Subject: Re: bug#35308: GDM refuses to log into Gnome Shell

From: Josselin Poiret <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:33:16 +0100

Nicolas Goaziou <[email-masked]> writes:

> You're right. The above fixes the issue with fontconfig. Unfortunately,
> the problem persists with the minimal manifest:
>
>   (specifications->manifest '("python-matplotlib"))
>
> So there's something else going on.
>
> In order to fix the above, I need to put
>
>   unset GI_TYPELIB_PATH
>
> in my .profile, after having sourced Guix profile. Maybe this
> environment variable also has a special default value when unset.

Can you try again with `export
GI_TYPELIB_PATH=/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/` before sourcing the profile?

Best,
Josselin Poiret