XLibre
@xlibredev.bsky.social
XLibre is a display server implementation of the X Window System Protocol Version 11, in short X11. It has been forked from the X.Org
Server. For more information please see our Github organization at https://github.com/X11Libre
Server. For more information please see our Github organization at https://github.com/X11Libre
#XLibre third-party packages for #LinuxMint 22 and #LMDE 6 and newer have been available for quite some time for amd64 and arm64 architectures. Please read the tutorial at forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.ph.... A big thank you to github.com/apebl !
November 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#XLibre third-party packages for #LinuxMint 22 and #LMDE 6 and newer have been available for quite some time for amd64 and arm64 architectures. Please read the tutorial at forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.ph.... A big thank you to github.com/apebl !
There is a #KDE Lite project at GitHub maintaining a lightweight fork of #KWin for #X11 only. It includes ports from kwin-wayland, bug fixes, and other improvements. You can read more about it at github.com/KDE-Lite/kwi... and gist.github.com/guiodic/2bcc.... #XLibre #Xingsday
November 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
There is a #KDE Lite project at GitHub maintaining a lightweight fork of #KWin for #X11 only. It includes ports from kwin-wayland, bug fixes, and other improvements. You can read more about it at github.com/KDE-Lite/kwi... and gist.github.com/guiodic/2bcc.... #XLibre #Xingsday
#XLibre runs on #GNUGuix. Seen below:
XLibre, #AMD #ATI #Radeon RX 5600/5700, #Linux 6.15.6, #xmonad window manager, #fishshell. You can find a tutorial for the third-party packages at github.com/X11Libre/pac....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
XLibre, #AMD #ATI #Radeon RX 5600/5700, #Linux 6.15.6, #xmonad window manager, #fishshell. You can find a tutorial for the third-party packages at github.com/X11Libre/pac....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
October 31, 2025 at 9:36 PM
#XLibre runs on #GNUGuix. Seen below:
XLibre, #AMD #ATI #Radeon RX 5600/5700, #Linux 6.15.6, #xmonad window manager, #fishshell. You can find a tutorial for the third-party packages at github.com/X11Libre/pac....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
XLibre, #AMD #ATI #Radeon RX 5600/5700, #Linux 6.15.6, #xmonad window manager, #fishshell. You can find a tutorial for the third-party packages at github.com/X11Libre/pac....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
We forked the X.Org Server in June 2025.
#Grokipedia states this fact in its X.Org Server article.
#Wikipedia completely removed #XLibre from its X.Org Server article—after someone removed the political bias.
#NPOV
#Grokipedia states this fact in its X.Org Server article.
#Wikipedia completely removed #XLibre from its X.Org Server article—after someone removed the political bias.
#NPOV
October 29, 2025 at 12:21 PM
We forked the X.Org Server in June 2025.
#Grokipedia states this fact in its X.Org Server article.
#Wikipedia completely removed #XLibre from its X.Org Server article—after someone removed the political bias.
#NPOV
#Grokipedia states this fact in its X.Org Server article.
#Wikipedia completely removed #XLibre from its X.Org Server article—after someone removed the political bias.
#NPOV
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #Debian based #HomeServerHQ in September. Please read the announcement at github.com/orgs/X11Libr... and learn more about this #Linux distribution at homeserverhq.com. A big thank you to github.com/homeserverhq!
October 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #Debian based #HomeServerHQ in September. Please read the announcement at github.com/orgs/X11Libr... and learn more about this #Linux distribution at homeserverhq.com. A big thank you to github.com/homeserverhq!
#XLibre runs on #KDE neon. It doesn't care for "Packages to avoid installing." It doesn't discriminate against who's using it. Available for everyone through the third-party packages at github.com/xlibre-deb/u....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
October 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
#XLibre runs on #KDE neon. It doesn't care for "Packages to avoid installing." It doesn't discriminate against who's using it. Available for everyone through the third-party packages at github.com/xlibre-deb/u....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #ArtixLinux based #Porteus spin called "Nemesis" in version 25.10. Please read the announcement at forum.porteus.org/viewtopic.ph... and learn more about the distribution at forum.porteus.org/viewforum.ph.... A big thank you to the Nemesis community!
