flatpak

2025-08-03 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, There is a package: flatpak and sideload flatpak: System for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications If I install flatpak, does it mean it is already a safe package and I have to sandbox an app which I install through flatpak? I don't know how to sandbox

Musescore 4.5.2

2025-07-30 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, does anybody use "Musescore 4" - notation package? I upgraded approx 2 weeks ago to Musescore 4.5.2 but I can't use it. Musescore opens, but in choosing any menu item or opening a song from the recent opened songs it breaks immediately down. thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4

bible software package

2025-07-27 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I am asking if there are any plans to pack a bible software programme for Guix or somebody is going to deal with it? There are: E-Sword (which I was using in Windows) Xiphos (which I was using in Linux) TheWord BibleWorks Logos Bibelsoftware and so on. I wrote this mail to let you

guix pull

2025-07-08 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, today I did a guix pull and it wanted to connect to https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git. It seems that https://git.guix.gnu.org/guix.git was not available. But savannah wasn't reachable after 10 attempts. If I want to download from https://git.guix.gnu.org/guix.git what do I h

Re: problem with updates

2025-06-09 Thread gfp
Hi Leo, thanks very much now it is working, as you said... gfp@Tuxedo ~$ guix pull --allow-downgrades Channel ‘guix’ is updated from the git repository to ‘https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git’ ... guix pull: Warning: Channel ‘guix’ is moved from ad8cb7af8fc572bb3d11cd0344bd2bed3b9d653f

problem with updates

2025-06-09 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, since some days I am getting the same result: guix pull Channel ‘guix’ is updated from the Git repository to ‘https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git’ ... guix pull: Error: Update denied from channel ‘guix’ on commit 03ce76718c41b32d174713c945d269d6fcdd8bf1, which is not a descendan

Re: MATE desktop does not work anymore

2025-05-26 Thread gfp
Hi, I am not sure which menu line you mean I don't know how to call it in English. The menu at the bottom/or up, or left, or right, as somebody wants where I can klick to get all the packages, where are the open, used packages are shown up including time, date, apps and so on. This line do

success for Guix with KDE X11

2025-05-25 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, now the first time KDE Desktop with X11 is working. Earlier I was able to use only KDE with Wayland. thanks for your work Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-05-24 Thread gfp
05.25 um 13:30 schrieb gfp: Hi Lukas, thanks very much, yes it works, after 3 years... I am very thankful for your help. I wouldn't be able to find it out. Gottfried Am 22.05.25 um 13:14 schrieb Lukas Gradl: Hello Gottfried, gfp writes: Should I put it like this in my confi

MATE desktop does not work anymore

2025-05-24 Thread gfp
Hi, for your information: after updating packages and a sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/convig.scm yesterday and today still MATE Desktop does not work. The menu line at the bottom comes and disapears every second, that's why the GUI is impossible to use. I tried to delete the stale cache

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-05-24 Thread gfp
Hi Lukas, thanks very much, yes it works, after 3 years... I am very thankful for your help. I wouldn't be able to find it out. Gottfried Am 22.05.25 um 13:14 schrieb Lukas Gradl: Hello Gottfried, gfp writes: Should I put it like this in my config.scm file? (after the (service

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-05-22 Thread gfp
= Bad User logging = syslog@1 [public] browsable = yes path = /home/gfp/public read only = no guest ok = yes guest only = yes\n") Thanks again Gottfried Am 21.05.25 um 23:47 schri

firejail

2025-04-28 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, 1. does anybody use firejail? what experiences do you have? Firejail is a SUID sandbox program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces, seccomp-bpf and Linux capabilities. The software includes

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-04-10 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks very much for your help. sudo -E smbpasswd -a gast and then the new password does not work I guess that everything that is configured in the config.scm file is like set in stone you can´t change it by a terminal command I don´t know what will happen if I delete this line in the

