running icecat in container – inputs missing? (was: xcalc looks "incomplete" - dependencies missing?)

2017-07-21 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hallo, since xcalc does not work well when running in a container (and in a stand-alone environment), I tried icecat, since this is what pjotr's great notes about containers [1] are using as an example. Now, the result is: icecat does not run in a container, too (it does run in an environment,

xcalc looks "incomplete" - dependencies missing?

2017-07-20 Thread Hartmut Goebel
Hello, thanks to pjotr's great notes about containers [1], I now know how to run a X-application in a guix container :-) Thanks pjotr! I tried this with xcalc and got a "incomplete" window, see screenshot (yes, is this tiny thing is the complete window). Now I'm wondering what the reason for