On Fri Jun26'26 04:57:22PM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> From: Samuel Sieb <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:57:22 -0700
> To: [email protected]
> Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Aw: Re: startx fails after update
> 
> On 6/26/26 3:55 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> > On 6/26/26 2:33 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> >  > After updating from fc42 to fc44, startx fails.
> >  > What to do? See below
> > 
> >  > ** (gnome-session:4909): WARNING **: 23:19:46.671: Launched from the
> >  > TTY. Launching a Wayland session
> > Gnome wants to run Wayland. Why are you trying to start X?
> > 
> > This machine is used only for rescue and I do not start an X session
> > intentionally
> > Starting in text mode and then startx was working fine in fc42.
> > Has it been changed in fc43 or fc44 ?
> 
> No more X support.
> You can start gdm with "systemctl start gdm" which gets you a full session.
> Or you can just run "gnome-shell".  I don't know how to get out of that
> other than killing the gnome-shell process.

Oh, really? I use openbox, and I believe that it uses startx or xinit to get 
started.

I did upgrade from F43 to F44 and have not yet noticed a difference.

Ranjan


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