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-04-08 Thread gfp
Hi, 1. it is impossible to change the password in my Samba new user account: gast I even tried it in the new user account: gast In MATE it said: could not find file In KDE it said nothing, no error shown. So what is exactly the wording? sudo smbpasswd -a gast than enter the new password? 2. no

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-04-07 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks, it worked as I copied this into my config.scm and did a sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm now I have a second account with a password. I don´t know this password to log into it. (password (crypt "firsttimepass" "$6$abc")) how can I find out the password? thanks Gottf

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-04-06 Thread gfp
.conf" "\ [global] map to guest = Bad User logging = syslog@1 [public] browsable = yes path = /home/gfp/public read only = no guest ok = yes guest

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-04-06 Thread gfp
Fri, Apr 04 2025, gfp wrote: It is always a nuisance, when I need a scan, Sometimes, it's easier to purchase hardware that works well with Linux, for examply by buying unwanted equipment from individuals or businesses. Kind regards Felix OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: Op

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-04-04 Thread gfp
and the usb device connected to my laptop which is not a good option. I am wondering why it works that way. Thanks Gottfried Am 04.04.25 um 00:24 schrieb Lukas Gradl: Hello Gottfried, gfp writes: I had the same issue with my HP printer. Am I guessing correctly that your printer is

Re: scanning in GNU Guix

2025-04-02 Thread gfp
Hi Lukas, thanks for the detailed explanation. Am 01.04.25 um 20:51 schrieb Lukas Gradl: I had the same issue with my HP printer. Am I guessing correctly that your printer is connected through the network, not USB? My printer is connected with USB to my laptop. Is than all you have writte

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-31 Thread gfp
Hi, I am adding a screenshot: it says that there is no connection between samba and the computer Gottfried Am 31.03.25 um 14:58 schrieb gfp: Hi, I believe the service name is not samba but samba-something. Check with “herd status” if you see it listed. yes, you are right there are 3

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-31 Thread gfp
Hi, I believe the service name is not samba but samba-something. Check with “herd status” if you see it listed. yes, you are right there are 3 samba services gfp@Tuxedo ~$ sudo herd status Passwort: Gestartet: + NetworkManager + avahi-daemon + console-font-tty1 + console-font-tty2

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-31 Thread gfp
Hi, here a photo attaached /home/gfp/public which I shared is not shown in samba Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-30 Thread gfp
s_parent=0) -- if there are any hints, I am thankful Gottfried Am 24.03.25 um 21:16 schrieb Noé Lopez: gfp writes: Hi Noé, thanks very much for the hint, now I managed to run: sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm >> in my config.scm I changed the folder: into: path =

scanning in GNU Guix

2025-03-30 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, as I wrote approx. 2 years ago, now I have the proof. I can print in Guix SD with my very old printer HP Officejet J4580 All-in-One but I can´t _scan_. Now after installing GNU Trisquel in a VM in GNU Guix I can print and scan with the same printer. So, what is the difference between

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-25 Thread gfp
fine. I don´t know how to do that. 3. in Guix I see that /home/gfp/public folder has no restrictions. Everybody can change the content etc. It seems to be ok from the side of Guix, but in the VM, in Trisquel it can´t find a shared folder. I added in Guix a .txt file In Trisquel it does not

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-24 Thread gfp
Hi Noé, thanks very much for the hint, now I managed to run: sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm in my config.scm I changed the folder: into: path = /home/gfp/public (service samba-service-type (samba-configuration (enable-smbd? #t

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-23 Thread gfp
ic] browsable = yes path = /home/gfp/public read only = no guest ok = yes guest only = yes\n") the debugger says: invalid read systax: "#", 10, 38 10 38 is the number of rows and columns so it points to:

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-22 Thread gfp
Hi Felix, I added the Samba service type to my config.scm 1. I tried to do a: sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm but there was a message: Mistake: samba-service-type: not bound variable here the debugger: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm Passwort

