Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

John McCue <[email protected]> Fri, 2 Feb 2024 21:58:23 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fvwm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Feb 02, 2024 at 06:11:01PM -0600, Jason Tibbitts wrote:
>>>>>> Robert Heller <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I believe Wayland does not support that sort of thing.
>
>It does, actually, but not exactly the same way.  Look up "waypipe".
>One does get the impression that it's all an afterthought, though.

I heard of waypipe, but from what I understand is for it to work,
the remote system needs to have wayland too.  So if for example
you want to run a remote X application on a BSD (or AIX), it will
not work.

From: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Wayland

> waypipeAUR (or waypipe-gitAUR) is a transparent proxy
> for Wayland applications, with a wrapper command to run
> over SSH

To me, this indicates it is Linux (or maybe Wayland) specific.