On Thu, 2021-04-22 at 20:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 22/04/2021 19:36, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> 
> > I don't currently use Wayland as I'm on KDE, but I have briefly
> > tested
> > it in F33 under Gnome. My hardware is of a similar age, i.e. the
> > mobo
> > is at least 8 years old and the GPU is a GTX-1050 from 2017, using
> > the
> > RPMfusion driver. It all worked fine. I sincerely hope it will
> > continue
> > to work under F34 when Wayland is supposed to be supported for KDE.
> 
> Well, today there was an update to the kernel.  And since I've not
> done this in a while and
> since the OP is asking about Wayland and said he got a black screen
> with KDE I figured
> I'd give it a try what with being a KDE user.
> 
> I only ran it for about 10 minutes as my time was needed elsewhere. I
> have a GeForce GTX 660
> card and I'm running the 465.24.02-2 packaged by rpmfusion which was
> released a couple of
> days ago.
> 
> So far I only noticed a few hiccups.
> 
> 1.  I have some shortcuts defined and not all window placements were
> correct.  In particular
> konsole didn't start where I wanted it to and it didn't appear in all
> the workspaces as it should.
> 
> 2.  Even though the font size in konsole was the same as with Xorg
> they appear smaller
> under Wayland.
> 
> 3.  Redshift doesn't work, but isn't expected to.  But, neither does
> KDE's NightLight which is
> suppose to work on Wayland.
> 
> I may try more tomorrow, but it wasn't a disaster for me as it has
> been in the past.

Might be time to test F34 RC-1.1, which has just been announced.

> > F33 was a clean install of Fedora Workstation, so I presume that's
> > where Wayland came from. If the OP installed the KDE spin it may
> > not
> > have been installed by default.
> 
> If his HW requires the 390xx or 340xx series drivers then he is
> pretty much out of luck.

I guess so.

poc
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