Betterbird

2025-03-16 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, "Betterbird" is a fork of Thunderbird/Icedove in Guix. It can use the profile of Thunderbird. https://www.betterbird.eu/support/index.html How to switch between Thunderbird and Betterbird? Betterbird is designed to be 100% compatible with Thunderbird of the same version. For example

Re: after removing pidgin and gajim it wants to build them again during updating packages

2025-03-15 Thread gfp
Hi Mauritz, thanks for mentioning that bug website. Am 11.03.25 um 03:13 schrieb Mauritz Stenek: Hi Gottfried, On 3/10/25 08:05, gfp wrote: it can´t be upgraded, it wants to build farstream? Here's the related bug: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/75739 How to proceed? Do I ha

Re: KDE Plasma Desktop no Keyboard languages available

2025-03-13 Thread gfp
tfried, On Tue, Mar 04 2025, gfp wrote: Die auf dem System verfügbaren Lokalisierungen konnten nicht mit dem Werkzeug localectl gefunden werden. I believe the "localectl" program is part of the SystemD suite, which we don't use. We use the Shepherd, which is much better for

Re: MATE desktop

2025-03-12 Thread gfp
must be any problem in Guix, because in Trisquel it works. May be a bug? That´s for your information. Gottfried Am 09.02.25 um 18:02 schrieb gfp: Hi Roman,  a second thing that does not work in MATE desktop, which worked earlier in other distros. I don´t know if that works in Trisque

after removing pidgin and gajim it wants to build them again during updating packages

2025-03-10 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I did a system reconfigure, a garbage collection after removing gajim and pidgin. Why, after guix package -u it can´t be upgraded, it wants to build farstream? gajim and pidgin which I have removed? Folgende Ableitungen werden erstellt: /gnu/store/14y3a048xhr3bbbam6i9s8w63qc2ji0i-fa

Re: Geiser Debug

2025-03-09 Thread gfp
Am 09.03.25 um 16:30 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried, On Sat, Mar 08 2025, gfp wrote: What is the mistake here, because it always worked? Was this S-expression moved from above the call to 'modify-services' to below? (sane-service-type _ => sane-backends) Kind regard

adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-08 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, in the manual it says: to add that the the config.scm (service samba-service-type (samba-configuration (enable-smbd? #t) (config-file (plain-file "smb.conf" "\ [global] map to guest = Bad User logging = syslog@1 [public] brows

Geiser Debug

2025-03-08 Thread gfp
of => Expression evaluated was: (operating-system (locale "de_DE.utf8") (timezone "Europe/Berlin") (keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "de")) (host-name "Tuxedo") (users (cons* (user-account (name "gfp") (

Re: KDE Plasma Desktop no Keyboard languages available

2025-03-04 Thread gfp
://bugs.kde.org thanks Gottfried Am 04.03.25 um 00:57 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried, On Fri, Feb 28 2025, gfp wrote: in KDE/Plasma desktop you can´t change the language for the keyboard. Most desktop GUIs distinguish between the menu language and the input method. I think you want to

Re: Virtual Manager

2025-03-03 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks for your help. No I managed everything through the help of David from Trisquel. Gottfried Am 01.03.25 um 08:31 schrieb 45mg: gfp writes: Hi Guix, I want to install Trisquel in qemu /Virtual Machine. 1. Always in creating a new Virtual machine it fails because /media/usb

KDE Plasma Desktop no Keyboard languages available

2025-03-02 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, in KDE/Plasma desktop you can´t change the language for the keyboard. I have got only German language, but I can´t change to English or any other language. I don´t know if that is a problem of Guix? because in wanting to add e.g. English it was said I should make a bug report to KDE.

