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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/xorg.scm | 33 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 81b9353f1d..bd8091ae51 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4634,7 +4634,8 @@ theme to use. In that case, @var{theme-name} specifies the name of the theme. Last, @var{session} is a list of @code{<session-type>} objects denoting the -available session types that can be chosen from the log-in screen. +available session types that can be chosen from the log-in screen. The first +one is chosen by default. @end deffn @defvr {Scheme Variable} %default-sessions diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm index 7cb9012b68..f990d1a2cc 100644 --- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm +++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm @@ -207,23 +207,33 @@ which should be passed to this script as the first argument. If not, the (list %windowmaker-session-type %ratpoison-session-type)) (define (xsessions-directory sessions) - "Return a directory containing SESSIONS, a list of <session-type> objects." + "Return a directory containing SESSIONS, a list of <session-type> objects. +The alphabetical order of the files in that directory match the order of the +elements in SESSIONS." (define builder #~(begin + (use-modules (srfi srfi-1) + (ice-9 format)) + (mkdir #$output) (chdir #$output) - (for-each (lambda (name executable) - (let ((file (string-append (string-downcase name) - ".desktop"))) - (call-with-output-file file - (lambda (port) - (format port "[Desktop Entry] + (fold (lambda (name executable number) + ;; Create file names such that the order of the items in + ;; SESSION is respected. SLiM gets them in lexicographic + ;; order and uses the first one as the default session. + (let ((file (format #f "~2,'0d-~a.desktop" + number (string-downcase name)))) + (call-with-output-file file + (lambda (port) + (format port "[Desktop Entry] Name=~a Exec=~a Type=Application~%" - name executable))))) - '#$(map session-type-name sessions) - (list #$@(map session-type-executable sessions))))) + name executable))) + (+ 1 number))) + 1 + '#$(map session-type-name sessions) + (list #$@(map session-type-executable sessions))))) (gexp->derivation "xsessions-dir" builder)) @@ -260,7 +270,8 @@ theme to use. In that case, @var{theme-name} specifies the name of the theme. Last, @var{session} is a list of @code{<session-type>} objects denoting the -available session types that can be chosen from the log-in screen." +available session types that can be chosen from the log-in screen. The first +one is chosen by default." (define (slim.cfg) (mlet %store-monad ((startx (or startx (xorg-start-command))) |