Hi, On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 11:55, zimoun <[email protected]> wrote:
> On foreign distro using Guix fb32a38, I get this error, from xterm: > > $ guix environment --ad-hoc peek -- peek > > (peek:31579): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: 11:32:59.181: Settings schema > 'org.gnome.desktop.interface' is not installed > > > Inside Emacs (M-x shell), instead I get: > > $ guix environment --ad-hoc peek -- peek > Error: Child process exited with code 1 > Unable to initialize default recording backend: Peek requires FFmpeg or > running GNOME Shell session. > > In this case, adding the package ’ffmpeg’ makes it work. Any reason to > not propagate ’ffmpeg’ here? Maybe ’gnome-shell’ could be propagated > instead but the sizes are really different: 797.2MiB vs 2120.1MiB. > > If GNOME user really want a light peek without ffmpeg, maybe we could > create 2 variants. WDYT? I don’t know if this is fixed or not because I’ve stopped to use ’peek’. Therefore, I’m in favor for closing. And let wait if another person complains. ;-) Cheers, simon
