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| author | Rutger Helling <rhelling@mykolab.com> | 2018-02-14 08:45:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Rutger Helling <rhelling@mykolab.com> | 2018-02-14 08:49:28 +0100 |
| commit | 75538328c292263a0c13bef3b0058aa291aeec48 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b0ff3bff152b4204f18dc1d5883fbccc70b530d /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | c5971d473de90bf1be76ac2b6ac2dea3db9c478b (diff) | |
| download | guix-75538328c292263a0c13bef3b0058aa291aeec48.tar.gz | |
doc: Mention starting GNOME on Wayland manually.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Mention starting GNOME on Wayland manually.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 13187f2e82..08f531b4ec 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -12297,8 +12297,10 @@ The desktop environments in Guix use the Xorg display server by default. If you'd like to use the newer display server protocol called Wayland, you need to use the @code{sddm-service} instead of the @code{slim-service} for the graphical login manager. You should then -select the ``GNOME (Wayland)'' session in SDDM. Currently only GNOME -has support for Wayland. +select the ``GNOME (Wayland)'' session in SDDM. Alternatively you can +also try starting GNOME on Wayland manually from a TTY with the +command ``XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland exec dbus-run-session +gnome-session``. Currently only GNOME has support for Wayland. @deffn {Scheme Procedure} gnome-desktop-service Return a service that adds the @code{gnome} package to the system |