Virtual Manager

2025-02-28 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I want to install Trisquel in qemu /Virtual Machine. 1. Always in creating a new Virtual machine it fails because /media/usb... does not allow to open the usb device. How can I change the settings for /media? 2. I have already a Trisquel 10 in the Virtual Machine but I can´t update

cinnamon desktop

2025-02-26 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, is the Cinnamon-desktop already available? Because you can download it in Guix, but it isn´t yet mentioned in the manual as an available "service cinnamon-desktop-service-type" thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature.asc D

Re: after sudo system reconfigure ... MATE desktop does not work anymore

2025-02-24 Thread gfp
Hi Luis, Could you please share the revision of Guix you're using? I tried MATE in a virtual machine and I could use the application launcher and the other menus, but I'm probably using an older guix revision (4fccad83875cf8f5846b181525f814ce5c240ef9). thanks Gottfried

after sudo system reconfigure ... MATE desktop does not work anymore

2025-02-22 Thread gfp
Hi, I updated my packages and after that I did a sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm and MATE Desktop does not start properly. It starts but the whole application launcher with all the packages and menus showing up, doesn´t come up any more. It always wants to start, but can´t. So th

Re: list of all ´ls´ command-line switches/options

2025-02-19 Thread gfp
Hi, Drew Adams has an other opinion: see the emails on the bottom (the first, I asked, is quite at the bottom, chronologically sorted) Am 19.02.25 um 13:26 schrieb Tobias Geerinckx-Rice: Hi Gottfried, Like almost all Linux distributions, Guix uses the ‘ls’ and many other fundamental comman

list of all ´ls´ command-line switches/options

2025-02-19 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, How can I find the list of all the ´ls´ command-line switches (options) which are in Guix available? because I want to change the "Dired" view in Emacs. current one is: -al That is said in Emacs customize-option/Dired: Dired Listing Switches: Switches passed to ‘ls’ for Dired. MU

icecat

2025-02-16 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, in using ICECAT quite often many webpages say: "it is outdated" and I can´t read this website I have a lot of addons to block trackers like NOScript, LibreJS, Privacy Badger, JShelter, PrivacyRedirect, UblockOrigin. 1. Can this be the reason for it? 2. Can be the reason that I am usi

Re: emacs menu-bar problems

2025-02-16 Thread gfp
trouble. I used ivy-mode and in the minibuffer proposals came up. There were no messages in the message buffer, no backtrace info at all. But I am not on this level to investigate it in depth. Thanks Gottfried Am 16.02.25 um 09:40 schrieb Cayetano Santos: sam. 15 févr. 2025 at 17:18, gfp wrote

Re: emacs menu-bar problems

2025-02-15 Thread gfp
-- 3. BUT still, even after removing all 4 packages from guix: emacs-ivy 0.14.2 emacs-ivy-rich 0.1.7 emacs-swiper0.14.2 emacs-counsel 0.14.2 the terminal emulator says: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ Unable to activate package ‘swiper’. Required package ‘ivy-0.14.2’ is unavail

Re: emacs menu-bar problems

2025-02-14 Thread gfp
Am 14.02.25 um 20:27 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried, On Fri, Feb 14 2025, gfp wrote: emacs-ivy 0.14.2 emacs-ivy-rich 0.1.7 emacs-swiper0.14.2 emacs-counsel 0.14.2 For now, I would download them from MELPA in Emacs. First, you declare MELPA as a package source. Then you

emacs menu-bar problems

2025-02-14 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, 1. I installed emacs-ivy 0.14.2 emacs-ivy-rich 0.1.7 emacs-swiper0.14.2 emacs-counsel 0.14.2 but opening emacs I get an error message: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ emacs & [30] 19723 gfp@Tuxedo ~$ Unable to activate package ‘swiper’. Required package ‘ivy-0.14.2’ is unavailable Un

updating Emacs packages

2025-02-10 Thread gfp
Hi, In Emacs there are always many packages to update. Is it useful to do that, because then I have only updated Emacs? without other packages in Guix? Or is it better to update all packages in Guix, so that all Emacs packages including everything in Guix is updated and that does not break anyt

