Uname: Linux 7.0.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Jul 3 18:23:31 2026
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-05-26 (38 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" - Release amd64
(20260423.1)
ProcEnviron:
- LANG=en_US.UTF-8
- PATH=(custom, no user)
- SHELL=/bin/bash
- TERM=xterm-256color
- XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ PATH=(custom, no user)
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
+ TERM=xterm-256color
+ XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: rofi
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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