Thanks! I have a lot to learn about services! Seems nice so far. Do you know if there will be any more development on kmscon or is it only in maintenance?
Works like a charm. - John > On Dec 16, 2018, at 2:33 AM, Mathieu Othacehe <m.othac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi John, > > I built the new GuixSD installer upon kmscon. It works pretty well and > is a good alternative to raw linux VT's in my opinion. > >> (modify-services >> %desktop-services >> ('kmscon c => (kmscon-configuration (virtual-terminal >> "tty8")))))) > > modify-services implies that there's already a kmscon service in > %desktop-services, which is not the case. Plus 'kmscon is not a proper > service type. > > You might prefer to write something like (not tested): > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > (cons* (service kmscon-service-type > (kmscon-configuration > (virtual-terminal "tty8"))) > %desktop-services) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Mathieu