Hi Dariqq, Dariqq <dar...@posteo.net> writes:
> Hi Guix, > > This is to report some of the issues and workarounds when trying to > setup lightdm-service-type. Thank you for taking the time to report these detailed findings! > > 1. Unable to choose a session (https://issues.guix.gnu.org/68055) > > This appearently never worked: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/57168#0 Indeed. This definitely makes the session manager much less useful. I'd really like to find a solution to that; I think the issue is reported upstream here: https://github.com/Xubuntu/lightdm-gtk-greeter/issues/105. Just a hunch: perhaps something in the environment the greeter runs is missing to have d-bus communication properly working? > This means one currently has to specify the default session with > something like > > (service lightdm-service-type > (lightdm-configuration > (seats > (list > (lightdm-seat-configuration > (name "*") > (user-session "xfce")))))) > [...] > This might be fixed by making the lightdm-activiation snippet actually > useful: It currently searches for a file named "directory" to fix > permissions rather than the content of the variable 'directory'. > > (find-files "directory" #:directories? #t) vs > (find-files directory #:directories? #t) > > here > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/services/lightdm.scm#n527 Fixed. > 4. tigervnnc > > default tigervnc is (file-append tigervnc-server "bin/Xvnc") rather > than (file-append tigervnc-server "/bin/Xvnc") Also fixed (see commit e4e1e16bc1). -- Thanks, Maxim
