XLibre
@xlibredev.bsky.social
X11 display server. Striving to improve the existing code base while maintaining backward compatibility to make X11 a viable choice for the future. For more information, please visit our GitHub organization at https://github.com/X11Libre
We've started prototyping high dynamic range (#HDR) rendering in #XLibre. The first proof of concept will be playing a video in an HDR mode in mpv. Please see the discussion at github.com/orgs/X11Libr... for more.
Color Management & HDR · X11Libre · Discussion #251
Describe the feature There has been no progress on implementing HDR within the X11 protocol, though it could potentially be approached in two ways. One option is to follow Wayland’s lead (in terms ...
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January 24, 2026 at 1:15 PM
We've started prototyping high dynamic range (#HDR) rendering in #XLibre. The first proof of concept will be playing a video in an HDR mode in mpv. Please see the discussion at github.com/orgs/X11Libr... for more.
The #GhostBSD project leader, Eric Turgeon, posted on X about an hour ago:
> After the news about Xorg rebase, I made @xlibredev.bsky.social the default display server on GhostBSD for the next release.
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#BSD #FreeBSD #X11 #XLibre #Xorg
> After the news about Xorg rebase, I made @xlibredev.bsky.social the default display server on GhostBSD for the next release.
github.com/ghostbsd/gho...
#BSD #FreeBSD #X11 #XLibre #Xorg
Default GhostBSD to XLibre by ericbsd · Pull Request #259 · ghostbsd/ghostbsd-build
We will release the next release of GhostBSD with XLibre due to the upcoming Xorg rebase.
Thanks, @b-aaz, for your work on Xlibre ports!
Also, thanks to the @X11Libre team!
Summary by Sourcery
Enha...
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January 23, 2026 at 3:02 AM
The #GhostBSD project leader, Eric Turgeon, posted on X about an hour ago:
> After the news about Xorg rebase, I made @xlibredev.bsky.social the default display server on GhostBSD for the next release.
github.com/ghostbsd/gho...
#BSD #FreeBSD #X11 #XLibre #Xorg
> After the news about Xorg rebase, I made @xlibredev.bsky.social the default display server on GhostBSD for the next release.
github.com/ghostbsd/gho...
#BSD #FreeBSD #X11 #XLibre #Xorg
The YouTube channel Jake@Linux created a video tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ8f... for installing #XLibre on #VoidLinux using the github.com/xlibre-void/xlibre third-party repository. Thank you www.youtube.com/@JakeLinux !
Installing Xlibre on Void Linux is easy
YouTube video by Jake@Linux
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January 21, 2026 at 9:11 PM
The YouTube channel Jake@Linux created a video tutorial www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ8f... for installing #XLibre on #VoidLinux using the github.com/xlibre-void/xlibre third-party repository. Thank you www.youtube.com/@JakeLinux !
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are available in the third-party XLibre for #VoidLinux repository created by sofijacom. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-void/...
GitHub - xlibre-void/xlibre: XLibre for VOID linux
XLibre for VOID linux. Contribute to xlibre-void/xlibre development by creating an account on GitHub.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:10 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are available in the third-party XLibre for #VoidLinux repository created by sofijacom. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-void/...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are available in the third-party XLibre for #VoidLinux repository created by RotaryBoot58. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is being sorted out. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! codeberg.org/RotaryBoot58...
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Void Packages IMproved: alternative repository aiming more flexible and provide software not listed in the official Void Linux repository.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:10 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are available in the third-party XLibre for #VoidLinux repository created by RotaryBoot58. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is being sorted out. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! codeberg.org/RotaryBoot58...
#XLibre runs on #openSUSE #Tumbleweed. As always, all it takes is one person to try it and succeed. If everything goes well, we'll create packages together. A big thank you to James M. x.com/outtathebox5... x.com/outtathebox5... !