Re: MATE desktop

2025-02-09 Thread gfp
Hi Roman, Thank you very much for your issue tracker report. It is very exactly explained. Gottfried Am 09.02.25 um 11:22 schrieb Roman Riabenko: Hello, Gottfried. On Sat, 8 Feb 2025 19:49:19 + gfp wrote: It looks like the issue has not been reported yet with the Guix issue tracker

Re: MATE desktop

2025-02-09 Thread gfp
Hi Roman, a second thing that does not work in MATE desktop, which worked earlier in other distros. I don´t know if that works in Trisquel because I haven´t installed Trisquel with MATE desktop on an other laptop. Caja the file manager has a possibility to change the backgrounds/colours/emb

Re: MATE desktop

2025-02-08 Thread gfp
installed gnome-characters. thanks Gottfried Am 08.02.25 um 16:15 schrieb Roman Riabenko: On Sat, 8 Feb 2025 12:21:15 + gfp wrote: AFAI remember there was an app in the MATE desktop with the different languages and I was able to use the ancient greek symbols and letters. In Guix SD with

Re: simple question about copying in the terminal

2025-02-08 Thread gfp
thanks Gottfried Am 07.02.25 um 23:13 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried On Fri, Feb 07 2025, gfp wrote: I will try it in Emacs In software, Emacs divides the world. We can still be friends if you use Vim. When using Emacs, however, please use the following commands instead: C-x C-c

Re: simple question about copying in the terminal

2025-02-07 Thread gfp
Gottfried, On Fri, Feb 07 2025, gfp wrote: You can read it with `guix package --search-paths -p "/home/gfp/.guix-profile"'. I think you want to redirect the output and edit it: guix package --search-paths -p "/home/gfp/.guix-profile" > /tmp/whatever Then you can use v

Re: simple question about copying in the terminal

2025-02-07 Thread gfp
Hi, what is the advantage of installing Termite, or the newer version: alacritty? Is it for VIM users with a similar keymap? or has it other advantages as well? Is it better to install Termite or Alacritty? in Guix? thanks Gottfried Am 04.02.25 um 19:36 schrieb Tobias Geerinckx-Rice: Yo,

Re: simple question about copying in the terminal

2025-02-07 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks to all for help I have got this stout in my bash shell GUIX_PROFILE="/home/gfp/.guix-profile" . "$GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile" You can read it with `guix package --search-paths -p "/home/gfp/.guix-profile"'. My question was: how can I ge

simple question about copying in the terminal

2025-02-04 Thread gfp
Hi, if I have got e.g. GUIX_PROFILE="/home/gfp/.guix-profile" . "$GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile" in the terminal, but not in the last line how can I copy that without mouse? how can I get to it with keybindings and copy it with keybindings? thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0x

Re: conflict of packages

2025-02-02 Thread gfp
Hi Tobias, thanks for clearing it up. I realised through your mail, I made a mistake. In my emacs.org file I had a *export LC_ALL=C* because of made it "bold" and that´s why I put the * on the end. Sorry for confusing. thanks Gottfried Am 02.02.25 um 10:21 schrieb Tobias Geerinckx-Rice: Hi

Re: conflict of packages

2025-02-01 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I updated all my packages, which took 8 hours, and now I was able to install emacs-org-remark thanks Gottfried Am 31.01.25 um 10:29 schrieb 宋文武: gfp writes: Hi Guix, 1. I wanted to change the language into English but it didn´t work Why? gfp@Tuxedo ~$ export LC_ALL=C* bash

conflict of packages

2025-01-30 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, 1. I wanted to change the language into English but it didn´t work Why? gfp@Tuxedo ~$ export LC_ALL=C* bash: Warnung: setlocale: LC_ALL: Kann die Regionseinstellungen nicht ändern (C*): Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden 2. I wanted to install: emacs-org-remark but bash gave me

X11 in KDE/Plasma Desktop unavailable

2025-01-29 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I tried to log into X11 KDE/Plasma Desktop several times but there appears only a black screen. KED/Plasma Desktop works only with Wayland. I guess this is known, but if not, then you know it now. So at least I can use KDE/Plasma Desktop with wayland. thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9

