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Re: Should %base-services be included by default in the OS configuration


From: Timothy Sample
Subject: Re: Should %base-services be included by default in the OS configuration generated by the installer?
Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 20:35:45 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux)

Hi sirgazil,

sirgazil <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> The Guix System 1.0.0 installer has a bug that makes it generate
> operating system configuration files that don't include the
> %base-packages
> (https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=35541). The
> configuration file of the system I installed was initially generated
> by the installer, so I had to add the base packages by hand. Now, I'm
> reading the Services section in the manual and I see that there is a
> %base-services variable. My configuration file does not include
> this. Should one expect the configuration file generated by the
> installer to include these services too?

Does your configuration have “%desktop-services” instead?  The
“%desktop-services” list includes everything from “%base-services”.


-- Tim



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