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
January 17, 2026 at 9:23 PM
#XLibre runs on #openSUSE #Tumbleweed. As always, all it takes is one person to try it and succeed. If everything goes well, we'll create packages together. A big thank you to James M. x.com/outtathebox5... x.com/outtathebox5... !
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
More #liberatedscreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr....
On Jan 6, the #VendefoulWolf #Linux maintainers released a new ISO with #IceWM and #XLibre by default. According to them, it boots very fast and uses only ~200 MB RAM. You can read more about this #Devuan based distribution at vendefoul-wolf-linux.sourceforge.io. #XingsDay
January 15, 2026 at 9:14 PM
The @delinuxco.bsky.social #ManjaroLinux spin released a new version 25.1.0-251226 with updates to #Cinnamon, #XLibre and other components. The ISO is available at www.delinuxco.com/category/dow.... #Xingsday
January 15, 2026 at 9:13 PM
The @delinuxco.bsky.social #ManjaroLinux spin released a new version 25.1.0-251226 with updates to #Cinnamon, #XLibre and other components. The ISO is available at www.delinuxco.com/category/dow.... #Xingsday
The YouTube user onlyfastcode created a tutorial about one way to correct the scaling of #XFCE on 4K displays at www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnde... . Thank you, www.youtube.com/@onlyfastcode! #X11 #XLibre #Xingsday
XFCE on Linux: Correct Scaling for 4K Displays
YouTube video by onlyfastcode
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January 15, 2026 at 9:13 PM
The YouTube user onlyfastcode created a tutorial about one way to correct the scaling of #XFCE on 4K displays at www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnde... . Thank you, www.youtube.com/@onlyfastcode! #X11 #XLibre #Xingsday
The YouTube channel necuz is testing whether some classic and some newer video games are runnable on #CachyOS #Linux. Recently, he switched his platform from Wayland to #XLibre and #SonicDE. You can find the channel at www.youtube.com/@necuz. #Xingsday
necuz
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January 15, 2026 at 9:12 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Ubuntu repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
GitHub - xlibre-debian/ubuntu: XLibre Ubuntu APT repository (unofficial)
XLibre Ubuntu APT repository (unofficial). Contribute to xlibre-debian/ubuntu development by creating an account on GitHub.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:10 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Ubuntu repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Devuan repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
GitHub - xlibre-debian/devuan: XLibre Devuan APT repository (unofficial)
XLibre Devuan APT repository (unofficial). Contribute to xlibre-debian/devuan development by creating an account on GitHub.
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January 12, 2026 at 4:58 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Devuan repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Debian repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
GitHub - xlibre-debian/debian: XLibre Debian APT repository (unofficial)
XLibre Debian APT repository (unofficial). Contribute to xlibre-debian/debian development by creating an account on GitHub.
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January 10, 2026 at 9:32 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.1 and 25.0.x driver packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Debian repository. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/xlibre-debia...
We look forward to further progress with #XLibre this year. One of our resolutions is to involve the community more closely with joint efforts to, e.g., clean up the code base. If you've always wanted to contribute to #FOSS, that could be your chance. Specific announcements will follow.
January 5, 2026 at 9:17 PM
If we haven't said it yet: Happy New Year!
January 5, 2026 at 9:14 PM
If we haven't said it yet: Happy New Year!
#CuerdOS reported on Dec 27: #XLibre 25.1.0 has been released for Skycatcher 2.0. The update is mandatory due to major improvements in the system and graphics stack, greatly enhancing stability and performance. The legacy #Nvidia drivers are supported too. bsky.app/profile/cuer...
December 29, 2025 at 10:25 PM
#CuerdOS reported on Dec 27: #XLibre 25.1.0 has been released for Skycatcher 2.0. The update is mandatory due to major improvements in the system and graphics stack, greatly enhancing stability and performance. The legacy #Nvidia drivers are supported too. bsky.app/profile/cuer...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the 25.0.x drivers are now available in the main #FreeBSD ports tree for testing. The legacy #Nvidia support option is enabled by default. Please update your xlibre-xf86-* drivers to match the Xserver! ports.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cg...
