[Users] Upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 and now cannot start claws-mail.

Rolf Turner r.turner at auckland.ac.nz
Sat Oct 1 02:52:57 CEST 2022


On Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:28:43 -0400
Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey there,
> 
> Rolf Turner wrote:
> 
> >Can anyone explain to me, in simple terms, what is going on?  
> 
> Just curious, but are you using a Wayland session for your upgraded
> Ubuntu? It's the new default in Ubuntu in 22.04 and one of the things
> it changes is how or whether programs can interact with one another.
> 
> Here's a command you can use in a terminal window to find out which
> session type you're running:
> 
> echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE
> 
> The terminal will give you either an "X11" or "Wayland" response.

It gives me "x11".   So that's not the problem.  (Also, Paul says that
this couldn't be the problem anyhow.)

<SNIP>

cheers,

Rolf

-- 
Honorary Research Fellow
Department of Statistics
University of Auckland
Phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 88276



More information about the Users mailing list