With Ubuntu 25.10 “Questing Quokka,” we are taking a significant step forward in the evolution of the Ubuntu Desktop by removing the Xorg-based Ubuntu session. Starting with this release the “Ubuntu” session in GDM will run exclusively on Wayland. This decision follows upstream GNOME’s roadmap and aligns with our long-term strategy of delivering a secure, performant, and modern desktop experience. Why We’re Making This Change Over the past several cycles, the Wayland experience has matured sig...
  • Leaflet@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Getting ready for Zoom to have instructions to install i3 rather than fixing their Wayland support.

    • poinck@lemm.ee
      1·
      1 month ago

      Is using the web version no longer possible? And: Will Xwayland not help you with that?

      • Leaflet@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
        3·
        1 month ago

        I don’t use Zoom enough to know, but it probably still works.

        My last experience with the Zoom app on Wayland (a few months ago?) required me to do a manual config file change to launch the app properly. And Zoom says they fixed the screen sharing options, not sure how true that is.

        • theshatterstone54@feddit.uk
          1·
          29 days ago

          I seem to vaguely remember it working on Hyprland a while back, though it’s possible I’m misremembering things. Also, idk about it on Nvidia.