Hence, if you are interested in existing applications to "just work" without the need for adjustments, then you may be better off avoiding Wayland.
Wayland solves no issues I have but breaks almost everything I need. Even the most basic, most simple things (like xkill) - in this case with no obvious replacement. And usually it stays broken, because the Wayland folks mostly seem to care about Automotive, Gnome, maybe KDE - and alienating everyone else (e.g., people using just an X11 window manager or something like GNUstep) in the process.
Wayland proponents make it seem like Wayland is "the successor" of Xorg, when in fact it is not. It is merely an incompatible alternative, and not even one that has (nor wants to have) feature parity (missing features). And unlike X11 (the X Window System), Wayland protocol designers actively avoid the concept of "windows" (making up incompr
| #!/bin/bash -e | |
| # Creates a systemd-nspawn container with Alpine | |
| MIRROR=http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine | |
| VERSION=${VERSION:-v3.19} | |
| APKTOOLS_VERSION=2.14.4-r0 | |
| wget_or_curl () { | |
| if command -v wget >/dev/null; then |
| #!/bin/bash | |
| # btrfs-undelete | |
| # Copyright (C) 2013 Jörg Walter <info@syntax-k.de> | |
| # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under | |
| # the term of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software | |
| # Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or any later version. | |
| if [ ! -b "$1" -o -z "$2" -o -z "$3" ]; then | |
| echo "Usage: $0 <dev> <file/dir> <dest>" 1>&2 | |
| echo |
Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.
$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000