MATE desktop

2025-01-28 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I have the impression (I can´t say which ones at the moment) and others also (AFAI remember Avron mentioned it in Trisquel), that in Guix e.g. MATE desktop has less Applications available than MATE desktop in Trisquel although both are GNU systems. Why is that? Does it mean that in Gui

Re: MATE desktop application "character map"

2025-01-12 Thread gfp
m 16:31 schrieb Roman Riabenko: Hello, Gottfried. On Mon, 6 Jan 2025 08:37:45 + gfp wrote: But many signs are not displayed, because it says: this sign is not included into "SANS" So there are no options to choose different styles of writing. I do not think that it refers to th

Re: question about proprietory packages

2025-01-08 Thread gfp
that right? Or depends that on the company which produces Risc-5? Thanks Gottfried Am 08.01.25 um 21:59 schrieb Ekaitz Zarraga: Hi, On 2025-01-08 9:50 PM, gfp wrote: Hi Felix, I bought a laptop of the company Tuxedo where I can disable IME. Don't they disable that by default?

Re: question about proprietory packages

2025-01-08 Thread gfp
t; that´s why we can find this file in the boot/EFI folder. > Booring often requires proprietary firmware blobs What do you mean by "Booring" I don´t understand this word? Thanks Gottfried Am 08.01.25 um 18:51 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried, On Wed, Jan 08 2025, gfp wro

question about proprietory packages

2025-01-08 Thread gfp
Hi, I want to know briefly (for security reasons) what proprietary packages/programmes are on my laptop installed or run. I unset IME (Intel Management Engine) So my bootloader ist /boot/efi and grub /boot/efi/Guix/grubx64.efi What is the difference of Grub, EFI, Shepherd, gnu-boot? I assum

Emacs Gnus can´t find my gpg data

2025-01-06 Thread gfp
decrypting with "/home/gfp/.guix-profile/bin/gpg": gpg: Keine gültigen OpenPGP-Daten gefunden./didn´t find openPGP files/data gpg: decrypt_message failed: Unbekannter Systemfehler/unknown system failure So what can I do? I set up pgp and can use it for my Email Provider Thunderbird. But I

Re: MATE desktop application "character map"

2025-01-06 Thread gfp
5/01/25 22:26, Roman Riabenko wrote: Hello Gottfried On Sun,  5 Jan 2025 20:08:37 + gfp wrote: I also installed the Gnome characters app but it doesn´t include the greek alphabet unfortunately. I see the Greek characters in my installation of GNOME characters in the current Guix System. The

Re: MATE desktop application "character map"

2025-01-05 Thread gfp
doesn´t include the greek alphabet unfortunately. Gottfried Am 05.01.25 um 15:57 schrieb Luis Felipe: Hi Gottfried, On 5/01/25 13:15, gfp wrote: Hi Guix, Guix System, installing MATE desktop does not include mate-character map. I used this earlier when I have ubuntu intalled. Guix doesn´t

MATE desktop application "character map"

2025-01-05 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, Guix System, installing MATE desktop does not include mate-character map. I used this earlier when I have ubuntu intalled. Guix doesn´t include this application. Does somebody know why? I would use it for ancient greek letters to pick some letters which I can´t create. thanks Gottf

designs/pictures as background in ungoogled-chromium without google-chrome-web-store

2024-12-30 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I am using "ungoogled-chromium". Is there a possibility to get/install some background pictures/designs (may be as add-ons) without login into google chrome web store? Earlier it was possible, now it is not. Does someone have any idea? I am looking for landscapes, so that the backgro

Re: how can I put the Emacs manifest from a profile to the main profile

2024-12-15 Thread gfp
Hi Luis, guix package --export-manifest > manifest-main.scm At this point, you can run: guix package -m /home/gfp/Projekte/Emacs/emacs.scm -m manifest-main.scm 1. I did that and interestingly it worked. In the terminal it said: followings packages are being installed. It instal

