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authorJan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>2019-02-15 19:13:55 +0100
committerJan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>2019-02-17 08:48:49 +0100
commit24f11b06bbd2c7f4a236a5ef4b6d9c7bf5be47a8 (patch)
tree92e64d4187048da35861d59c6c7c5d7faed4e545 /gnu/services
parent3aeac37e61e44f63dd3fd29eb8f19b3b4993614c (diff)
downloadguix-24f11b06bbd2c7f4a236a5ef4b6d9c7bf5be47a8.tar.gz
services: xorg: Enable override of xserver-arguments.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-start-command): Add parameter #:xserver-arguments.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document it.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/services')
-rw-r--r--gnu/services/xorg.scm8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
index f7d07b309e..f2a3c28c90 100644
--- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2015 Sou Bunnbu <iyzsong@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2019 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -292,7 +293,8 @@ in place of @code{/usr/bin/X}."
                              (configuration-file
                               (xorg-configuration-file #:modules modules
                                                        #:fonts fonts))
-                             (xorg-server xorg-server))
+                             (xorg-server xorg-server)
+                             (xserver-arguments '("-nolisten" "tcp")))
   "Return a @code{startx} script in which @var{modules}, a list of X module
 packages, and @var{fonts}, a list of X font directories, are available.  See
 @code{xorg-wrapper} for more details on the arguments.  The result should be
@@ -305,8 +307,8 @@ used in place of @code{startx}."
   (define exp
     ;; Write a small wrapper around the X server.
     #~(apply execl #$X #$X ;; Second #$X is for argv[0].
-             "-logverbose" "-verbose" "-nolisten" "tcp" "-terminate"
-             (cdr (command-line))))
+             "-logverbose" "-verbose" "-terminate" #$@xserver-arguments
+              (cdr (command-line))))
 
   (program-file "startx" exp))