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Debian ships Wayland as the default session for GNOME since version 10, released 6 July 2019. [97] Slackware Linux included Wayland on 20 February 2020 [98] for the development version, -current, which became version 15.0. Manjaro ships Wayland as default in the Gnome edition of Manjaro 20.2 (Nibia) (released 22 November 2020). [99] Notable ...
Ubuntu GNOME 12.10 Quantal Quetzal was the first stable version, released on 18 October 2012. [4] Writing in October 2013, Jim Lynch stated: "Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 will be welcomed by GNOME fans. GNOME 3.8 adds some significant new features that enhance the desktop experience, and all of it has been combined well with Ubuntu 13.10 itself.
GNOME runs on Wayland and the X Window System (specifically X.Org). [155] Wayland support was introduced in GNOME 3.10 [19] and deemed "for the majority of users […] a usable day to day experience" by 3.20, [156] at which point Wayland became the default user session. [157] With GNOME 3.24, Wayland compatibility was extended to Nvidia drivers ...
GNOME Recipes is a recipe management application for GNOME 3. It is being developed by Matthias Clasen who is known for his work on GTK , Wayland support for GNOME, and other core projects. [ 2 ] It replaces the aging Gourmet Recipe Manager.
Mutter is a window manager initially designed and implemented for the X Window System, but then evolved to be a Wayland compositor. It became the default window manager in GNOME 3, replacing Metacity [4] which used GTK for rendering. "Mutter" is a combination of "Metacity" and "Clutter".
On September 25, 2013, GNOME 3.10 was released, which introduced support for the Wayland display protocol, as the Mutter window manager added experimental compositing. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As the most-used graphical environment for Linux, this set-up a significant change for distributions to eventually be able to switch from the aging X Window ...
GNOME Display Manager (GDM) is a display manager (a graphical login manager) for the windowing systems X11 and Wayland. The X Window System by default uses the XDM display manager. However, resolving XDM configuration issues typically involves editing a configuration file .
Unlike X11, Wayland does not need an external window manager and compositing manager. Therefore, a Wayland compositor takes the role of the display server, window manager, and compositing manager. Weston is the reference implementation of Wayland, while GNOME's Mutter and KDE's KWin are being ported to Wayland as standalone display servers.