Re: how can I put the Emacs manifest from a profile to the main profile

2024-12-15 Thread gfp
Hi Luis, thanks for your help. I have got: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ guix package --list-profiles /home/gfp/Projekte/Emacs/guix-profil /home/gfp/Projekte/Musik/guix-profil /home/gfp/.config/guix/current /home/gfp/.guix-profile If you still have a copy of both manifests, the one that declares Emacs

Re: how can I put the Emacs manifest from a profile to the main profile

2024-12-14 Thread gfp
-ox-pandoc" "emacs-paredit" "emacs-pdf-tools" "emacs-pinentry" "emacs-pandoc-mode" "emacs-rjsx-mode" "emacs-shroud" "emacs-sqlite" "emacs-tablist" "em

how can I put the Emacs manifest from a profile to the main profile

2024-12-14 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I created a manifest for Emacs and put it in a separate profile. How can I now transfer this manifest to my main profile? Some other manifests which I put in a separate profile consisted only of one sentence which mentioned the package. But Emacs is different. I put many specificati

guix shell

2024-12-11 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, a simple question: If I use e.g. homebank with guix shell will the file, which I create or update be saved and I don´t loose my data, so that I can enter data on it on a weekly basis? Could I use guix shell homebank to not install homebank, because I don´t need it on a daily basis, b

Re: how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-12-09 Thread gfp
4 um 18:15 schrieb Ian Eure: Hi gfp, gfp writes: I have got 17 Profiles in: /home/gfp/Projekte/Calibre   /Emacs   /Libreoffice   etc.  Would that mean to sorce all 17 profiles in one go? or only two  at a time? I agree with Steve: you shouldn’t use profiles like

Re: how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-12-09 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks for explaining more. `export XDG_DATA_DIRS=$HOME/gfp/Projekte/Calibre:$HOME/gfp/Projekte/Emacs:$XDG_DATA_DIRS` I would have to write: `export XDG_DATA_DIRS=$HOME/gfp/Projekte/Calibre/guix-profile/share:$HOME/gfp/Projekte/Emacs/guix-profile/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS` because In

Re: how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-12-08 Thread gfp
and so on. If you are using other shell, check your shell's manual for the profile it uses. I have got bash. ~/.bash_profile: # Honor per-interactive-shell startup file if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then . ~/.bashrc; fi GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES=/home/gfp/Pr

Re: how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-12-07 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks for your explanation. for this, you can try putting the various profiles' share folder to XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable. How can I do this? I am using MATE desktop mainly (more shortcuts) and sometimes KDE (less shortcuts for me at the moment). Note that your desktop env

Re: how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-12-07 Thread gfp
"default" profile and the other, about 15 created profiles. thanks for help Gottfried Am 18.11.24 um 15:58 schrieb Steve George: Hi Gfp, I would suggest that you do not run multiple profiles simultaneously. You will probably run into problems, since if a library requires an inter

Re: audio interface for Guix

2024-12-01 Thread gfp
'simple_video_recording'] settings: 15:51:23.527: rate_control: CRF 15:51:23.527: bitrate: 0 15:51:23.527: buffer size: 0 15:51:23.527: crf: 17 15:51:23.527: fps_num: 30 15:51:23.527: fps_den: 1 15:51:23.527: width:640 15:51:23.527:

Re: audio interface for Guix

2024-12-01 Thread gfp
port, PC, or distribution? Hi Aleksei, now it is listed in lsusb: Native Instruments Komplete Audio 1 but it doesn´t work either. gfp@Tuxedo ~$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001

Re: audio interface for Guix

2024-12-01 Thread gfp
dio 1 with usb to my laptop: I get this message: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 002: ID 2109:2812 VIA Labs

