Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-06-10 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Vincent! > Could you add a simple / small description of the patch set each time > you send one ? > > The bare email with only attached files is not directly useful to us > mere bystanders, without opening each file which is tedious. > > So with maybe the `git log --oneline' or something

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-06-04 Thread Raghav Gururajan
@Danny Please find attached patches. Regards, RG. From efe996a0c53ac90522498a980bd6a40beb1d9a56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 19:41:00 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 11/16] gnu: Add presage. * gnu/packages/fcitx.scm (presage): New variable. --- gnu/packages

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-30 Thread Raghav Gururajan
@Danny Please find attached patches. Regards, RG. From ab08598eb7183cae716b86cee5107646a555dc9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 18:29:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 05/10] gnu: dconf: Update package definition. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (dconf) [version]: Update

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
@Danny > Please find the attached patches. Please ignore the cogl patch in previous email and use the one attached with this email. Regards, RG. From a3639116f5912fb957041c844050f1e4f3adeb45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 17:05:50 -0400 Subject: [PATC

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > thanks for the patches! :-) > In my opinion, in patch 1 you are goading Guix to keep a reference to > .../bin/true . > > coreutils is an implicit build input anyway, so no need to do that stuff. > > And if you do it, it looks as if you want it to keep a reference to coreutils > at

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
@Danny Please find the attached patches. Regards, RG. From daaf04cbc2a1c9ad894fbe788e4089593d287c84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 05:33:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] gnu: clutter: Update package definition. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (clutter) [version

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > Also, gnome-photos doesn't set PYTHONPATH, so it won't be able to use > pygobject, > right? Ah, thanks for the catch. I will fix it when I get to that package. Regards, RG. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
with this email. I'll send patches in few sets. Thank you! Regards, RG. From eaed1a7ea50235d5fc2d08f55fb1cf042dfbdc79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 09:10:39 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/7] gnu: adwaita-icon-theme: Update package definition. * gnu/packages

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-23 Thread Raghav Gururajan
packages are now packaged. I will be starting the debug and fix process for whole gnome-stack, one-by-one. In this course, I will eventually fix gegl and gnome-photos. Regards, RG. From 614c11621fb88650764e5557c8aee1a039844a88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 14

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
on guix's git for this project. Most probably, the branch name will be wip-desktop. Regards, RG. From 1032894b14ca67079365f8749206158629fe8cca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Gururajan Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 05:26:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] gnu: Add krb5-auth-dialog. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Efraim! > Congrats again! As the unofficial Enlightenment maintainer I'm happy to > work with you and to try to not grumble too much about changes. Thank you! I am happy to work with you too. :-) > I currently have efl-1.24.1 and enlightenment-0.24 sitting in a separate > branch waiting

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-20 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Pierre! > Congrats on the project! Thank you! > Here are some links related to the broken bits of GNOME and Libreoffice in > Guix: > > - Nautilus thumbnails: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/39117 > - GNOME Music: https://issues.guix.info/issue/38931 > - GNOME Photos:

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-20 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! As a part of outreachy internship program, I have to create a blog and make posts every two weeks. The following are the blog information: BLOG: https://hub.disroot.org/channel/raghavgururajan?f==outreachy FEED: https://hub.disroot.org/feed/raghavgururajan?f==outreachy The following

Re: [FONTS]: Media Type Specification Changed.

2020-05-13 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Tobias! > Thanks!  I'm better than I've been, don't worry. > >> That change has been discussed during review and was only merged after I >> gave the fact of about fontconfig. :-) I am glad. > LGTM, apart from one nitpick. > > Both /share/fonts/{true,open}type are extremely common on other

Re: [FONTS]: Media Type Specification Changed.

2020-05-10 Thread Raghav Gururajan
patch. It does not affect >> anything. > > I know :-)  Fontconfig doesn't care about the subdirectory names, it > just scans them all.  The names are for humans.  All the more reason not > to abbreviate them IMO. Makes sense. Regards, RG. From 6f709f5dcdb452df365a2f6927c761fc386

Re: [FONTS]: Media Type Specification Changed.

