Re: ‘staging’ and GNOME updates

Hi Ricardo and Ludo, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Ludovic Courtès writes: >> I removed pretty both .cache directories, moved .config sub-directories >> around, etc., and yet I am still unable to log in into the GNOME account >> (logging in to a non-GNOME account from GDM is fine.) >> >> I even trie

Re: Deliver important Guix changes to users, please

Hi Ludo’, all, On 2019-04-15 2:56 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] > > ‘guix pull’ already provides high-level “package news”, but I agree it’d > be nice to have a way to convey “system news” and perhaps free-form > messages like Debian’s change logs. > > I suppose we could use some specially-f

Re: java: How to patch a jar-sources

On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 17:19:53 +0200 Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > (define* (unpack #:key source #:allow-other-keys) > "Unpack the jar archive SOURCE. When SOURCE is not a jar archive > fall back to the default GNU unpack strategy." > (if (string-suffix? ".jar" source) > (begin >

Re: ‘staging’ and GNOME updates

Ludovic Courtès writes: > I removed pretty both .cache directories, moved .config sub-directories > around, etc., and yet I am still unable to log in into the GNOME account > (logging in to a non-GNOME account from GDM is fine.) > > I even tried upgrading the user’s profile just in case is conta

Re: ‘staging’ and GNOME updates

Hello, Ludovic Courtès skribis: > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> Turns out that the problem was with a stale /var/lib/gdm – which makes >> me wonder: we do we have this at all? “/var/lib/gdm” is the “gdm” user >> account’s home directory. But it’s not like this really needs to be >> persistent,

Re: Introducting myself

Le 04/13, Pierre Neidhardt a écrit : > Welcome! Thanks! > > The picture is not all bright however, and things started to get complicated > > when I tried to customize the system. I've been using Python as my main > > language > > for more than 10 years and Guile is… something that I still have

New French PO file for 'guix' (version 1.0.0-pre1)

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New French PO file for 'guix' (version 1.0.0-pre1)

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Re: java: How to patch a jar-sources

(define* (unpack #:key source #:allow-other-keys) "Unpack the jar archive SOURCE. When SOURCE is not a jar archive fall back to the default GNU unpack strategy." (if (string-suffix? ".jar" source) (begin (mkdir "src") (with-directory-excursion "src" (invoke "jar

Re: java: How to patch a jar-sources

Hi Björn, for the record, the same happened to me but I got distracted by a new shiny thing before I looked why. pgpMxPfJXmcri.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: java: How to patch a jar-sources

On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:26:41 +0200 Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Hello Björn, > > > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2019. ápr. 15., H 8:03): > > > Hi Guix, > > > > I have a problem combining ".jar" sources with patches. > > > > Here is my sources definition: > > > > (define-public java-ecj >

Should we upgrade openssl?

>From the openssl website: > Note: The latest stable version is the 1.1.1 series. This is also our > Long Term Support (LTS) version, supported until 11th September > 2023. Our previous LTS version (1.0.2 series) will continue to be > supported until 31st December 2019 (security fixes only during

Re: Deliver important Guix changes to users, please

Hello, zna...@disroot.org skribis: > I think it will be the best to have some layer of informative support for > updates. Like this: > > $ guix system --updates-available > Commit: 1 [two days ago] > Changes: some services are available now > > Commit: 2 > Changes: [red]Switch to GDM in %desktop

Re: Hurd status?

Hello Svante, Svante Signell skribis: > Thanks for your reply: I'll start reading on how to use Guix and > Shepherd. One question about the Hurd stuff: How many of the Debian > patches to gnumach/mig/hurd/glibc did you apply for your build? Very few! You can see them on their page at

Re: Let’s translate!

Hi Meiyo, Meiyo Peng skribis: > I can translate the Guix manual into Chinese if no one else is willing > to do so. But I don't have much time and will probably miss the > deadline for Guix 1.0. Julien and Florian can provide guidance, as you’ve seen. :-) As for the deadline: even a partially

Re: ‘staging’ and GNOME updates

Hello, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Turns out that the problem was with a stale /var/lib/gdm – which makes > me wonder: we do we have this at all? “/var/lib/gdm” is the “gdm” user > account’s home directory. But it’s not like this really needs to be > persistent, I think. Yes, I wonder if it’s s

Re: java: How to patch a jar-sources

Hello Björn, Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: 2019. ápr. 15., H 8:03): > Hi Guix, > > I have a problem combining ".jar" sources with patches. > > Here is my sources definition: > > (define-public java-ecj > (package (inherit java-ecj-3) >(version "4.6.3") >(source (or

Re: ‘staging’ and GNOME updates

Heya! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: >> The X.org logs all end up in that directory, so it might a little >> frustrating for someone having X.org issues if we delete that directory >> all the time. I don’t remember if they get copied anywhere else. > > Can we cause the logs to be put in /var/log with

Re: KMScon vs. AMD Radeon

Hello, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > Deniz at Parabola GNU/Linux-libre discussed a similar issue for > Parabola today: > > Here what would need to be publicized would be how to blacklist the > radeon driver at boot, in the case something goes wrong and the user > is left with a black