Re: Graphically isolating Guix containers with Xpra.

2018-02-19 Thread Rutger Helling
Hi Ludo, I've tried 'guix run' for a little bit and I think it has a lot of potential! One of the problems with guix environment containers is that it can take quite a while to build. 'guix run' could solve that. Adding Xpra to 'guix run' and/or 'guix environment' in some way could definitely be

Re: Graphically isolating Guix containers with Xpra.

2018-02-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Rutger, Rutger Helling skribis: > Here's a small tip for how you can create graphically isolated containers > with Guix and Xpra. > > First we create a Xpra server, with no clipboard access. > $ xpra start --clipboard=no :200 > > Next we switch to an empty tmp directory, and start a Guix

Graphically isolating Guix containers with Xpra.

2018-02-16 Thread Rutger Helling
Hey Guix, Here's a small tip for how you can create graphically isolated containers with Guix and Xpra. First we create a Xpra server, with no clipboard access. $ xpra start --clipboard=no :200 Next we switch to an empty tmp directory, and start a Guix container that has access to the X200 soc