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diff --git a/carbslinux.org b/carbslinux.org index 5916129..c560056 100644 --- a/carbslinux.org +++ b/carbslinux.org @@ -69,8 +69,10 @@ with your favorite pager. You can install either the @command{info} or - [[#init-system][Init System]] - [[#configuring-init][Configuring Init]] - [[#changing-init-program][Changing Init Program]] - - [[#display-systems][Display Systems]] - - [[#wayland][Wayland]] + - [[#wayland][Wayland]] + - [[#enabling-the-wayland-repository][Enabling the Wayland repository]] + - [[#switching-from-xorg][Switching from Xorg]] + - [[#installing-a-compositor][Installing a Compositor]] - [[#contribution-guidelines][Contribution Guidelines]] - [[#conventions][Conventions]] - [[#shell-conventions][Shell Conventions]] @@ -275,7 +277,7 @@ following lines: #+BEGIN_SRC sh CPT_PATH=$HOME/repos/carbs/core CPT_PATH=$CPT_PATH:$HOME/repos/carbs/extra -CPT_PATH=$CPT_PATH:$HOME/repos/carbs/xorg +CPT_PATH=$CPT_PATH:$HOME/repos/carbs/wayland CPT_PATH=$CPT_PATH:$HOME/repos/carbs/community export CPT_PATH #+END_SRC @@ -723,20 +725,21 @@ currently running on your system and not the one you are switching to. | runit | =runit-init 6= | | shinit/sinit | =kill -s INT 1= | -** TODO Display Systems -Carbs Linux supports both Xorg and Wayland in the distribution repositories. -This section serves as a guide to set up your preferred display server. Follow -the subsection for the display server you want to setup. +** Wayland +:PROPERTIES: +:DESCRIPTION: Maintaining a Wayland display system +:END: -*** Wayland +Carbs Linux only supports Wayland displays as of January 2023. If your system +makes use of the X.org display system, read the section [[*Switching from Xorg][Switching from Xorg]]. Wayland is a modern display server protocol intended as a replacement for Xorg. Wayland has a much simpler architecture compared to X by its careful design and implementation. Users who want to use a Wayland compositor should follow this section. -**** Enabling the Wayland repository +*** Enabling the Wayland repository The =wayland= repository requires packages from =xorg= and =extra= repositories. So you should set your =$CPT_PATH= so that =core= and =extra= repositories @@ -759,23 +762,29 @@ After you have enabled your repositories, go ahead and install =wayland= and cpt-build wayland wayland-protocols #+end_src -**** Switching from Xorg +*** Switching from Xorg If you are already an Xorg user, you will need to rebuild some packages so that they support =wayland=. If you don't have an =xorg= system, feel free to skip this step. The packages that need a rebuild are: -- gtk+3 -- gtk4 -- mesa -- xorg-server (for Xwayland support) -- webkit2gtk +- =gtk+3= +- =gtk4= +- =mesa= +- =webkit2gtk= + +For xorg support inside wayland sessions, you need to install the =xwayland= +package. -**** TODO Installing a Compositor +*** Installing a Compositor The =wayland= repository currently only contains =sway= as a Wayland compositor, but you can package something else for your own. +#+begin_src sh +cpt bi sway +#+end_src + * Contribution Guidelines :PROPERTIES: :DESCRIPTION: Contribute to Carbs Linux |