October 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #ArtixLinux based #Porteus spin called "Nemesis" in version 25.10. Please read the announcement at forum.porteus.org/viewtopic.ph... and learn more about the distribution at forum.porteus.org/viewforum.ph.... A big thank you to the Nemesis community!
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #ManjaroLinux based #DeLinuxCo Workstation in version 25.09. Please read the announcement at forum.manjaro.org/t/delinuxco-... and learn more about the distribution at delinuxco.com. A big thank you to @delinuxco.bsky.social!
October 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
#XLibre became the default Xserver on the #ManjaroLinux based #DeLinuxCo Workstation in version 25.09. Please read the announcement at forum.manjaro.org/t/delinuxco-... and learn more about the distribution at delinuxco.com. A big thank you to @delinuxco.bsky.social!
We'd like to round out our XLIBRE ON ARCH LINUX WEEK with a few user-contributed #LiberatedScreens. Thank you for your interest and feedback. We've taken on a few small tasks and will keep the third-party #XLibre packages for #ArchLinux up to date.
![XLibre on Arch Linux with Xmonad and compositor picom v12.5.
The user said: "Made the switch [from Xorg], feel so good to see X11 back in game."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:twltsogeajjm33pnasb3kehf/bafkreifmvznvbmyseklkxz3slvl2zy6l4zumotavosgr7mxckafcfj4nci@jpeg)
October 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
We'd like to round out our XLIBRE ON ARCH LINUX WEEK with a few user-contributed #LiberatedScreens. Thank you for your interest and feedback. We've taken on a few small tasks and will keep the third-party #XLibre packages for #ArchLinux up to date.
And last but not least, #XLibre runs on #ArchCraft btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
And last but not least, #XLibre runs on #ArchCraft btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #SteamOS btw. You can use a third-party shell script to install XLibre on a Steam Deck provided at github.com/HaplessIdiot.... The script enables XLibre for displaying SDR content and native Gamescope Wayland/XWayland for HDR content. #ArchLinux #XLibreArchWeek
October 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#XLibre runs on #SteamOS btw. You can use a third-party shell script to install XLibre on a Steam Deck provided at github.com/HaplessIdiot.... The script enables XLibre for displaying SDR content and native Gamescope Wayland/XWayland for HDR content. #ArchLinux #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #RebornOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
#XLibre runs on #RebornOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #ManjaroLinux btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
#XLibre runs on #ManjaroLinux btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #GarudaLinux btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
#XLibre runs on #GarudaLinux btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #EndeavourOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
#XLibre runs on #EndeavourOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
#XLibre runs on #CachyOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
October 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
#XLibre runs on #CachyOS btw. You can use the x86_64 binary packages from x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... or the AUR PKGBUILDs from aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli.... We've tested both ways and they work just like on #ArchLinux. #XLibreArchWeek
The recommended way to install #XLibre on x86_64 #ArchLinux is using the binary packages repository created and maintained by one of our team members. Please see the README at x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... for how to use them. A big thank you to github.com/artist4xlibre! #XLibreArchWeek
October 13, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The recommended way to install #XLibre on x86_64 #ArchLinux is using the binary packages repository created and maintained by one of our team members. Please see the README at x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba... for how to use them. A big thank you to github.com/artist4xlibre! #XLibreArchWeek
You can use the Arch User Repository (AUR) to install #XLibre on #ArchLinux as well. vitaliikuzhdin created PKGBUILDs at the end of June and co-maintains them with artist4xlibre. Please see the pinned comment aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli... . A big thank you both! #XLibreArchWeek
October 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM
You can use the Arch User Repository (AUR) to install #XLibre on #ArchLinux as well. vitaliikuzhdin created PKGBUILDs at the end of June and co-maintains them with artist4xlibre. Please see the pinned comment aur.archlinux.org/packages/xli... . A big thank you both! #XLibreArchWeek
There will be something special next week, btw.