Re: audio interface for Guix - difference Guix and Guix home

2024-11-30 Thread gfp
Am 29.11.24 um 22:44 schrieb Aleksej: I'm not sure if there is pipewire-service-type in guix, maybe you could configure home pipewire service with guix-home-service-type? I think that pipewire related things exist only as home services. Hi, thanks for your help I don´t understand till now wh

Re: audio interface for Guix

2024-11-29 Thread gfp
Hi, thanks for your thoughts. 1. I don´t have "guix home" so. should I include this in my config.scm: "(service home-pipewire-service-type)" or > "(service pipewire-service-type)" because "home-pipewire" is for "guix home" ? 2. the package "pipewire-pulse" doesn´t exist in : guix packages li

audio interface for Guix

2024-11-29 Thread gfp
Hi, Hi! I'm using Native Instruments Komplete Audio 2 on my GNU Guix System, it didn't need any additional configuration, I just plugged it in. I'm using pipewire if it makes any difference. I bought a Komplete Audio 1 interface, but now: they offer only a window or Mac support software.

Audio Interface for Guix

2024-11-27 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, who of you have experience in audio-interfaces for Guix? Which Audio-interfaces are supported in Guix? If I get one, would it be difficult to install it? thanks for help Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: O

Re: finding the right path

2024-11-19 Thread gfp
Am 19.11.24 um 16:04 schrieb Felix Lechner: Hi Gottfried, On Mon, Nov 18 2024, gfp wrote: What is now the right path In Guix, programs can be found in four places: 1. In the store. That is where packages are "installled," but the paths are cumbersome. They involve a gibberi

Re: finding the right path

2024-11-19 Thread gfp
Hi Felix, thanks for help I find gs installed in: gfp@Tuxedo ~$ which gs /home/gfp/.guix-profile/bin/gs and in: guix package --list-installed ghostscript 9.56.1 out /gnu/store/1v8zfc3k0y9r24m0cjbsxhnggkllfmbc-ghostscript-9.56.1 gv 3.7.4

finding the right path

2024-11-18 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, I installed Ghostscript in my GNU Guix SD: "guix install ghostscript" In Emacs init.el file: I have got: (require 'printing) (setq pr-path-alist '((unix "." "~/bin" ghostview mpage PATH) (ghostview "$HOME/bin/gsview-dir") (mpage "$H

how can I open files through packages installed in different profiles

2024-11-15 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, Simple questions 1. when I want to open a file in KDE Desktop through Dolphin directly, I will be asked through which programme/package. I have many packages installed in different profiles, so the package is not mentioned in the possible packages to open this file. The only way t

Libreoffice

2024-11-11 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, since some month Libreoffice goes quite slowly. Every time I press a button on the keyboard it takes 1-2 seconds to perform the task. This wasn't the case earlier. I am using Libreoffice Calc regularly. Does somebody use Libreoffice? Do you have the same trouble? Gottfried Ope

Jami does not work

2024-10-24 Thread gfp
Hi, I wanted to use Jami, but it does not work. I am seeing the person's name, but when I write to him, he doesn't get it, even though he is online. What do I have to install additionally? What prerequisites on my laptop do I need to have? Thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Des

IRC

2024-10-24 Thread gfp
Hi, which package is best to install so that I can use IRC in Guix SD? thanks Gottfried OpenPGP_0xD9E413C6C4BB32CE.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: E-mail package

2024-10-19 Thread gfp
inckx-Rice: Hi Gottfried! I can't help you with the hunt for a new MUA, but On 19 October 2024 14:11:52 UTC, gfp wrote: I got to know that Thunderbird spies on us and collects data. Link? Most programmes collect data. Is that the same in Icedove, as a one to one copy? Or are in Icedove som

E-mail package

2024-10-19 Thread gfp
Hi Guix, 1. I got to know that Thunderbird spies on us and collects data. Is that the same in Icedove, as a one to one copy? Or are in Icedove some features abandoned? 2. which graphical E-mail package do you use? What would you suggest? 3. Evolution, Geary (no pgp) KMail, Kontakt - (KDE) prob

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