December 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the 25.0.x drivers are now available in the main #FreeBSD ports tree for testing. The legacy #Nvidia support option is enabled by default. Please update your xlibre-xf86-* drivers to match the Xserver! ports.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cg...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and 25.0.x drivers SlackBuilds are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Slackware repository. Handling several GPUs at once, and the legacy #Nvidia drivers are supported. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/ONykyf/X11Li...
GitHub - ONykyf/X11Libre-SlackBuild: Slackware X11 build tree modified to build X11Libre
Slackware X11 build tree modified to build X11Libre - ONykyf/X11Libre-SlackBuild
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December 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and 25.0.x drivers SlackBuilds are now available in the third-party XLibre for #Slackware repository. Handling several GPUs at once, and the legacy #Nvidia drivers are supported. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/ONykyf/X11Li...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and 25.0.x drivers x86_64 binary packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #ArchLinux repository for testing. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba...
December 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and 25.0.x drivers x86_64 binary packages are now available in the third-party XLibre for #ArchLinux repository for testing. The support for legacy #Nvidia drivers is compiled in. Please update your drivers to match the Xserver! x11libre.net/repo/arch_ba...
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the XLibre drivers 25.0.x are now available in the third-party XLibre #FreeBSD ports repository for testing. There is also a use flag for legacy Nvidia support. Please update your xlibre-xf86-* drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/b-aaz/xlibre...
GitHub - b-aaz/xlibre-ports: An effort for porting XLibre to FreeBSD & DragonFlyBSD.
An effort for porting XLibre to FreeBSD & DragonFlyBSD. - b-aaz/xlibre-ports
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December 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the XLibre drivers 25.0.x are now available in the third-party XLibre #FreeBSD ports repository for testing. There is also a use flag for legacy Nvidia support. Please update your xlibre-xf86-* drivers to match the Xserver! github.com/b-aaz/xlibre...
Merry X-mas to everyone who celebrates!
December 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Merry X-mas to everyone who celebrates!
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the XLibre drivers 25.0.x packages are now available in the #ArtixLinux galaxy-gremlins repository for testing. packages.artixlinux.org/packages/?re...
December 24, 2025 at 1:37 AM
The #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the XLibre drivers 25.0.x packages are now available in the #ArtixLinux galaxy-gremlins repository for testing. packages.artixlinux.org/packages/?re...
Today, the Sun reaches the turning point in its journey, and #XLibre celebrates the 6-month anniversary of its first release. A great day for another big one:
XLibre Xserver 25.1.0! This is the first beta in the 25.1 series. Read more about it at github.com/X11Libre/xse...
XLibre Xserver 25.1.0! This is the first beta in the 25.1 series. Read more about it at github.com/X11Libre/xse...
December 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Today, the Sun reaches the turning point in its journey, and #XLibre celebrates the 6-month anniversary of its first release. A great day for another big one:
XLibre Xserver 25.1.0! This is the first beta in the 25.1 series. Read more about it at github.com/X11Libre/xse...
XLibre Xserver 25.1.0! This is the first beta in the 25.1 series. Read more about it at github.com/X11Libre/xse...
The recently released #CDE 2.5.3 runs on #XLibre.
That may bring back some memories of good times, tears shed, or other sentiments… Yes, we are almost at the end of 2025, and CDE is still working.
More #LiberatedScreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
That may bring back some memories of good times, tears shed, or other sentiments… Yes, we are almost at the end of 2025, and CDE is still working.
More #LiberatedScreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
December 19, 2025 at 9:51 PM
The recently released #CDE 2.5.3 runs on #XLibre.
That may bring back some memories of good times, tears shed, or other sentiments… Yes, we are almost at the end of 2025, and CDE is still working.
More #LiberatedScreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
That may bring back some memories of good times, tears shed, or other sentiments… Yes, we are almost at the end of 2025, and CDE is still working.
More #LiberatedScreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...