October 12, 2025 at 9:42 PM
There will be something special next week, btw.
On Monday, the Vendefoul Wolf Linux maintainers released a new ISO with the #JWM graphical environment and #XLibre by default. Additionally, there will be a #TDE version soon. You can read more about this #Devuan based distribution at vendefoul-wolf-linux.sourceforge.io. #VendefoulWolf
October 10, 2025 at 8:37 PM
On Monday, the Vendefoul Wolf Linux maintainers released a new ISO with the #JWM graphical environment and #XLibre by default. Additionally, there will be a #TDE version soon. You can read more about this #Devuan based distribution at vendefoul-wolf-linux.sourceforge.io. #VendefoulWolf
Dr. Nikolaus Klepp, a long time Trinity Desktop Environment user, has released his Devuan.org based #TDE "Darkness" Autumn 2025 LiveCD with #XLibre instead of #Xorg. You can download it at wiki.trinitydesktop.org/LiveCDs and talk about it at dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.ph...
October 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Dr. Nikolaus Klepp, a long time Trinity Desktop Environment user, has released his Devuan.org based #TDE "Darkness" Autumn 2025 LiveCD with #XLibre instead of #Xorg. You can download it at wiki.trinitydesktop.org/LiveCDs and talk about it at dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.ph...
Nothings gonna stop you now... from installing #XLibre on #Omarchy #Linux. ;-) Seen below:
A #Microsoft Surface Go 3, #Intel UHD Graphics 615, #Linux 6.16.8, #KatanaDE (a fork of #KDE) and packages from aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=x...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
A #Microsoft Surface Go 3, #Intel UHD Graphics 615, #Linux 6.16.8, #KatanaDE (a fork of #KDE) and packages from aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=x...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
October 3, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Nothings gonna stop you now... from installing #XLibre on #Omarchy #Linux. ;-) Seen below:
A #Microsoft Surface Go 3, #Intel UHD Graphics 615, #Linux 6.16.8, #KatanaDE (a fork of #KDE) and packages from aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=x...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
A #Microsoft Surface Go 3, #Intel UHD Graphics 615, #Linux 6.16.8, #KatanaDE (a fork of #KDE) and packages from aur.archlinux.org/packages?K=x...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
The #CuerdOS team announced the possible integration of #XLibre into its version 2.0. Find out more about CuerdOS at cuerdos.github.io #Xingsday
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El grupo de #CuerdOS ha anunciado que podría incluir #XLibre en su versión 2.0. Por favor, consulte t.me/CuerdOS_Noti....
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El grupo de #CuerdOS ha anunciado que podría incluir #XLibre en su versión 2.0. Por favor, consulte t.me/CuerdOS_Noti....
September 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The #CuerdOS team announced the possible integration of #XLibre into its version 2.0. Find out more about CuerdOS at cuerdos.github.io #Xingsday
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El grupo de #CuerdOS ha anunciado que podría incluir #XLibre en su versión 2.0. Por favor, consulte t.me/CuerdOS_Noti....
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El grupo de #CuerdOS ha anunciado que podría incluir #XLibre en su versión 2.0. Por favor, consulte t.me/CuerdOS_Noti....
According to vaxry x.com/vaxryy, switching from #Hyprland to #bspwm might be a crime x.com/hyprwm/statu... :-). As seen below, one could also switch to something less criminal on #XLibre like #awesomewm. Or #dwm. Or ... ;-)
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
September 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
According to vaxry x.com/vaxryy, switching from #Hyprland to #bspwm might be a crime x.com/hyprwm/statu... :-). As seen below, one could also switch to something less criminal on #XLibre like #awesomewm. Or #dwm. Or ... ;-)
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...