Re: Examples of local-host-entries or hosts-service-type?

2023-03-01 Thread Bruno Victal
Hi Remco, On 2023-02-27 06:23, Remco van 't Veer wrote: > > Or when you want to provide extra aliases for localhost? > > Like this? > > (essential-services >(modify-services >(operating-system-default-essential-services this-operating-system) > (hosts-service-type config => >

Re: Icecat and ungoogled chromium in a container

2023-03-01 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Gottfried writes: > would it be a significant improvement for security if I used > Icecat and ungoogled chromium always in a container? > (I am using Icecat with the Tor browser) I’m not sure about security of a container there — it could help if there’s an unpatched vulnerability in icecat, but

Icecat and ungoogled chromium in a container

2023-03-01 Thread Gottfried
Hi 1. would it be a significant improvement for security if I used Icecat and ungoogled chromium always in a container? (I am using Icecat with the Tor browser) (Or at least ungoogled chromium). 2. If I am using an external hard-disk with USB connected to my laptop can somebody/or a programme wh

Re: How to handle concurrent QT versions

2023-03-01 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Alexander, On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 12:23 AM Alexander Asteroth wrote: > > I guess I either need to make them into guix packages or let them run in > the old guix environment they were build in, right? I believe you are right (but I am new here). Happy hacking! Kind regards Felix Lechner

Beginner trying to package org-noter-plus

2023-03-01 Thread Samuel Schmidt
Hello, I am trying to package org-noter-plus (https://github.com/dmitrym0/org-noter-plus).  I have no prior experience with packaging software and appreciate any help :) There are two problems: 1. In the file emacs-devel.el (https://github.com/dmitrym0/org-noter-plus/blob/master/emacs-devel.el)

Re: How to handle concurrent QT versions

2023-03-01 Thread Alexander Asteroth
Dear Andreas, thanks for the reply. If I get you correctly the point you make: > [...] unless you also install the Qt libraries into your profile. is probably the cause of my problem. I did not build the softwares as guix packages but simply made them compile (after some manual changes to the cod