From 51bc8357e8457d5d7168d8837da6e14fa2d98485 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Sample Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 21:36:15 -0400 Subject: gnu: gdm: Add configure flags for better defaults. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gdm)[arguments]<#:configure-flags>: Add --with-initial-vt=7 and --enable-gdm-xsession. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès --- gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm index 35c40f233c..1584943ac2 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm @@ -5218,6 +5218,16 @@ libxml2.") '(#:configure-flags `("--without-plymouth" "--disable-systemd-journal" + + ;; Using --with-initial-vt=7 allows GDM to run alongside TTY 1, + ;; instead of having to replace it (i.e., stopping the mingetty + ;; service for TTY 1 before starting GDM). + "--with-initial-vt=7" + + ;; By default, GDM expects distributions to install a custom Xsession + ;; script. It provides a generic one if --enable-gdm-xsession is set. + "--enable-gdm-xsession" + "--localstatedir=/var" ,(string-append "--with-default-path=" (string-join '("/run/setuid-programs" -- cgit 1.4.1