Re: KDE Goes Wayland

From	rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: KDE Goes Wayland
Date	2025-12-15 03:52 +0000
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:07:10 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Dec 2025 19:12:14 +0000, Mike Scott wrote:
> 
>> I'm not sure matters are helped by non-working instructions like
>>
>> https://linuxvox.com/blog/how-to-install-wayland-on-linux-mint/
>>
>> which just stopped me logging on the screen when I made the lightdm
>> change.
> 
> You can use journalctl --user (e.g. via SSH or a text console) to watch
> the per-user logs as the login session is started, to see where it is
> failing.
> 
> I was able to debug just such a session-login problem this way.
> 
> Also I found I preferred sddm to lightdm.
> 
>> I do notice that there seems no way to pick a session type at the login
>> screen. I'm almost sure there used to be a small button to press
>> somewhere to choose.
>>
>> (Mint mate 22.2)
> 
> Not sure why it would have disappeared for you?

MATE had it. I just finished a LM Cinnamon install and the button is there 
to select i3, i3 debug, or Cinnamon in the logon manager.

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            Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-14 02:00 +0000
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        Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-06 20:23 +0000
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            Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-07 19:04 +0000
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      Re: KDE Goes Wayland c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-12-07 22:08 -0500
        Re: KDE Goes Wayland The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-08 08:51 +0000
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            Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-09 01:25 +0000
            Re: KDE Goes Wayland Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-15 03:07 +0000
              Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-15 03:52 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Mike Scott <usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid> - 2025-12-15 09:01 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-15 22:52 +0000
          Re: KDE Goes Wayland Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-12-08 20:00 +0000
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          Re: KDE Goes Wayland The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-09 09:59 +0000
            Re: KDE Goes Wayland Farley Flud <fsquared@fsquared.linux> - 2025-12-09 11:24 +0000
              Re: KDE Goes Wayland The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-09 14:17 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-12-09 08:15 -0800
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-15 03:08 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-15 04:03 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-12-15 10:22 -0800
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-15 22:53 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-12-15 16:09 -0500
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-12-09 19:47 +0000
              Re: KDE Goes Wayland c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-12-09 20:40 -0500
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                Re: KDE Goes Wayland vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2025-12-16 03:41 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland Farley Flud <fsquared@fsquared.linux> - 2025-12-16 11:50 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-16 12:12 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-12-16 09:57 -0500
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2025-12-17 04:42 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-12-17 09:31 -0500
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-17 19:34 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-12-18 14:49 +0100
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2025-12-18 14:27 +0000
                Re: KDE Goes Wayland "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-12-19 21:46 +0100
      Re: KDE Goes Wayland Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-15 03:09 +0000
        Re: KDE Goes Wayland rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-12-15 03:50 +0000
        Re: KDE Goes Wayland kouya <kouyaheika@canithesis.org> - 2025-12-15 16:39 -0600
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