Disregard this patch series, I will soon send a slightly bigger one
which adds a minimal functional MATE base.

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> Patches appended are mate-terminal, caja, marco.
> ng0 transcribed 6.3K bytes:
> > ng0 transcribed 6.0K bytes:
> > > This adds Caja, the Filemanager for MATE.
> > 
> > I think I'll do a few more, having a working MATE will make it easier to
> > figure out why it doesn't work… maybe.
> 
> Okay, I'm having problems with DBUS here, I thought it was only caja
> but mate-terminal throws comparable messages at me. mate-terminal:
> 
> user@abyayala /gnu/store/x2wlsd8kc43axg3f92yrnj7m0fm4v0jk-mate-terminal-1.18.1/bin$ ./mate-terminal
> 
> ** (mate-terminal:14007): WARNING **: Error retrieving accessibility bus address: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.a11y.Bus was not provided by any .service files
> user@abyayala /gnu/store/x2wlsd8kc43axg3f92yrnj7m0fm4v0jk-mate-terminal-1.18.1/bin$ ./mate-terminal.wrapper
> Can't exec "mate-terminal": No such file or directory at ./mate-terminal.wrapper line 81.
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> From f6aec5c76437ca1c2846ce3d2385e7b58307eb48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>
> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 17:22:41 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 1/3] gnu: Add caja.
> 
> * gnu/packages/mate.scm (caja): New variable.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/mate.scm | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/mate.scm b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> index 316385a6f..cd743c341 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
>  ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
>  ;;; Copyright © 2016 Fabian Harfert <fhmgufs@web.de>
>  ;;; Copyright © 2016 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
> +;;; Copyright © 2017 ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>
>  ;;;
>  ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
>  ;;;
> @@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
>    #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
> +  #:use-module (gnu packages freedesktop)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages gnome)
> @@ -32,6 +34,7 @@
>    #:use-module (gnu packages xdisorg)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages base)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
> +  #:use-module (gnu packages photo)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages python))
>  
>  (define-public mate-icon-theme
> @@ -210,3 +213,47 @@ the MATE desktop environment.")
>  specification, the MATE menu layout configuration files, .directory files and
>  assorted menu related utility programs.")
>      (license (list license:gpl2+ license:lgpl2.0+))))
> +
> +(define-public caja
> +  (package
> +    (name "caja")
> +    (version "1.18.3")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method url-fetch)
> +       (uri (string-append "http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/"
> +                           (version-major+minor version) "/"
> +                           name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32
> +         "0mljqcx7k8p27854zm7qzzn8ca6hs7hva9p43hp4p507z52caqmm"))))
> +    (build-system gnu-build-system)
> +    (arguments
> +     `(#:tests? #f))
> +    (native-inputs
> +     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
> +       ("intltool" ,intltool)
> +       ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")
> +       ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)))
> +    (inputs
> +     `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)
> +       ("exempi" ,exempi)
> +       ("gvfs" ,gvfs)
> +       ("libexif" ,libexif)
> +       ("libsm" ,libsm)
> +       ("libnotify" ,libnotify)
> +       ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
> +       ("mate-desktop" ,mate-desktop)
> +       ("startup-notification" ,startup-notification)))
> +    (home-page "http://mate-desktop.org/")
> +    (synopsis "File manager for the MATE desktop")
> +    (description
> +     "Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop.
> +It allows for browsing directories, as well as previewing files and launching
> +applications associated with them.  Caja is also responsible for handling the
> +icons on the MATE desktop.  It works on local and remote filesystems.
> +Caja is a fork of Nautilus.")
> +    ;; There is a note about a TRADEMARKS_NOTICE file in COPYING which
> +    ;; does not exist. It is safe to assume that this is of no concern
> +    ;; for us.
> +    (license license:gpl2+)))
> -- 
> 2.14.0
> 

