Category: Xorg.

  • Kubuntu 25.10 Embraces the Future: Wayland-Only Installation as X11 Support is Dropped

    Kubuntu 25.10 Embraces the Future: Wayland-Only Installation as X11 Support is Dropped

    Kubuntu 25.10 will exclusively support a Wayland session by default, similar to the changes made in the regular version of Ubuntu. This update, set for release on October 9, 2025, signifies a notable shift away from the traditional X11 desktop session. The move to a Wayland-only environment isn’t unexpected, as GNOME developers are actively phasing…

  • Ubuntu 25.10 Moves Forward: GNOME on Xorg Support is Dropped

    Ubuntu 25.10 Moves Forward: GNOME on Xorg Support is Dropped

    Ubuntu is set to drop support for GNOME on the X11 display server in its upcoming release, Ubuntu 25.10, also known as ‘Questing Quokka.’ This decision follows GNOME’s plans to discontinue X11 support, which has been the foundation for Linux desktop environments for decades but is now largely neglected. In Ubuntu 25.10, only Wayland sessions…