From: Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: SLiM graphical login manager and keyboard layout
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 10:40:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <861rvaglrl.fsf@dismail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191018123345.sxoawlfothe2tx3d@rafflesia> (Tanguy Le Carrour's message of "Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:33:45 +0200")
Tanguy Le Carrour <tanguy@bioneland.org> writes:
> Hi Guix!
>
> I'm not a Gnome user and I would like to get rid of GDM and use SLiM
> instead.
This kind of question is best asked on help-guix mailing list. :)
>
> I'm struggling to set the keyboard layout as, apparently,
> slim-service-type is not supposed to be extended as gdm-service-type is.
When I last tried sddm, I was able to swap my layout like so:
(service sddm-service-type
(sddm-configuration
(xorg-configuration
(xorg-configuration
(keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "us" "dvorak"))))))
>
> I guess it's only a matter of copying (and adapting) the `(extend …)` and
> `(compose …)` blocks from `gdm-service-type` to `slim-service-type`. But it's
> just a guess. I've tried to define `my-slim-service-type` in my system config,
> but failed!
>
> Any help will be welcome!
--
Joshua Branson
Sent from Emacs and Gnus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-18 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-18 12:33 SLiM graphical login manager and keyboard layout Tanguy Le Carrour
2019-10-18 14:40 ` Joshua Branson [this message]
2019-10-18 15:36 ` Tanguy Le Carrour
2019-10-18 14:55 ` Alex Griffin
2019-10-18 15:57 ` Tanguy Le Carrour
2019-10-18 16:03 ` Diego Nicola Barbato
2019-10-18 16:11 ` Tanguy Le Carrour
2019-10-18 16:57 ` Diego Nicola Barbato
2019-10-21 7:24 ` Tanguy Le Carrour
2019-10-22 12:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-23 7:32 ` Tanguy Le Carrour
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