How to switch from Wayland to Xorg Ubuntu
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Last Update 3 months ago
Using Terminal
1. The default display manager is GDM3. So, we'll need to edit the custom.conf file.
Open a command liner terminal and use any text editor (We are using vi) and open this file with root permission.
sudo vi /etc/gdm3/custom.conf
2. Look for the line that says "WaylandEnable=true". Change it to "WaylandEnable=false" and uncomment the line by removing the #
3. Now restart the GDM3 or reboot your desktop.
sudo systemctl restart gdm3
4. To check the current version, run this code in the Terminal:
echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE