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Peter Lilley 2021-01-02 18:21:45 +11:00 committed by pbokoc
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= Configuring Xorg as the default GNOME session
= Configuring GNOME to use X.Org
To run GNOME in X11, click the gear icon on the Fedora log in screen and select *GNOME on Xorg*, or complete the following steps:
At the login screen, select the "gear" icon and select *GNOME on Xorg*.
This change will persist until changed back at the login screen.
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== Procedure
== Changing the default GNOME session via configuration file
To make Xorg the default GNOME session:
. Open `/etc/gdm/custom.conf` and uncomment `WaylandEnable=false`.
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DefaultSession=gnome-xorg.desktop
. Save the `custom.conf` file.
. Logout or reboot to enter the new session.
You can confirm the Windowing system in use by visiting *Settings* > *About*.

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= Configuring Xorg as the default GNOME session
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Wayland is the default GNOME display server. If GNOME freezes, or some applications do not function correctly in Wayland, you can choose to run GNOME in X11.
Wayland is the default GNOME display server, and has been the default in Fedora since Fedora 25. However, users may still need to use the older Xorg display server for compatibility reasons.
To confirm the current windowing system in use, go to *Settings* and select *About*. You will typically see Wayland listed as the windowing system for a default Fedora Workstation installation.
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