The Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment

Release lxqt-session 2.1.0

The LXQt team announces the release of lxqt-session 2.1.0. The release can be downloaded from Github.

Main changes:

  • Reenable lock settings under Wayland.
  • Fixed the errors in KF6 check.
  • Under Wayland, show the leave dialog on the screen with the cursor.
  • Don’t start apps with “X-LXQt-X11-Only” under Wayland.
  • Check if wordexp succeeds before using output (to prevent a segfault).
  • Improved the desktop entry.
  • Added a section for Wayland settings.
  • Added a checkbox for “X-LXQt-X11-Only” to autostart editor.
  • Set palette_override to true by default.
  • Added tooltip for screen scaling under Wayland.
  • Added a config file for Wayland compositors.
  • Set the layer shell scope to “dialog” for the leave dialog.
  • Added GUI for custom screenlocker on x11.


A full list of changes is in the CHANGELOG file.