GNU bug report logs - #34493
[PATCH] services: xorg: Enable override of xserver-arguments.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:34:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 34493 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#34493] [PATCH] services: xorg: Enable override of xserver-arguments.
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 22:21:34 +0100
Hello,

Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> Here's a patch I have been using in order to use Emacs in lockstep mode;
> it took me some time to figure out that listening to TCP is turned off
> by default and where to enable it.

I see; I didn’t know about Lockstep, this looks fun.

> Not sure if it warrants a whole example in the documentation, though.
> Also, I chose not to move "-logverbose" "-verbose" and"-terminate"
> to the default arguments, these are still hardcoded.

OK.

>>From f1685ca38dc0c55056eed0002f194b6081b6339a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 19:13:55 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] services: xorg: Enable override of xserver-arguments.
>
> * gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-start-command): Add parameter #:xserver-arguments.
> * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document it.

[...]

> +@cindex -listen tcp
> +@cindex -nolisten tcp

Maybe: @cindex @code{-listen tcp}, for X11.

Otherwise LGTM, thank you!

Ludo’.




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