Bone Baboon <bone.bab...@disroot.org> writes: > Vagrant Cascadian writes: > >> Is the elogind service running? I *think* that is what I needed to get >> sway working from the console... > > I have added the `elogind` service. Here is the services section of my > systems configuration: > > ``` > (services > (append > (list > (service elogind-service-type) > (service accountsservice-service-type) > (service inputattach-service-type) > x11-socket-directory-service > polkit-wheel-service) > %base-services)) > ```
Change %base-services to %desktop-services. That will probably fix it for you. > > When I run `sudo herd status` the output shows that `elogind` is > started. > > When I run `sway` on virtual terminal 1 sway does not start and I get > this output: > > ``` > localhost dbus-daemon[380]: [system] Rejected send message, 2 matched rules; > type="method_call", sender=":1.24" (uid=1000 pid=26112 comm="sway ") > interface="org.freedesktop.login1.Session" member="SetType" error > name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" destination="org.freedesktop.login1" > (uid=0 pid=381 comm="/gnu/store/jdk3r1gs4d36n3aj9fscsvwwc9prnrzp-elogin") > [backend/backend.c:303] Failed to open any DRM device > [sway/server.c:49] Unable to create backend > ``` > > When I run `sudo sway` it outputs "XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is not set in the > environment. Aborting.". > -- Joshua Branson (joshuaBPMan in #guix) Sent from Emacs and Gnus https://gnucode.me https://video.hardlimit.com/accounts/joshua_branson/video-channels https://propernaming.org "You can have whatever you want, as long as you help enough other people get what they want." - Zig Ziglar
