How to update Guix not destroying Xfce4 ?

2019-09-26 Thread znavko
Hello, Guix Help! I had issue with Xfce4, described here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-guix/2019-09/msg00070.html Now time passed. But the same result. After `guix pull && guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm` I get unworkable Xfce4, menus do not displaying after each reboot. I've

Re: Reviewing KDE Plasma state on Guix System

2019-09-26 Thread Reza Alizadeh Majd
Hi Guix, On behalf of PantherX team just wanted to mention that our bounty program is still active for whom interested to work on `kwin` package. Anyone interested to work on `kwin` package and provide a working version could reach us both here on this thread or by contacting bou...@pantherx.org

Doubt regarding waiting for substitutes

2019-09-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! After `guix pull`, I usually run `guix upgrade --dry-run` to check which derivations will be built. If I find heavy ones like icecat, evolution, calibre, kodi, qtwebkit etc., what is the general rule of thumb waiting period for the substitutes to be available for those packages, before

Who is sending my Guix System to sleep?

2019-09-26 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Guix, In an attempt to make more use of Guix in my daily life on a MacBook, I have set up a virtual machine (using VirtualBox) that contains a desktop installation of Guix. I have then set up ssh with X11 forwarding, and thus run software such as Emacs from my macOS terminal. Since I don't need