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- Objective - Disable Wayland and enable Xorg display server on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux
- The default Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver installation comes with Wayland enabled. The objective is to disable Wayland and enable Xorg display server instead.
- Operating System and Software Versions
- Operating System: - Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
- Software: - GDM3
- Requirements
- Privileged access to is required to perform this configuration.
- Difficulty
- EASY
- Conventions
- # - requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command
- $ - requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user
- Instructions
- Configure GDM3
- As a privileged administrator user use your text editor to perform the following changes of the GDM3 custom configuration file /etc/gdm3/custom.conf.
- FROM:
- #WaylandEnable=false
- TO:
- WaylandEnable=false
- By uncommenting the above line your system will use the Xorg display manager instead of Wayland next time it boots.
- Reboot
- Reboot your system to apply the changes.
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