From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nils Gillmann Subject: Re: GNOME! Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:38:54 +0100 Message-ID: <87wpozbjxd.fsf@grrlz.net> References: <87y49hwjyn.fsf@igalia.com> <87twk5w1yj.fsf@gmail.com> <56EB2527.1090202@fripost.org> <87a8lvx5p9.fsf@igalia.com> <87io0jmxg3.fsf_-_@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48711) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ah1As-0000ft-3V for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:39:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ah1Ao-0000HO-Qq for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:39:10 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40083) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ah1Ao-0000HD-KR for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:39:06 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ah1Am-0002ck-AF for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:39:04 +0100 Received: from x5d83f477.dyn.telefonica.de ([93.131.244.119]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:39:04 +0100 Received: from niasterisk by x5d83f477.dyn.telefonica.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:39:04 +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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: guix-devel@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Andy Wingo skribis: > >> FWIW everything now works for me, which is a first in a year :) > > \o/ > > I wanted to give it a try in a VM, hence these commits: > > 6cbc8d5 * gnu: gnome: Disable hardware acceleration check via 'gnome.desktop'. > c510cbb * services: xorg: Accept session commands with arguments. > a0d7baa * gnu: gnome-session: Make sure 'gsettings' is found. > > Now it works well in QEMU. > > There are details to smooth out, such as having the right fonts > installed by default. When I logged in, I got not-so-nice fonts in the > top-level bar, including squares here and there: For me it also introduced a new desktop environment affected by bug#22985, all in all it awesome to have GNOME now, thanks! > > > > > Ideas? > > There’s also the problem of the default background, as you pointed out > before, but maybe that’s more “involved.” Maybe we could package a gnome-artworks to include a broader choice of backgrounds, and one like gnome-styles or whatever to include other stylistic things. > > Thanks for the great work on GNOME! > > Ludo’. -- ng personal contact: http://krosos.sdf.org EDN: https://wiki.c3d2.de/EDN