GNOME 49 Release Candidate Re-Enables X11 Support by Default in GDM

Posted by hanuca on Sep 5, 2025 10:06 AM CST
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The GNOME Project released today the RC (Release Candidate) development version of the upcoming GNOME 49 desktop environment series, scheduled for release later this month on September 17th.

The GNOME 49 Release Candidate has some interesting changes, especially the re-enablement of X11 support in the GNOME Display Manager (GDM) component by default as the devs find it hard to cleanly separate GDM's ability to launch modern X11 sessions. X11 support was disabled in the GNOME 49 alpha release.

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