Niall Dooley <[email protected]> writes: > Hi Leo, > > On 12 February 2017 at 03:49, Leo Famulari <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 10:56:06PM +0100, Niall Dooley wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >>> I installed the Xfce (meta) package and on restarting the available DE >>> on the login screen are the default (Trisquel) Gnome and Unity. >>> Selecting Unity does indeed present a Unity session and not the >>> expected Xfce. Any ideas? >> >> Can you share the operating system configuration file you're using for >> this system, so that I can try to reproduce the issue? > > Excuse my ignorance - I don't believe I have one. I'm using Guix on a > *foreign *distro. Do I need to create one to use a DE installed via Guix? > Thanks for your patience.
As far as I know we haven’t packaged Unity for Guix at all. Unity is unrelated to Xfce. I’m not sure you can actually use Xfce from Guix on a foreign distro. On GuixSD using a desktop environment requires that certain services are running. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net
