From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: Suggest installing gvfs. Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 23:11:20 +0100 Message-ID: <8760n6ndh3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20161128184755.17106-1-rekado@elephly.net> <87h96rl37m.fsf@gnu.org> <87shqb1byq.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60647) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cBqcb-00068T-05 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:11:33 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cBqcV-00029v-JZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:11:28 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87shqb1byq.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:22:37 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > =E2=80=9Cgvfs=E2=80=9D is useful for more than just GNOME. For a long ti= me I tried to > figure out why USB devices would not be mounted automatically in Xfce > and I ran gvfsd and the gvfs-* device monitor daemons manually =E2=80=94 = until > today when I understood that these daemons are supposed to be started > automatically if only the DBUS service files were found. > > We probably should add it to the =E2=80=9Cgnome=E2=80=9D meta-package, an= d additionally > document in the manual that gvfs must be installed system-wide to allow > DBUS to find the service files and start the monitoring daemons on > demand. If it=E2=80=99s not specific to GNOME, what about adding it to =E2=80=98%desktop-services=E2=80=99? --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-patch Content-Disposition: inline diff --git a/gnu/services/desktop.scm b/gnu/services/desktop.scm index 7555780..c359035 100644 --- a/gnu/services/desktop.scm +++ b/gnu/services/desktop.scm @@ -754,6 +754,7 @@ with the administrator's password." (screen-locker-service xlockmore "xlock") ;; The D-Bus clique. + (simple-service 'gvfsd dbus-root-service-type gvfs) (avahi-service) (wicd-service) (udisks-service) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 DQpMdWRv4oCZLg0K --=-=-=--