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minus-squarestuner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 days agoGnome and KDE are not doing the same thing. KDE will continue to offer an X11 session for the time being: Current status: Plasma’s X11 session continues to be maintained. https://pointieststick.com/2025/06/21/about-plasmas-x11-session/ Gnome will disable the X11 session in the next release and then remove the code: The most likely scenario is that all the X11 session code stays disabled by default for 49 with a planned removal for GNOME 50. https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/06/08/the-x11-session-removal/
Gnome and KDE are not doing the same thing.
KDE will continue to offer an X11 session for the time being:
https://pointieststick.com/2025/06/21/about-plasmas-x11-session/
Gnome will disable the X11 session in the next release and then remove the code:
https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/06/08/the-x11-session-removal/