the machine boots, but it doesn't start a desktop environment, SLIM doesn't
come up
If I login as root, startx isn't available
What's wrong with this definition ?
;; This is an operating system configuration template
;; for a "desktop" setup with GNOME and Xfce where the
;; root partition is en
Chris Marusich writes:
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Hello Guix!
>>
>> What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that
>> regular contributors know, in addition to English?
>
> I like it! Here's a patch for Japanese. Is there anything else I need
> to add, or
never mind, I managed to makke it work
Thanks !
2018-03-17 19:24 GMT+01:00 Catonano :
>
>
> 2018-03-17 16:01 GMT+01:00 Diego Nicola Barbato :
>
>> Hello Catonano
>>
>> Catonano writes:
>>
>> > Can I set up the keyboard layout and my system locale (Italian) for my
>> Gnome desktop in my conf.scm
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Hello Guix!
>
> What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that
> regular contributors know, in addition to English?
I like it! Here's a patch for Japanese. Is there anything else I need
to add, or is that it? I didn't test this beca
2018-03-17 16:01 GMT+01:00 Diego Nicola Barbato :
> Hello Catonano
>
> Catonano writes:
>
> > Can I set up the keyboard layout and my system locale (Italian) for my
> Gnome desktop in my conf.scm file ?
> >
> > Otherwise I have to click around in every throaway virtual machine I
> create in order
Hello Catonano
Catonano writes:
> Can I set up the keyboard layout and my system locale (Italian) for my Gnome
> desktop in my conf.scm file ?
>
> Otherwise I have to click around in every throaway virtual machine I create
> in order to be able to use the desktop environment
>
> Thanks
To set
- Mail original -
De: "Catonano"
À: "hub lombard"
Cc: "help-guix"
Envoyé: Samedi 17 Mars 2018 10:56:34
Objet: Re: keyboard layout and system locale
Hi Hubert,
thank you so much for your concern :-)
2018-03-17 10:20 GMT+01:00 < hub.lomb...@free.fr > :
Hi Catonano :)
I d
Hi Catonano :)
I don't know if I can help, but here'is my own configuration, maybe it can work
for you:
# guix package -i setxkbmap
setxkbmap is now installed.
Then I just added this line (console-keymap-service "fr") into
%desktop-services:
# vim /etc/config.scm
__
Hello,
Catonano writes:
> In a terminal I can issue this command
>
> ~$ info guix
>
> and have the guuix manual pop up
>
> In Emacs I can do
>
> M-x info
>
> but then I find myself in a general page, a sort of index and I have to
> search through it in order to find the guix "link"
>
> How can I
Catonano writes:
> 2018-03-17 11:08 GMT+01:00 Clément Lassieur :
[…]
>> But what you should really do (in my humble opinion :-)) is to read the
>> (info "info") manual. It is very well done and explains everything in
>> an interactive way.
>>
>
> I have a reading phobia :-)
>
> My first comput
Andreas writes:
> Also, this problem can be circumvented by not having packages in the
> *system* definition, but only in *user* profiles. This decouples
> updates of single packages from updates of the system configuration.
Yes, I also came to this: absolute minimum of packages in the system
con
Jone writes:
> Ricardo writes:
>
>> Reconfiguring does not take a lot of time when there have been only
>> minor changes. It only takes a couple of seconds.
>
> Well, let's just say, this is not always true. The last time was a full
> compilation of Icecat from source (!) "It only takes a coupl
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 04:06:35PM +0300, Jone wrote:
> Ricardo writes:
> > Reconfiguring does not take a lot of time when there have been only
> > minor changes. It only takes a couple of seconds.
> Well, let's just say, this is not always true. The last time was a full
> compilation of Icecat fr
Ricardo writes:
> Only if you change the version of Guix in between reconfiguration
> or ..
This! I run 'guix pull' every week.
And how do I act?
1. Run 'guix pull' once a month.
2. Disable internet connection before reconfigure (in case I only need
to update system configuration, without downlo
ah crypt is in the user namespace, I mean the top level namespace, the one
the REPL is in when you launch it
Ok, thanks anyway
2018-03-17 7:37 GMT+01:00 Catonano :
> I'd like to define a password for my user in my conf.scm file
>
> Because I don't want to be bothered with using passwd every time
2018-03-17 11:08 GMT+01:00 Clément Lassieur :
> Catonano writes:
>
> > In a terminal I can issue this command
> >
> > ~$ info guix
> >
> > and have the guuix manual pop up
> >
> > In Emacs I can do
> >
> > M-x info
> >
> > but then I find myself in a general page, a sort of index and I have to
>
Catonano writes:
> In a terminal I can issue this command
>
> ~$ info guix
>
> and have the guuix manual pop up
>
> In Emacs I can do
>
> M-x info
>
> but then I find myself in a general page, a sort of index and I have to
> search through it in order to find the guix "link"
>
> How can I end up
Ricardo writes:
> Reconfiguring does not take a lot of time when there have been only
> minor changes. It only takes a couple of seconds.
Well, let's just say, this is not always true. The last time was a full
compilation of Icecat from source (!) "It only takes a couple of
hours" ;)
Hi Hubert,
thank you so much for your concern :-)
2018-03-17 10:20 GMT+01:00 :
> Hi Catonano :)
>
> I don't know if I can help, but here'is my own configuration, maybe it can
> work for you:
>
> # guix package -i setxkbmap
>
> setxkbmap is now installed.
>
In the host system, right ?
It doesn'
Catonano writes:
> How can I end up in the Guix manual front page directly even when using
> Emacs ?
Eval (info "(guix)") and you'll end up on the Guix manual front page.
But, I don't actually do this. I use helm-info from the helm
package. Using helm-info, I find it very convenient to search t
Jone writes:
> To run 'reconfigure' for minor changes to the system configuration
> is inconvenient.
This is a feature as it allows you to roll back to previous versions.
You can be sure that each configuration is fully captured by your system
configuration file.
Reconfiguring does not take a
To run 'reconfigure' for minor changes to the system configuration
is inconvenient. For example, this option:
(sudoers-file (local-file (config-file "/etc/sudoers")))
provides an easy way to make changes at any time. But what about mcron?
The user has a directory ~/.config/cron, but it cannot r
Hello Catonano,
Catonano writes:
[…]
> In Emacs I can do
>
> M-x info
>
> but then I find myself in a general page, a sort of index and I have to
> search through it in order to find the guix "link"
>
> How can I end up in the Guix manual front page directly even when using
> Emacs ?
Personall
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