Compare the basic architecture of a Wayland session with X11.
Which description is appropriate?
A Wayland compositor combines display-server and window-management roles; X11 applications can often run through XWayland.
Detailed explanation
Incorrect. Wayland does not assume the same built-in network transparency model as X11.
Incorrect. Wayland is a separate display protocol, not an Xorg configuration-file alias.
Incorrect. XWayland provides compatibility for many X11 clients.
Correct. The compositor handles protocol clients, composition, and window management.
Try it yourself
An example you can run in a temporary verification environment.
printf '%s\n' 'Wayland compositor: display protocol + composition' 'XWayland: X11 compatibility'Expected result
WaylandコンポジターとXWaylandの役割を表示Key points
- Separate protocol
- Compositor is central
- XWayland compatibility
Notes
- Environment: Waylandアーキテクチャの概念確認
- Command output formatting can vary slightly by distribution or tool version.
- Run the example in a temporary directory or process when possible.
Foundation review
Read the scope first
Check whether the command acts on the current shell, a new process, an existing process, or a file.
Verify the observable result
Use the supplied command and compare the output with the expected result.