GNOME 49 Release Candidate Restores X11 Support in GDM

Posted by linuxer on Sep 9, 2025 3:37 PM CST
linuxconfig.org; By Lucas Rees
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The GNOME desktop environment has taken a significant step back from its controversial X11 deprecation with the release of GNOME 49 Release Candidate, which restores default X11 support in the GDM display manager. This major policy reversal addresses widespread community concerns and ensures better hardware compatibility for Linux users who have struggled with Wayland-only sessions.

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