> From eeb93681d3c5f543417d78f55ecf7c357b28b731 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>
> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 18:29:40 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 2/3] gnu: Add mate-terminal.
> 
> * gnu/packages/mate.scm (mate-terminal): New variable.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/mate.scm | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/mate.scm b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> index cd743c341..4a4b76f89 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> @@ -173,6 +173,53 @@ desktop and the mate-about program.")
>  the MATE desktop environment.")
>      (license license:lgpl2.1+)))
>  
> +(define-public mate-terminal
> +  (package
> +    (name "mate-terminal")
> +    (version "1.18.1")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method url-fetch)
> +       (uri (string-append "http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/"
> +                           (version-major+minor version) "/"
> +                           name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32
> +         "1zihm609d2d9cw53ry385whshjl1dnkifpk41g1ddm9f58hv4da1"))))
> +    (build-system gnu-build-system)
> +    (native-inputs
> +     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
> +       ("intltool" ,intltool)
> +       ("libsm" ,libsm)))
> +    (inputs
> +     `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)
> +       ("atk" ,atk)
> +       ("gdk-pixbuf" ,gdk-pixbuf)
> +       ("exempi" ,exempi)
> +       ("libnotify" ,libnotify)
> +       ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
> +       ("libice" ,libice)
> +       ("libx11" ,libx11)
> +       ("pango" ,pango)
> +       ("itstool" ,itstool)
> +       ("vte" ,vte)
> +       ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")
> +       ("yelp-tools" ,yelp-tools)
> +       ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)
> +       ("mate-desktop" ,mate-desktop)))
> +    (propagated-inputs
> +     `(("dconf" ,dconf)))
> +    (home-page "http://mate-desktop.org/")
> +    (synopsis "MATE Terminal Emulator")
> +    (description
> +     "MATE Terminal is a terminal emulation application that you can
> +use to access a UNIX shell in the MATE environment.  With it, you can
> +run any application that is designed to run on VT102, VT220, and xterm
> +terminals.  MATE Terminal also has the ability to use multiple terminals
> +in a single window (tabs) and supports management of different
> +configurations (profiles).  MATE Terminal is a fork of GNOME Terminal.")
> +    (license license:gpl3)))
> +
>  (define-public mate-menus
>    (package
>      (name "mate-menus")
> -- 
> 2.14.0
> 

> From 5a8e3f4da3d27513ae51487388de70291adb032c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>
> Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 18:03:17 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH 3/3] gnu: Add marco.
> 
> * gnu/packages/mate.scm (marco): New variable.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/mate.scm | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/mate.scm b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> index 4a4b76f89..0ad2d1642 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/mate.scm
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>    #:use-module (gnu packages)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages freedesktop)
> +  #:use-module (gnu packages libcanberra)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages glib)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
>    #:use-module (gnu packages gnome)
> @@ -304,3 +305,42 @@ Caja is a fork of Nautilus.")
>      ;; does not exist. It is safe to assume that this is of no concern
>      ;; for us.
>      (license license:gpl2+)))
> +
> +(define-public marco
> +  (package
> +    (name "marco")
> +    (version "1.18.1")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method url-fetch)
> +       (uri (string-append "http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/"
> +                           (version-major+minor version) "/"
> +                           name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32
> +         "0lwbp9wyd66hl5d7g272l8g3k1pb9s4s2p9fb04750a58w87d8k5"))))
> +    (build-system gnu-build-system)
> +    (native-inputs
> +     `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)
> +       ("intltool" ,intltool)
> +       ("itstool" ,itstool)
> +       ("glib:bin" ,glib "bin")
> +       ("glib" ,glib)
> +       ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)))
> +    (inputs
> +     `(("gtk+" ,gtk+)
> +       ("libgtop" ,libgtop)
> +       ("zenity" ,zenity)
> +       ("pango" ,pango)
> +       ("libcanberra" ,libcanberra)
> +       ("mate-desktop" ,mate-desktop)))
> +    (home-page "http://mate-desktop.org/")
> +    (synopsis "Window manager for the MATE desktop")
> +    (description
> +     "Marco is a minimal X window manager that uses GTK+ for drawing
> +window frames.  It is aimed at non-technical users and is designed to integrate
> +well with the MATE desktop.  It lacks some features that may be expected by
> +traditional UNIX or other technical users; these users may want to investigate
> +other available window managers for use with MATE or as a standalone window
> +manager.")
> +    (license license:gpl2+)))
> -- 
> 2.14.0
> 




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