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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/xorg.scm10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
index 65e9d48915..29955754fa 100644
--- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
@@ -549,8 +549,14 @@ reboot_cmd " shepherd "/sbin/reboot\n"
 
     (list (shepherd-service
            (documentation "Xorg display server")
-           (provision (list (symbol-append 'xorg-server-
-                                           (string->symbol vt))))
+           (provision (append
+                       ;; For compatibility, also provide 'xorg-server'.
+                       (if (string=? vt "vt7")
+                           '(xorg-server)
+                           '())
+
+                       (list (symbol-append 'xorg-server-
+                                            (string->symbol vt)))))
            (requirement '(user-processes host-name udev))
            (start
             #~(lambda ()