bug#59783: closed ([version 1.4.0rc1] Suggested window managers don't work out of the box)

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> [version 1.4.0rc1] Suggested window managers don't work out of the box
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> Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:50:48 +0100
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)
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> Once there was a commit
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> commit 3ad3c55842dd34adc4b1a1b65ba0abfbdf5b92ee
> Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
> Date:   Wed Apr 17 00:27:04 2019 +0200
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>     installer: Desktop environment page now includes window managers.
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>     * gnu/installer/services.scm (<system-service>)[snippet]: Change to be a
>     list of sexps and add default value.
>     [packages]: New field.
>     (%system-services): Adjust 'snippet' fields to be lists of sexps.
>     Add Openbox, awesome, i3, and ratpoison.
>     (system-services->configuration): Adjust 'snippet' handling.  Honor
>     'packages' field.
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> Maybe openbox and ratpoison services should not be suggested by the
> Guix System graphical installer, because they apparently are unusable
> without further config files.  Note that sway is not among the
> suggested desktop environments either.  WDYT?
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> Regards,
> Florian
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> Oops yes.  Ratpoison even displays instructions to get help in a corner.
> C-t C-c works fine (after running `guix build xterm`).  Openbox works
> fine when right clicking the black screen.
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> No bug here.  Closing.
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> Regards,
> Florian
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