Arch Linux: Hyprland 0.46.2 Crashes After Upgrade — Here's a Temporary Workaround

 Posted on December 21, 2024  |  

Yesterday I encountered a nasty surprise after upgrading Hyprland to version 0.46.2—it crashed on startup, leaving me unable to log into my Wayland session. If you’re experiencing this problem, here’s a temporary workaround so you can keep working until a fix arrives.

The Issue

Hyprland 0.46.2 appears to crash immediately upon launch, preventing you from getting into your usual tiling window manager environment.

The Temporary Fix: Downgrade to 0.45.2-3

  1. Drop to a TTY or Alternate Session

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Hyprland Quick-Start Guide Part 2: Enhancing Your Setup with Advanced Features

 Posted on December 4, 2024  |  

Hyprland is not just a tiling window manager; it’s a gateway to a highly customized and efficient Linux environment. In this second part of our guide, let’s explore some advanced features to enhance your Hyprland setup.

In the previous part, we’ve covered the basics of setting up and configuring Hyprland. We’ve done a lot of work, and it would be a shame to lose it. So, first, let’s start by saving our configurations using GNU Stow in a GitHub repository.

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