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From: Peter Polidoro <peter@polidoro.io>
To: help-guix@gnu.org, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: Re: Help-Guix Digest, Vol 83, Issue 10
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:32:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mta7edmz.fsf@polidoro.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.3969.1665147237.8550.help-guix@gnu.org>

> GTK+ comes with broadwayd, which lets you use the browser to 
> render the
> GUI.  Here’s a quick example:
>
>   guix shell gtk+:bin -- broadwayd :5 &
>   GDK_BACKEND=broadway BROADWAY_DISPLAY=:5 guix shell abiword -- 
>   abiword
>
> Then visit http://127.0.0.1:8085/ in your browser.

This is really interesting, thank you!

When I try to run this, however, I get the error:

$ guix shell gtk+:bin -- broadwayd :5 & GDK_BACKEND=broadway 
BROADWAY_DISPLAY=:5 guix shell abiword -- abiword

[1] 4066
Listening on /run/user/1000/broadway6.socket

(abiword:4094): Clutter-Gtk-ERROR **: 13:31:52.255: *** 
Unsupported backend.

$ guix describe --format=channels
(list (channel
        (name 'guix)
        (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git")
        (branch "master")
        (commit
          "3657b4daeafab8d3935191d57653b8331e395897")
        (introduction
          (make-channel-introduction
            "9edb3f66fd807b096b48283debdcddccfea34bad"
            (openpgp-fingerprint
              "BBB0 2DDF 2CEA F6A8 0D1D  E643 A2A0 6DF2 A33A 
              54FA")))))



       reply	other threads:[~2022-10-07 17:41 UTC|newest]

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2022-10-07 17:32 ` Peter Polidoro [this message]
2022-10-08  7:37   ` Help-Guix Digest, Vol 83, Issue 10 Ricardo Wurmus

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