Dock Replacement under Wayland

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Sat Jul 16 01:46:22 MST 2022


Version 3.4 of cairo dock says that it supports wayland.
If you're running KDE, you can load latte dock.  I don't know if it 
functionally does what you're looking for, but it will give you that OSX 
look and feel and integrates nicely with KDE.

Brian Cluff



On 7/15/22 21:59, Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> GLX-Dock is actually the older form of Cairo dock, go figure, probably 
> broken too I'd presume.  Lemme see!
>
> Sadly no docks seem to work worth a damn in wayland. Argh!  FML!  
> Wayland defeated by shite dock software.
>
> -mb
>
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 9:46 PM Stephen Partington 
> <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     You try this one yet?
>
>     https://glx-dock.org/mr_article.php?b=5&a=73
>     <https://glx-dock.org/mr_article.php?b=5&a=73>
>
>     On Sat, Jul 16, 2022, 12:44 AM Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
>     <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>         I've used cairo-dock forever, sort of an unforgiving bastard,
>         but the best dock out there imho for linux still.  I've tried
>         a lot, but found cairo doesn't work under wayland that is my
>         weekend adventure to replace the infernal xorg compositors
>         worth about shite for anything 4k res or higher.
>
>         Wayland seems so far like 1000% better than standard kwin
>         compositing in the first hour(s), I just really need something
>         like cairo-dock I've used for like a decade or more.
>
>         Any thoughts on a replacement?  Not seeing much right now,
>         can't be this bad in the wayland landscape still, is it?
>
>         -mb
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