2018-03-17 16:01 GMT+01:00 Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarb...@posteo.de>:

> Hello Catonano
>
> Catonano <caton...@gmail.com> 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 the keyboard layout in my config.scm I replaced %desktop-services
> with this:
>
> (modify-services %desktop-services
>  (slim-service-type config =>
>                     (slim-configuration
>                      (inherit config)
>                      (startx (xorg-start-command
>                               #:configuration-file
>                               (xorg-configuration-file
>                                ;; Setup X to use a swiss german keyboard
> layout.
>                                #:extra-config
>                                '("Section \"InputClass\"
>         Identifier \"keyboard-all\"
>         Option \"XkbLayout\" \"ch\" ; <~ replace \"ch\" with \"it\"
>

Ok, the semicolon is illegal Xorg syntax and made the server crash !!

Now something else happens

Slim shows up properly, but after the login, the login command fails
Here's a picture
https://imgur.com/a/Ul1Ie

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