Lxqt Wayland -

: LXQt supports multiple Wayland compositors, with KWin_wayland being the most feature-complete. Other supported options include Labwc , Wayfire , and Niri .

Despite its "ready" status, some platform-specific hurdles remain: lxqt wayland

: Users can now map a compositor shortcut to lxqt-qdbus openmenu to trigger the main menu in Wayland. : Components like PCManFM-Qt (desktop icons) and the

: Components like PCManFM-Qt (desktop icons) and the LXQt Panel have been rewritten or updated to use the layer-shell-qt protocol to correctly handle window positioning and reserved screen space. Key Features & Recent Improvements (LXQt 2.4.0) : Wayland screen locking is now integrated, utilizing

: A dedicated session is now available in most distributions, accessible via display managers like SDDM or through the startlxqtwayland script from a TTY.

: X11 and Wayland session configurations are now separated, allowing for distinct setups based on the environment.

: Wayland screen locking is now integrated, utilizing the compositor's built-in locking or tools like swaylock and hyprlock for wlroots-based sessions. Known Limitations & Challenges