Re: Emacs not seeing newer packages after pull

2020-04-07 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Ivan, > and behold, the files are under my pulled Guix. Yay! However, `guix-pull` in > Emacs still fails with a bunch of "incompatible bytecode kind" errors then > "guix: pull: command not found". The "incompatible byte code" messages are due to emacs-guix using Guile 2.2 whereas Guix is usi

Re: How to specify custom remappings with keyboard-layout?

2020-04-07 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 03:22:29AM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > That is, instead of patching xorg-server, you would patch > xkeyboard-config’s xkb/symbols. I believe patching the keymaps in xkeyboard-config is the best solution. Regards, Florian

Re: Guixsd and meshlab ?

2020-04-07 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:25 AM, Olivier Farges wrote: > Hi Guix, > > has anyone ever had the opportunity to install meshlab and could possibly > provide a corresponding .scm file? > > Regards, > >

Re: keyboard layout

2020-04-07 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 01:52:28PM +0100, Adam Kandur via wrote: > > Hi guixers! i have a question. Sometimes i need to switch keyboard layout for > writing messages. Currently i'm using this command > setxkbmap -layout 'us,ru' -option 'grp:alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll' > > How i can do some

ffmpeg and alsa/pulseaudio

2020-04-07 Thread Ekaitz Zarraga
Hi, I'm trying to make a screencast with ffmpeg and I'm having issues. I had a screen recording script on the past, based on alsa, but it's not working in guix because it looks like ffmpeg wasn't compiled with alsa. Is that true? Is there something I missing to activate alsa on ffmpeg? This i

Re: Setting environment variables (GUIX on foreign distro)

2020-04-07 Thread Joshua Branson
Is there a way to set environmental variables in your config.scm file? That way that information is stored in Guix System? I'd like to put all information about my OS inside my config if possible. -- Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus P.S. I am subscribed to help-guix. Please do not sen

about basic operation of guix sd

2020-04-07 Thread Satoru KURASHIKI
hi, I happen to know Guix SD recently, and trying to tinkering it. I've just managed to "guix init" on my new box, and have questions about its operations. # excuse: I looked over the guix manual, but may be overlooking clues... Please tell me any of FAQ, Howto, list thread, blog, sample code, o

Re: about basic operation of guix sd

2020-04-07 Thread Marius Bakke
Hi Satoru, and welcome to Guix! I hope you will enjoy your stay. :-) Satoru KURASHIKI writes: > hi, > > I happen to know Guix SD recently, and trying to tinkering it. FYI the 'SD' name has been deprecated in favor of 'Guix System'. > I've just managed to "guix init" on my new box, and have q

Re: about basic operation of guix sd

2020-04-07 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 7 avril 2020 11:16:12 GMT-04:00, Satoru KURASHIKI a écrit : >hi, > >I happen to know Guix SD recently, and trying to tinkering it. Hi, welcome to the guix project :) btw, we call it the Guix System now, not SD anymore ;) >I've just managed to "guix init" on my new box, and have questions >a

GRUB theming - background

2020-04-07 Thread 白い熊
Hi Guix: I have this nice GNU hacker background that ages ago some system installed as the GRUB background then. I'd like to use it as GRUB background in Guix System now. I tried to set it thus, along the lines of GRUB theming instruction in the manual: (grub-configuration (theme (grub-theme

GNU artwork configuration from SLIM in GDM

2020-04-07 Thread 白い熊
Hi Guix: I've long had this nice GNU blue artwork configured as background in SLIM login - thanks to help here thus: (define %old-artwork (origin (method git-fetch) (uri (git-reference (url "git://git.savannah.gnu.org/guix/guix-artwork.git") (commit "94e6111"))) ;pre-GuixSD branding (sha256 (bas

Re: GRUB theming - background

2020-04-07 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
白い熊, 白い熊 写道: (background_image '("/home/shiroikuma/0/pictures/grub/gnu-grub.jpg") The ‘invalid field specifier’ is ‘background_image’, which isn't part of the (undocumented) grub-theme record. Try something roughly like (unfortunately untested): (grub-theme (inherit %default-theme) (im

Re: GRUB theming - background

2020-04-07 Thread 白い熊
Apr 7, 2020 19:40:56 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice : > Try something roughly like (unfortunately untested): > > (grub-theme > (inherit %default-theme) > (images > (list (grub-image > (aspect-ratio 4/3) ; or 16/9, &c., to match… > (file (local-file > "/home/shiroikuma/0/pictures/grub/gnu-grub.jpg")) T

Re: GRUB theming - background

2020-04-07 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
白い熊, 白い熊 写道: (grub-theme (inherit %default-theme) (images (list (grub-image (aspect-ratio 4/3) ; or 16/9, &c., to match… (file (local-file "/home/shiroikuma/0/pictures/grub/gnu-grub.jpg")) This unfortunately also gives me “invalid field specifier”. OK, can you be more specific? ‘Invalid

Re: Emacs not seeing newer packages after pull

2020-04-07 Thread Ivan Vilata i Balaguer
Konrad Hinsen (2020-04-07 10:16:28 +0200) wrote: > > and behold, the files are under my pulled Guix. Yay! However, `guix-pull` > > in > > Emacs still fails with a bunch of "incompatible bytecode kind" errors then > > "guix: pull: command not found". > > The "incompatible byte code" messages ar

Re: GRUB theming - background

2020-04-07 Thread 白い熊
Apr 7, 2020 21:18:36 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice : > OK, can you be more specific? ‘Invalid field specifier’ on its own doesn't > tell us anything. > > I pasted my previous example into my own system.scm and it built fine: > > (operating-system > … > (bootloader (bootloader-configuration > (bootloader

Re: Setting environment variables (GUIX on foreign distro)

2020-04-07 Thread Zelphir Kaltstahl
I already set them in my ~/.profile, but that does not seem to work, as they are not seen when starting LyX (or perhaps any GUIX installed app?). Would setting them in ~/.bash_profile work? I thought that ~/.profile is loaded on login. I also need the variables to be visible, when I click a launche

Re: Setting environment variables (GUIX on foreign distro)

2020-04-07 Thread Leo Famulari
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 01:14:40AM +0200, Zelphir Kaltstahl wrote: > I already set them in my ~/.profile, but that does not seem to work, as > they are not seen when starting LyX (or perhaps any GUIX installed > app?). Would setting them in ~/.bash_profile work? I thought that > ~/.profile is loade