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authorRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2022-01-05 21:46:41 +0100
committerRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2022-01-05 21:46:41 +0100
commit0fea9aec59f8f328c269d585d849a8f954e39aae (patch)
tree8c9119f27e75a7a30439b935f64d01ad6083b99c /gnu/system
parentf831bb75f1128d545f7f08cca96908507901fabc (diff)
doc: Only use GDM and GNOME on x86_64.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Only use gnome-desktop-service-type and the default login manager in set-xorg-configuration when the target system is x86_64.
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/system')
-rw-r--r--gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl29
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl b/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
index a209fbcb05..7055a8f92d 100644
--- a/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
+++ b/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
;; for a "desktop" setup with GNOME and Xfce where the
;; root partition is encrypted with LUKS, and a swap file.
-(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
-(use-service-modules desktop xorg)
+(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss) (guix utils))
+(use-service-modules desktop sddm xorg)
(use-package-modules certs gnome)
(operating-system
@@ -74,12 +74,25 @@
;; by clicking the gear. Use the "desktop" services, which
;; include the X11 log-in service, networking with
;; NetworkManager, and more.
- (services (append (list (service gnome-desktop-service-type)
- (service xfce-desktop-service-type)
- (set-xorg-configuration
- (xorg-configuration
- (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout))))
- %desktop-services))
+ (services (if (target-x86-64?)
+ (append (list (service gnome-desktop-service-type)
+ (service xfce-desktop-service-type)
+ (set-xorg-configuration
+ (xorg-configuration
+ (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout))))
+ %desktop-services)
+
+ ;; FIXME: Since GDM depends on Rust (gdm -> gnome-shell -> gjs
+ ;; -> mozjs -> rust) and Rust is currently unavailable on
+ ;; non-x86_64 platforms, we use SDDM and Mate here instead of
+ ;; GNOME and GDM.
+ (append (list (service mate-desktop-service-type)
+ (service xfce-desktop-service-type)
+ (set-xorg-configuration
+ (xorg-configuration
+ (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout))
+ sddm-service-type))
+ %desktop-services)))
;; Allow resolution of '.local' host names with mDNS.
(name-service-switch %mdns-host-lookup-nss))