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Way-Shell: A GNOME-like shell for Wayland compositors

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Post by radeeyate » Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 4:23 AM UTC

Way-Shell: A GNOME-like shell for Wayland compositors
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Post by 0x073 » Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC

"A Gnome-like shell for wayland compositors" Dont understand it gnome shell already has wayland support?

Are there any things that diff or is it just for fun?

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Post by thomastill » Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC

To bad it only supports sway

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#4

Post by d3Xt3r » Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC

thomastill wrote: post #3

To bad it only supports sway

Check out Noctalia, it supports multiple Wayland compositors: https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell

Re: Way-Shell: A GNOME-like shell for Wayland compositors

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Post by uecker » Sun, Mar 08, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC

d3Xt3r wrote: post #4

thomastill wrote: post #3

To bad it only supports sway

Check out Noctalia, it supports multiple Wayland compositors: https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell

If there only existed a standardized protocol...

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