2020-05-10 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hey Tobias! >> Hello Guix! > > o/ > > I haz returned. Nice! I was wondering what happend to you. ;-) >> As of 2017, IANA (www.iana.org) has changed the standard template for >> font media types. >> > > Not so much changed, but that there was previously no standard. The W3C > was displeased

[FONTS]: Media Type Specification Changed.

2020-05-10 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! As of 2017, IANA (www.iana.org) has changed the standard template for font media types. SOURCE: https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml#font So, font/freetype and font/opentype has to be updated to font/ttf and font/otf, respectively. Almost all font packages

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Jan! > Well, done; congratulations! Thank you! :-) Regards, RG. pgp8R_GIMVkk0.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Sirgazil! > Nice, Raghav. I wish you success :) Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: [OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Ricardo! > Congratulations! > > You’ve already done a lot of great work in the past weeks, so I’m > looking forward to seeing your project results. Thank you! Regards, RG.

[OUTREACHY]: Integration of desktop environments into GNU Guix

2020-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I would like to thank Guix Maintainers, Gábor Boskovits and Danny Milosavljevic; for selecting me as an intern for this project. I am gald to be part of Guix and excited to get started. :-) I am opening this email thread for communication, discussion and progression regarding this

Re: Linphone

2020-04-03 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! >> At this point for linphoneqt a.k.a linphone-desktop, I am facing following >> issues. >> >> When I build *without* `-DENABLE_DBUS=YES`and run the program, I get: >> >> QSocketNotifier: Socket notifiers cannot be enabled or disabled from another >> thread >> QMutex: destroying

Re: Linphone

2020-04-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! LINPHONE WORKS! \o/ Now we have a working client. It is a Legacy GTK version (linphone/liblinphone). I am still working on Qt version (linphoneqt/linphone-desktop). Please test the client and let me know if there is any issue. The latest revision patch is "13-add-linphone-v3" at

Re: Linphone

2020-04-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! > At this point for linphoneqt a.k.a linphone-desktop, I am facing following > issues. > > When I build *without* `-DENABLE_DBUS=YES`and run the program, I get: > > QSocketNotifier: Socket notifiers cannot be enabled or disabled from another > thread > QMutex: destroying locked

Re: Linphone

2020-04-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! At this point for linphoneqt a.k.a linphone-desktop, I am facing following issues. When I build *without* `-DENABLE_DBUS=YES`and run the program, I get: QSocketNotifier: Socket notifiers cannot be enabled or disabled from another thread QMutex: destroying locked mutex When I

Re: Linphone

2020-03-31 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I have finished packaging all the linphone project's packages. \o/ PATCH: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/40264 SOURCE: https://cloud.disroot.org/f/94900047 There will be no new patches and only revision patches. :-) Regards, RG.

Re: Linphone

2020-03-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Maxim and Ricardo! >>> Did Ricardo's suggestion help? I'm interested in Linphone on Guix! The >>> more VoIP options we have on the table in the times we're in, the better >>> :-). If you have more issues, do reach out, and I'll see if I can lend a >>> hand. >> >> Danny's idea fixed it. It was a

Re: Linphone

2020-03-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Ricardo! >> Did Ricardo's suggestion help? I'm interested in Linphone on Guix! The >> more VoIP options we have on the table in the times we're in, the better >> :-). If you have more issues, do reach out, and I'll see if I can lend a >> hand. >>> Danny's idea fixed it. It was a typo inside

Re: Linphone

2020-03-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Maxim! >> Did Ricardo's suggestion help? I'm interested in Linphone on Guix! The >> more VoIP options we have on the table in the times we're in, the better >> :-). If you have more issues, do reach out, and I'll see if I can lend a >> hand. > > Danny's idea fixed it. It was a typo inside the

