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MacCallum via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > After starting the i3 desktop environment for the first time and choosing to write a new config, one is left with an unusable environment. Can you give more details about what goes wrong? Instructions to reproduce? This report is too vague. From unknown Sat Jul 26 22:10:45 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#39466: i3 - choosing to write a new config leaves one References: <_eyInOgOs00WS4CxQ_-DSLz3oLFReW99pMQEhbLlqBwQ8H8b1YcgiU9Mj-Jt57NOBZjJa-Pz9PHPj_U2y3676sNhptjmW_JO4SrUlgEiHoY=@protonmail.com> In-Reply-To: <_eyInOgOs00WS4CxQ_-DSLz3oLFReW99pMQEhbLlqBwQ8H8b1YcgiU9Mj-Jt57NOBZjJa-Pz9PHPj_U2y3676sNhptjmW_JO4SrUlgEiHoY=@protonmail.com> Resent-From: "Scott C. MacCallum" Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 17:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 39466 X-GNU-PR-Package: guix X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 39466@debbugs.gnu.org, leo@famulari.name X-Debbugs-Original-To: "bug-guix@gnu.org" , "leo@famulari.name" X-Debbugs-Original-Cc: "39466@debbugs.gnu.org" <39466@debbugs.gnu.org> Reply-To: "Scott C. 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MacCallum" Message-ID: Feedback-ID: kPFXAVVYwFt-DyogmMH_LAn9zXXKEqfFE2Z_w5TpPmJc718DxMhqZwf8sV0pqW05BVYSAM3pXag7Ox9WHwQkUg==:Ext:ProtonMail MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 185.70.40.132 X-Spam-Score: 2.3 (++) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: "Can you give more details about what goes wrong? Instructions to reproduce? This report is too vague." Yes, sorry about that. Instructions: 1. Boot freshly installed/updated Guix with i3 installed. 2. At the login screen, bottom right, note the following error in red: "Error: status_command not found or is missing a library dependency (ex [...] Content analysis details: (2.3 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block for more information. [URIs: protonmail.com] -0.7 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW RBL: Sender listed at https://www.dnswl.org/, low trust [209.51.188.17 listed in list.dnswl.org] 0.0 SPF_HELO_NONE SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (smaccallum[at]protonmail.com) 1.0 SPF_SOFTFAIL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (softfail) 2.0 SPOOFED_FREEMAIL No description available. X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) "Can you give more details about what goes wrong? Instructions to reproduce= ? This report is too vague." Yes, sorry about that. Instructions: 1. Boot freshly installed/updated Guix with i3 installed. 2. At the login screen, bottom right, note the following error in red: "Err= or: status_command not found or is missing a library dependency (exit 127). 3. From the i3 first configuration window, type the key "Yes, gener= ate the config." 4. Choose "Win as a default modifier." 5. Note that the login screen freezes.