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Fedora 25: Sway Security Update Critical Wayland Configuration

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Calendar Grey January 7, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Experience the newest sway enhancements for Fedora 25, designed to boost both functionality and performance specifically for Wayland users.
Update ---- Update to 0.11 ---- Update ---- Update

Summary

Sway is a tiling window manager supporting Wayland compositor protocol and

i3-compatible configuration.

Update Information:

Update ---- Update to 0.11 ---- Update ---- Update. **WARNING:** if you are using your own config file, add ``` include /etc/sway/config.d/* ``` At the end of it, otherwise nothing will work on Wayland

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security advisory critical Fedora performance improvement configuration update Wayland sway

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1401349 - sway-0.11-rc1 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1401349 [ 2 ] Bug #1405735 - sway-0.11-rc3 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405735

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade sway' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: sway
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 0.11
Release: 4.fc25
URL: https://github.com/swaywm/sway
Summary: i3-compatible window manager for Wayland

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora performance improvement configuration update Wayland sway

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