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Blender fails to start on a X11 Linux system: libwaylandclient not found
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System Information
Operating system:
Graphics card:

Blender Version
Broken: blender-3.0.0-alpha+master.aa3212117471-linux.x86_64-release,blender-3.0.0-alpha+master.a77d20393217-linux.x86_64-release
Worked: blender-3.0.0-alpha+master.fafd21b14c23-linux.x86_64-release

Short description of error
Blender does not start and prints on the commandline:
/blender: error while loading shared libraries: libwayland-client.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
I am on a X11-only system, so I cannot provide this library.

Exact steps for others to reproduce the error
No Blendfile needed - just start one of the broken versions mentioned above on a X11-only system.

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Event Timeline

Meino Cramer (mcq) created this task.Jul 26 2021, 6:04 AM
Meino Cramer (mcq) added a comment.Jul 26 2021, 2:12 PM

System/graphics card data were not transferred:
Operating System: Gentoo Linux, updated daily (pure X11, no Wayland)
Graphics card: NVIDIA Corporation TU106 [GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER] (rev a1)

Pratik Borhade (PratikPB2123) changed the task status from Needs Triage to Needs Information from User.EditedAug 11 2021, 12:07 PM
Pratik Borhade (PratikPB2123) added a subscriber: Pratik Borhade (PratikPB2123).

Thanks for the report. Does this still happen with fresh builds? Can you please check again?: https://builder.blender.org/download/daily

Some similar issues was reported recently (related to building on linux):

Pratik Borhade (PratikPB2123) closed this task as Archived.Aug 24 2021, 10:38 AM

No activity for more than a week. As per the tracker policy we assume the issue is gone and can be closed.

Thanks again for the report. If the problem persists please open a new report with the required information.