Re: Linphone

2020-03-27 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Maxim! > Did Ricardo's suggestion help? I'm interested in Linphone on Guix! The > more VoIP options we have on the table in the times we're in, the better > :-). If you have more issues, do reach out, and I'll see if I can lend a > hand. Danny's idea fixed it. It was a typo inside the source

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
So I was able to fix all the "Qt[...].cmake not found error by adding required inputs. But during build I get lot of errors related to Qt. I am not able to understand what those are. BUILD LOG: https://bin.disroot.org/?79c1cc2131f7235f#HHS3xWeLCKd98L1fqZB6xEwnkPQWqyJXpoemhwppzRNV NEW DIFF:

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > I don't know. It sounds like the versions of the linphone modules are not > compatible. > Please ask upstream about it (for example file a bug report with them). It appears half of the errors were related to C++ standard. When I used ("gcc" ,gcc-5) as native-inputs, the number of

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
So I was able to fix all the "Qt[...].cmake not found error by adding required inputs. But during build I get lot of errors related to Qt. I am not able to understand what those are. They all contain some king of flags. Here is a new of my project.

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > I tried > > (arguments > `(#:configure-flags > (list "-DENABLE_DBUS=YES" > "-DENABLE_UPDATE_CHECK=YES") > #:phases > (modify-phases %standard-phases > (add-after 'unpack 'patch > (lambda _ > (substitute* "CMakeLists.txt" > (("find_package[(]BcToolbox REQUIRED[)]") >

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Ricardo! > Does bctoolbox install a pc file? bctoolbox source tarball does have bctoolbox.pc.in file. But adding pkg-config as native-inputs for linphone-desktop did not work. Should I be doing adding something else?

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > ... and I checked ./cmake/BcToolboxConfig.cmake.in in bctoolbox and that does > look okay. > > But they have a renamer in CMakeLists.txt and that checks > > set(EXPORT_TARGETS_NAME "bctoolbox") > > So probably you could specify that one. No idea why it exists and is different >

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Danny! > So I checked that directory and it indeed does not have that file. > > But it does have > /gnu/store/m92m6bg0xcl28djxg8h97sszf3gdl42r-bctoolbox-4.3.1/share/bctoolbox/cmake/bctoolboxConfig.cm > ke > -- note the different case of the name. Thanks so much for spotting this. > So I'd

Re: Linphone

2020-03-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Ricardo! > Please try adding pkg-config to the native-inputs. I tried it, but didn't work. > If this still doesn’t work check the output of bctoolbox: does it > install a pkg-config file? If it does: does the file mention any > libraries that must be propagated? I believe the build script

Linphone

2020-03-25 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Folks! For past week, I have been working on packaging Linphone. I have successfully packaged all the required dependencies, including liblinphone. Here is the whole diff of my project: https://bin.disroot.org/?2526ad4c662035f3#DRxApUqk2XhFf23dH2EPAQ9Xeqn1DBE5dkCxeBxoQ8QB For the final

Re: Thoughts on making Guix even better

2020-03-01 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Leo! > This is not as much a guix package vs. guix system issue as it is an > issue of explicit manifests against implicit ones. If you use guix > package with manifests and without inferiors, you will have the same > problem. Likewise, you can use inferiors in your config.scm to > mitigate

Thoughts on making Guix even better

2020-02-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I have been thinking about this for a long time and would like to share it now. The transactional upgrades and roll-backs are available to both Guix Package and Guix System. But I see a important difference which might be crucial to guix's development and use. GUIX PACKAGE: The

SIP Client for Guix

2020-02-20 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I just realized that we do not have any working SIP client. We do have twinkle and jami. Twinkle is not under development since 2009. Jami is buggy, but in active development (upstream). So after a brief research, I found out that Linphone and Ekiga are good candidates. With

