Subject: Re: bug#52288: Guix install with GNOME

From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2021 00:10:29 -0500

On Sat, Dec 04, 2021 at 11:41:09PM +0000, Luis Ricardo via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:
> There are unnecessary packages installed (as dependencies, I guess) when I install Guix with GNOME. One of these is slock (screen locker). I suppose is a dependency issue... idk. Hope you can fix it. Good luck.

Slock is a dependency of all desktop services in Guix, not only GNOME:

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/services/desktop.scm?h=v1.3.0#n1229

Is it a problem?