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GDM refuses to log into Gnome on Debian 9 or 10

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From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr>, Josselin Poiret via Bug
 reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 35308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dev <at> jpoiret.xyz
Subject: Re: bug#35308: GDM refuses to log into Gnome Shell
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:33:16 +0100

Nicolas Goaziou <mail <at> nicolasgoaziou.fr> 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

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