I wonder if we should NOT enable nvidia-drm.modeset=1 as it might reduce the available features in the Nvidia legacy/native driver for Xorg. Maintaining stability and continuity there is probably more important than enabling Wayland support by default right now...
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1946200 Title: With Nvidia-470 there is no option to use Wayland on the login screen Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Starting in impish with nvidia-470 and the latest gdm3 and xwayland packages, Wayland is fully supported in theory but you never get any option to select Wayland on the login screen. There is no session menu and you always get Xorg instead. WORKAROUND: Edit /etc/default/grub and change: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash" to: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash nvidia-drm.modeset=1" and then: sudo update-grub To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/+bug/1946200/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
