bug#21209: /gnu/store should be able to be a symlink, but it can't

2015-08-08 Thread Pjotr Prins
it is by design that you can't symlink. On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 06:51:17AM +0200, Claes Wallin wrote: >Not commenting on the underlying problem, but on your workaround. > >On 07-Aug-2015 11:22 pm, "Kragen Javier Sitaker" <[1]kra...@canonical.org> >wrote: >> >> Apparently I can

bug#21209: /gnu/store should be able to be a symlink, but it can't

2015-08-08 Thread Kragen Javier Sitaker
On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 11:31:19AM +0200, Pjotr Prins wrote: > it is by design that you can't symlink. If that is true (and it seems like a rather strange design; why would somebody want that?) I think that the error message should explain that rather than simply complaining that /gnu/store is "no

bug#21217: Only one icons shown in panel GuixSD installation with Xfce4 desktop

2015-08-08 Thread Alex Kost
Danny Milosavljevic (2015-08-08 03:02 +0300) wrote: > Hi, > > after instlaling GuixSD and starting the Xfce4 desktop, only the folder > icon is shown in the panel. The other launchers are there, but the > buttons are empty (without icon but the size is right). For example, > "File Manager" (Thunar

bug#21215: icecat can't be started by basename only

2015-08-08 Thread Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hello, > > right now on the GuixSD from the website I have about 12 copies of > icecat installed in /gnu/store but I can start none of them by typing > > $ icecat > > Why not? In Unix-like systems, an executable needs to be in any of the colon-separated directorie