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handbook: move wayland kwin note to desktop/kde
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concussious committed May 14, 2024
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions documentation/content/en/books/handbook/desktop/_index.adoc
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% echo "exec dbus-launch --exit-with-x11 ck-launch-session startplasma-x11" > ~/.xinitrc
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[NOTE]
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As of May, 2021, plasma5-kwin does support Wayland on FreeBSD.
To use Plasma under Wayland, use the `startplasma-wayland` parameter to `ck-launch-session` and tie in dbus with:
`dbus-launch --exit-with-x11 ck-launch-session startplasma-wayland`
to get it working.
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[[gnome-environment]]
=== GNOME

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8 changes: 0 additions & 8 deletions documentation/content/en/books/handbook/wayland/_index.adoc
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Currently, a lot of software will function with minimal issues on Wayland, including Firefox.
And a few desktops are also available, such as the Compiz Fusion replacement, known as Wayfire, and the i3 window manager replacement, Sway.

[NOTE]
====
As of May, 2021, plasma5-kwin does support Wayland on FreeBSD.
To use Plasma under Wayland, use the `startplasma-wayland` parameter to `ck-launch-session` and tie in dbus with:
`dbus-launch --exit-with-x11 ck-launch-session startplasma-wayland`
to get it working.
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For compositors, a kernel supporting the man:evdev[4] driver must exist to utilize the keybinding functionality.
This is built into the [.filename]#GENERIC# kernel by default; however, if it has been customized and man:evdev[4] support was stripped out, the man:evdev[4] module will need to be loaded.
In addition, users of `Wayland` will need to be members of the `video` group.
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