Re: Request to folks with Commit Rights

2020-01-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! >> Please do not feel pressured. I just wanted to follow-up and ask. :-) >> >> If you have commit rights and if you are available, could you process some >> of my following patches >> (in mentioned order) please? >> >> [1] 38904 >> >> [2] 38905 >> >> [3] 38906 >> >> [4] 38914

Re: Request to folks with Commit Rights

2020-01-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! > Please do not feel pressured. I just wanted to follow-up and ask. :-) > > If you have commit rights and if you are available, could you process some of > my following patches > (in mentioned order) please? > > [1] 38904 > > [2] 38905 > > [3] 38906 > > [4] 38914 (38894 -->

Request to folks with Commit Rights

2020-01-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! Please do not feel pressured. I just wanted to follow-up and ask. :-) If you have commit rights and if you are available, could you process some of my following patches (in mentioned order) please? [1] 38904 [2] 38905 [3] 38906 [4] 38914 (38894 --> 38896 --> 38898 --> 38901 -->

Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)

2020-01-09 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Yes! I don't think I'm alone in frustration over unnecessary packages > installed systemwide. :-) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Looking for Mentor(s)

2020-01-09 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! For Outreachy's May-August 2020 round, I have proposed some ideas (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2020-01/msg00102.html). I am looking for folk(s) to be a mentor(s) for those topics. Please let me know if you are interested. Thank you! Regards, Raghav Gururajan.

Re: Collect guix profiles in single directory.

2020-01-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Ludo! > To me, the most important aspect of your proposal is having all profiles > in one place (Konrad proposed something similar recently, well, “last > year.” :-)) > > Like I wrote then, ‘guix package --list-profiles’ was an attempt at > making it easier to locate profiles, even if

Patches

2020-01-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! In recent days, I have sent series of patches. It appears it is confusing to know in which order these patches are to be pushed. So I have made the following list to outline the order in which they are to be committed. [1] 38904 [2] 38905 [3] 38906 [4] 38914 (38894 --> 38896 -->

Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)

2020-01-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Oh, I forgot mention something in my previous reply. One more reason I lean towards GNOME over KDE is because of GNOME Human Interface Guidelines. 1) Cognitive Ergonomics (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_ergonomics) 2) Human-Computer Interaction

Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)

2020-01-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Jan! > In my opinion we should stay away from GNOME, because it is a Red Hat > project, rather than GNU now. More than this, GNOME makes some bad for > user freedom decisions, for example they promote nonfree software in > their "Software" application. They also promote nonfree services

Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)

2020-01-07 Thread Raghav Gururajan
into xfce-desktop-service-type and xfce-minimal-desktop-service-type. We can discuss more in detail on IRC to see the gravity of these ideas and then it can be decided whether to go with (1) or (2) or both. Please let me know about your thoughts on this. Thank you! Regards, Raghav Gururajan.

Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)

2020-01-07 Thread Raghav Gururajan
! Regards, Raghav Gururajan.

Re: Guix and FSDG

2019-11-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello David! > I believe this is incorrect and I will explain why. This exact > circumstance was brought up in the early days of the Guix project > when > FSDG compliance was a big topic of discussion because Ludovic and RMS > were making sure that Guix conformed to it. It is true that Guix >

Guix and FSDG

2019-11-20 Thread Raghav Gururajan
am open to hear how the former could be a better option. I request administration/management of FSF and GNU, to make a joint conclusion, at the earliest convenience. Thank you! Regards, RAGHAV GURURAJAN. (Free Software User and Supporter) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

gnome-characters

2019-11-16 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! So I was able to successfully package 'gnome-characters'. The following is the package definition. I have attacted the package definition (gnome-characters.scm) with this email. This is the first time for me with packaging. Can anyone help me how to move forward from here, to

