Tux Machines

xisxwayland 2

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 24, 2022

xisxwayland 2 is now available.

xisxwayland connects to the X server and exits with status code 0 if

that server is Xwayland. This tool is intended to be used in shell

scripts and/or to make it easier for users to check whether they're on a

Wayland or X session.

As of version 2 xisxwayland now first checks for the new XWAYLAND

extension before falling back to the previous heuristics.

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