Ubuntu Desktop MIR doesn't work on Xenial

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 1 11:51:46 UTC 2016


On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Martinx - ジェームズ
<thiagocmartinsc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to get rid of XOrg as my main display manager but, regular
> Ubuntu on top MIR is not working.
>
> First, Unity 8 with MIR is working! I can do this:
>
> apt install unity8-desktop-session-mir
>
> And use Unity 8 just as expected, no X, but also, no X11 Apps...
>
> So, after reading the following page:
>
> https://unity.ubuntu.com/mir/using_mir_on_pc.html
>
> I'm trying to run regular Unity 7, on top of MIR / XMIR, but running:
>
> apt install ubuntu-desktop-mir
>
> And re-configuring the following file:
>
> /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/10-unity-system-compositor.conf
>
> With:
> [SeatDefaults]
> type=unity
>
> However, after rebooting (or "service lightdm restart"), I see a
> high-resolution message, telling me that it is running on "Low resolution
> mode"... But it is not!

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