Re: GNOME Core Applications

2019-11-15 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Leo! > Just to future-proof this table, instead of having "is this package > up > to date?", let's rather use "packaged version". Perhaps we could > even > use separate columns for master, staging and core-updates. This is > especially valuable considering that we are currently on 3.30

Re: GNOME Core Applications

2019-11-15 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! Just for information, the chart has been updated. :-) CHART: https://calc.disroot.org/2nu6mpf88ynq.html Regards, RG. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: GNOME Core Applications

2019-11-13 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> For what is worth, GNOME Help (Yelp) is packaged, but not the > documentation of the GNOME desktop, which I think is essential to > have a better desktop experience. Thanks for the info. :-) Regards, RG. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: GNOME Core Applications

2019-11-13 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> This wasn't anything I did, but I believe that Simple Scan is > packaged as > simple-scan, so it's status can be updated :) Thanks for the info, I have updated it. :-) Regards, RG. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

GNOME Core Applications

2019-11-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! Based on information from [1], [2], [3] and [4]; I have formulated a chart to keep track of things easily. :-) CHART: https://calc.disroot.org/2nu6mpf88ynq.html As a start, I will be working on packaging gnome-contacts, gnome-music and gnome-weather. If anyone did any task(s) from

Re: GDM and Wayland

2019-11-09 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Yes it is, but GNOME was working in Guix long before GDM was working. > GNOME even worked with Wayland before GDM worked at all. We focused > on > getting GDM to work on X first to make things simple, and that’s > where > things have stayed. I see. > In order to get GDM to work on Wayland,

GDM and Wayland

2019-11-05 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! When I was reviewing guix manual, it was mentioned that only gnome has support for wayland. I was wondering why gdm is not showing option to start gnome session using wayland? gdm is part of gnome correct? Regards, RG. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Replace Youtube-DL with HyperVideo

2019-08-05 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I came across this project called HyperVideo (https://libregit.org/heck yel/hypervideo). It is a fork of Youtube-DL, without non-free JS and SWF bytecode. Hyperbola GNU/Linux-Libre (FSDG Compliant) have replaced youtube-dl with hypervideo

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
>>> I’ll push the patch below if nobody beats me at it. :-) >> >> I think you forgot to attach the patch?? > > Never mind. Found it. :) The patch looks perfect! You can push it I guess. RG.

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
>> I’ll push the patch below if nobody beats me at it. :-) > > I think you forgot to attach the patch?? Never mind. Found it. :)

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I’ll push the patch below if nobody beats me at it. :-) I think you forgot to attach the patch??

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Don't have the time at the moment, Understandable :-) > but if someone is interested in > picking this up, we need to update which patches are applied to > pjproject, I agree. > I think it's the only part that's broken with the recent > versions. I see. > Looking at upstream's log

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Don't have the time at the moment, Understandable :-) > but if someone is interested in > picking this up, we need to update which patches are applied to > pjproject, I agree. > I think it's the only part that's broken with the recent > versions. I see. > Looking at upstream's log

Re: Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-22 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Error verifying signature: Failed to execute gpg. > I agree, it's a GNOME app although the ring.cx launcher supports KDE > explicitly. Anyways, I see no need to leave the "-client-gnome" > part. Thanks :-). Well, if we leave that part, it will be straight-forward that it can used with

Rename GNU Jami Package in Guix?

2019-07-21 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! As per jami.net, it appears GNU Jami is cross-platform and desktop- environment independent. The Jami package in Guix is named as "jami- client-gnome", which is misleading that it can only be used with GNOME. So shouldn't the package be renamed to just "jami"? Thank you! Regards,

Re: IceWeasel-UXP and IceDove-UXP

2019-07-20 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I think I can port icedove-uxp, and guixuser can use my code as a > template for iceweasel. It will help guixuser get comfortable with > porting and fixing packages, which would be important if guixuser is > to > remain a guix user. Hello Jesse! It is great to hear that you are willing to

Re: GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I have been keeping an eye on this, and I broadly agree with you. > However, there are some more serious GNOME problems that I would like > to > work on before worrying about the list of packages. Here are a > couple > of examples: > > • GNOME 3.30 does not use the right timezone > • We

Re: GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-11 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Timothy Sample! I saw the tread (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-05/ msg00119.html) and wanted to include you in this (currently-messaging) thread (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-07/msg00119. html). ☺ Regards, RG.

