Description of problem: Since 40 beta version, the screen rotation no longer works on GNOME Wayland due to upstream change to detect touchscreen support for devices like 2-in-1 laptops. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 40.0 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log in on GNOME (Wayland by default) 2. 3. Actual results: Screen rotation failed when turning the device in portrait mode. Expected results: Auto-rotation of screen depending of the position from the device Additional info: The issue was originally reported on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1651886#c53 after upgrading from Fedora 33 which was mutter 3.38 monitor-sensor commands confirms the accelerometer runs but the screen failed to rotate on mutter in Wayland session. -- monitor-sensor Waiting for iio-sensor-proxy to appear +++ iio-sensor-proxy appeared === Has accelerometer (orientation: normal) === No ambient light sensor === No proximity sensor Accelerometer orientation changed: left-up Accelerometer orientation changed: normal Accelerometer orientation changed: right-up Accelerometer orientation changed: normal -- Discussion about the issue is attached on the upstream report below. A patch to revert the change related to the screen rotation is already available at the time of writing.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1910784 ***