From f171be40e6046846e8556e269a0a9a15548026af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emersion Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 18:14:45 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Running programs natively under Wayland (markdown) --- Running-programs-natively-under-Wayland.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Running-programs-natively-under-Wayland.md b/Running-programs-natively-under-Wayland.md index 473b836..60c9d2f 100644 --- a/Running-programs-natively-under-Wayland.md +++ b/Running-programs-natively-under-Wayland.md @@ -4,13 +4,14 @@ You can disable Xwayland (X clients under Wayland) support by specifying `xwayla ## GTK3 -Wayland should be selected by default. If not: +Wayland should be selected by default. If not, this can be overridden on a per-app basis by setting: ``` GDK_BACKEND=wayland CLUTTER_BACKEND=wayland ``` -Setting ```GDK_BACKEND=wayland``` however can still lead to startup crashes with some applications, e.g. chromium (as of Feb. 2019). + +Setting ```GDK_BACKEND=wayland``` however can still lead to startup crashes with some applications, e.g. chromium (as of Feb. 2019) and electron. **This this reason `GDK_BACKEND` should not be set globally.** ## Qt5