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From: Caleb Herbert <csh@bluehome.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Application Setup on Trisquel
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 15:05:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1509048347.6090.10.camel@leela> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87po99g5k7.fsf@gnu.org>

On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 10:52 -0700, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> "Caleb Herbert" <csh@bluehome.net> skribis:
> > I had to comment those lines in /etc/profile because Trisquel's
> > display manager would return me to the login screen after entering my
> > password.

The errors happened even when I commented the lines.  I think the
whole .profile was just written wrong.  It came from my Slackware
backup.

> Does ~/.xsession-errors contain hints as to why this happened?

I had to delete the entire .profile so my login works.  .xsession-errors
now says nothing interesting, AFAIK:

cal@leela:~$ cat .xsession-errors
        Script for ibus started at run_im.
        Script for auto started at run_im.
        Script for default started at run_im.
        Script for ibus started at run_im.
        Script for auto started at run_im.
        Script for default started at run_im.
        
        
GNOME's Alt+F2 launcher still doesn't know where Emacs is, but the main
menu does.

> I’d probably move “source $HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile” to
> ~/.bash_profile, though.

That's what I've done.  I think I'm going to keep it this way.

> But that’s really a shell question more than a Guix question, I think.

Sorry.  It's hard to figure some things out sometimes.

> HTH!

What does this mean, anyway?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-26 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-24 18:12 Application Setup on Trisquel Caleb Herbert
2017-10-24 21:16 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-24 22:04   ` Caleb Herbert
2017-10-26 17:54     ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-27  1:02     ` Chris Marusich
2017-10-24 23:33   ` Caleb Herbert
2017-10-24 23:44     ` Caleb Herbert
2017-10-26 17:52       ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-26 20:05         ` Caleb Herbert [this message]
2017-10-25  0:36   ` Mikhail Kryshen
2017-10-26 17:53     ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-10-27  3:29       ` Caleb Herbert
2017-11-08  6:39       ` Caleb Herbert
2017-11-09 21:05         ` Chris Marusich
2017-11-10 21:29           ` Caleb Herbert
2017-11-12 14:55           ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-12 17:09             ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-12 13:02         ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-02  2:59 ` Mark H Weaver

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