Re: GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I'm currently working with a few others to get GNOME 3.30.x in some > working order on core-updates. I'll keep this issue in mind while > testing. Thanks for bringing this issue to our attention! That would be great. Thank you very much. Btw, I made a SUMMARY which one can find as a recent

GNOME 3.30.x

2019-07-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I wanted let folks know that, whoever is/will-be working on gnome 3.30.x, could try to integrate with the report #35586 (https://issues.g uix.gnu.org/issue/35586)? Just a suggestion. ☺ Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: Anti-Virus Service

2019-06-24 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> Eric offered you to pick up the patch they had worked on, so I think > it’s up to you now to get the ball rolling. :-) Oh I misunderstood as Eric was asking for expectations. That's okay. > Don’t hesitate to ask for guidance here or on IRC as you work on > this! Sure, I do that often and

Re: Anti-Virus Service

2019-06-23 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hi Eric! Any update please? Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: Anti-Virus Service

2019-06-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I briefly worked on such a service (quite) a while back. I've attached a > patch of what I believe the latest state of that work is. Would you like to > pick it up? Otherwise, if you'd like to share what you'd expect of such a > service, that could help me continue my work on it. Great

Anti-Virus Service

2019-06-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! How about introducing an anti-virus service like "clamav-service-type" into guix? Regards, RG.

Adding Print Services to Desktop Services

2019-05-30 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! In a typical desktop setup, either home or workplace, it is common to use printers. So can "cups-service-type" be added to "%desktop-services"? Regards, RG.

Re: Fingerprint GUI

2019-05-17 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> The upek folder in the source I downloaded seems to contain compiled shared > libraries in the lib > and lib64 subfolders, so that's a bad sign. I see.

Fingerprint GUI

2019-05-17 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I came across this Fingerprint GUI application (http://www.ullrich-online.cc/fingerprint/index.php (http://www.ullrich-online.cc/fingerprint/index.php)). Is this completely free of blobs and will it be compatible with Guix? Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: Adding "nss-certs" to "%base-packages"

2019-05-08 Thread Raghav Gururajan
>> It appears "nss-certs" package is required in system profile for using >> "https" in guix. My >> suggestion is to add this package to "%base-packages". Any thoughts? > > Should the nss-certs be trusted without user confirmation? Currently, > it is selected by default in the graphical

Adding "nss-certs" to "%base-packages"

2019-05-07 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! It appears "nss-certs" package is required in system profile for using "https" in guix. My suggestion is to add this package to "%base-packages". Any thoughts? Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: GNOME

2019-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
) If a user needs only minimal GNOME, "gnome-minimal" can be chosen, 3) If a user needs minimal GNOME with select core apps, "gnome- minimal" can be chosen under service and individual needed core apps can be added under system packages. Thank you! Regards,RG. On Mon, 2019-05-06

GNOME

2019-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
To Ricardo Wurmus, Timothy Sample and Mark H Weaver! Regarding GNOME Core Applications and modifications to current "gnome" package, FYI, I have filed this https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.c gi?bug=35586. Recently, I have been given this link (https://wiki.gnome.org/Design/Ap ps) which

Re: "Guix Pull" Fails

2019-05-04 Thread Raghav Gururajan
I solved the issue. Had to add "nss-certs" package to the system-wide package list in the configuration. :) May 4, 2019 8:03 AM, "Raghav Gururajan" wrote: > Any update please ?? Thanks! > > May 3, 2019 12:13 PM, "Raghav Gururajan" wrote: > >&g

