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Running Wayland: It Works, But A Lot Of Work Remains

Written by Michael Larabel in Software on 10 August 2012 at 07:58 PM EDT. Page 3 of 6. 93 Comments.

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When loading RebeccaBlack OS, the default user is called "beccaholic" and loads Weston along with a Weston Terminal. This distribution isn't exactly meant for production purposes but as an easy way of experimenting with the latest Wayland components.

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The Qt tool-kit is available natively for Wayland with good support under Qt 5.0. With the KDE support found currently in RebeccaBlack OS, this is occurring instead through XWayland.

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As one can see, XWayland is still not bug-free with misplaced menus, rendering problems, etc.