Raspberry Pi with Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS, X11, and XFCE
Recently I was tasked with a project using a Raspberry Pi 5 running Raspberry Pi OS specifically using the X11 graphics server with the XFCE desktop. For those that are unfamiliar, a Linux graphics server is a bit like DirectX if you’re still silly enough to be using Windows. The software we were using used tooling that required X11, and since X11 has been around since the late 80’s, there’s a lot of support for it in software that was…