Re: "Guix Pull" Fails

2019-05-04 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Any update please ?? Thanks! May 3, 2019 12:13 PM, "Raghav Gururajan" wrote: > "Guix Pull" still fails for me. The following is the information: > > address@hidden ~# guix pull > substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.info'... 100.0% > su

Re: "Guix Pull" Fails

2019-05-03 Thread Raghav Gururajan
/gnu/store/paq8cw9f06lxw34aakk0vg1b9nx21cqf-le-certs-0.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built guix pull: error: build of `/gnu/store/paq8cw9f06lxw34aakk0vg1b9nx21cqf-le-certs-0.drv' failed May 3, 2019 4:27 AM, "Raghav Gururajan" wrote: > Thank you very much Ludo. > > May 2, 2019 12:06 PM, "

Re: GNOME

2019-05-03 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Mark! Thank you very much for the explanation. Do you know what are the target packages to be included with our gnome-service? From that target, is all of them packaged or anything left? May 2, 2019 9:57 PM, "Mark H Weaver" wrote: > Hi Raghav, > > "R

Re: "Guix Pull" Fails

2019-05-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Thank you very much Ludo. May 2, 2019 12:06 PM, "Ludovic Courtès" wrote: > Hi, > > iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > >> Hello, thank for the report, it seems that Let's Encrypt had added the 3 >> missing '^M' to each its pem cert file. >> >> I had pushed a fix, please try again, thank

"Guix Pull" Fails

2019-05-02 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I just did "guix pull" but it failed multiple times. Please find the following: root@secondary ~# guix pull downloading from https://ci.guix.info/nar/gzip/zh3s89l1kri7r5ya0bmhil65lm0my691-module-import... module-import 187B 52KiB/s 00:00 [##] 100.0% building

GNOME

2019-05-01 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! Does GNOME meta-package in Guix, corresponds to [1] or [2] or mix of both? [1] https://packages.debian.org/stable/metapackages/gnome (https://packages.debian.org/stable/metapackages/gnome) [2] https://packages.debian.org/stable/metapackages/gnome-core

Re: "System Package" vs "System Service"

2019-04-29 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Thank you very much for your clear explanation. I did add Tor Service with Default Configuration to my system config; ans also added the user to Tor group. But it seems that the traffic is not routed when I checked with "check.torproject.org". What should I do? On Sun, 2019-04-28 at 18:41 +0200,

"System Package" vs "System Service"

2019-04-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I have this confusion/doubt. What is the difference between declaring something as "System Package" vs "System Service" in the Guix System Configuration? For example, if I have application[s] (installed as user or in system) that uses Tor to connect to Internet via Tor Network; is it

Re: Feature Request for Guix Site

2019-04-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Ah! Sorry, I totally over-looked. I assumed "help" as "support". Like email or chat support. On Sun, 2019-04-28 at 14:55 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > "Raghav Gururajan" skribis: > Can someone who have admin privileges, add "Manual" tab

Re: Feature Request for Guix Site

2019-04-28 Thread Raghav Gururajan
xD. That actually makes sense. "Help" is actually the right term in this context. My bad. On Sun, 2019-04-28 at 09:14 -0500, sirgazil wrote: > El 28/04/19 a las 7:55 a. m., Ludovic Courtès escribió: > Hello, > "Raghav Gururajan" skribis: > Can someone who have ad

Feature Request for Guix Site

2019-04-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! Can someone who have admin privileges, add "Manual" tab to the menu of Guix Site (www.gnu.org/software/guix), which links to the Guix Manual (www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual)? Thank you. Regards, RG.

Help with OpenVPN Plugin for Network Manager

2019-04-26 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! The "Services" part of my current system config is the following: (services (cons* (service gnome-desktop-service-type) %desktop-services)) How should I modify the above to edit Network Manager's Configuration to include and enable "network-manager-openvpn" plugin? I tried adding

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