----- Forwarded message from "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> -----
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:50:49 +0100
From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: I can only start an X server in guix as root
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So I’m not going to be of much help, but I want to rule out the obvious:
For me most of the time GNOME starts only on the second log-in attempt
on GuixSD. I assume you have tried logging in multiple times in a row?

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