GNU bug report logs - #45629
[PATCH] gnu: Export xorg variables for startx.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: John Soo <jsoo1 <at> asu.edu>

Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2021 16:28:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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Message #14 received at 45629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: 宋文武 <iyzsong <at> outlook.com>
To: John Soo <jsoo1 <at> asu.edu>
Cc: 45629 <45629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [bug#45629] [PATCH] gnu: Export xorg variables for startx.
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 14:43:13 +0800
John Soo <jsoo1 <at> asu.edu> writes:

> Are the patches merged? I’m not sure I see the service in master.  If they are, these patches may not be required. 

Yes, it's 'xorg-server-service-type' which will put a configured (by
xorg-configuration) X under /run/current-system/profile/bin.

With it, use 'sx' or 'xinit' as a normal user should works.

I haven't document it in the manual though...




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