Jami doesn't start libring on external distributions

2020-08-02 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Hello, I don't know why, but my Jami package works properly only on Guix System and fails on other distributions, for example Parabola. [1] There's a comment in jami's package definition (jami): (propagated-inputs `(("libring" ,libring) ; Contains `dring', the daemon, which is automatically

After reconfiguring, often grub says 'no suitable video mode found'

2020-08-02 Thread pkill9
After reconfiguring, often grub says 'no suitable video mode found', and it has a blue background. It's not a problem, but it's certainly inconsistent, and slightly worrying. Anyone know what the cause could be?

Verify validity of sudoers file when reconfiguring system.

2020-08-02 Thread pkill9
Last time I tested, the sudoers file could be changed to anything in the guix system configuration, whether it's valid or not. This could result in someone being locked out of their system when root doesn't have a password, and they rely on sudo. Ideally, `guix system reconfigure` would fail if the

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-08-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
@Danny In my patch-series, please ignore the patch for libhandy and use the attached-here patch instead. Regards, RG. From dee56fe718dc10c7f3531bba7f4a5a51e9fc4afa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 03:27:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 49/82] gnu: libhandy: Update p