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[bug#61576] [PATCH 20/21] gnu: gnome-boxes: Mention extra configuration
From: |
Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
[bug#61576] [PATCH 20/21] gnu: gnome-boxes: Mention extra configuration requirements. |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Feb 2023 12:01:01 -0500 |
* gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gnome-boxes) [description]: Mention about extending
polkit and setuid services with spice-gtk.
---
gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 9e6f705129..3470894d4d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -12545,7 +12545,7 @@ (define-public gnome-boxes
libvirt
libvirt-glib
libxml2
- qemu-minimal ;for qemu-img
+ qemu-minimal ;for qemu-img
sparql-query
spice-gtk
tracker
@@ -12557,7 +12557,12 @@ (define-public gnome-boxes
manage remote and virtual systems. Note that this application requires the
@code{libvirt} and @code{virtlog} daemons to run. Use the command
@command{info '(guix) Virtualization Services'} to learn how to configure
-these services on the Guix System.")
+these services on the Guix System. If you do not use the GNOME desktop
+environment, you will also want to extend the @code{polkit-service-type} with
+the @code{spice-gtk} package, as well as configure the
+@file{libexec/spice-client-glib-usb-acl-helper} executable of @code{spice-gtk}
+as setuid, to make it possible to redirect USB devices as a non-privileged
+user.")
(license (list
;; For data/icons/empty-boxes.png.
license:cc-by2.0
--
2.39.1
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 01/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Fix indentation and normalize field order., (continued)
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 01/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Fix indentation and normalize field order., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 08/21] gnu: virglrenderer: Update to 0.7.0., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 06/21] gnu: spice-protocol: Update to 0.14.4., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 09/21] gnu: libcacard: Remove obsolete configure flags., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 03/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Use gexps., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 12/21] gnu: usbutils: Update to 015., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 15/21] gnu: osinfo-db: Use libsoup 3., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 04/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Update to 0.42., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 13/21] gnu: phodav: Propagate glib, libsoup and libxml2., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 18/21] services: desktop: Extract a new gnome-package procedure., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 20/21] gnu: gnome-boxes: Mention extra configuration requirements.,
Maxim Cournoyer <=
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 10/21] gnu: spice: Update to 0.15.1., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 05/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Propagate libjpeg-turbo, lz4, opus, and usbredir., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 14/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Enable support for polkit, webdav and others., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 02/21] gnu: spice-gtk: Remove input labels., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 19/21] services: gnome-desktop-service-type: Extend setuid-program-service-type., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 11/21] gnu: spice-vdagent: Update to 0.22.1., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 16/21] gnu: gnome-boxes: Update to 43.3., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 07/21] gnu: usbredir: Update to 0.13.0., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17
- [bug#61576] [PATCH 17/21] services: gnome-polkit-settings: Add spice-gtk., Maxim Cournoyer, 2023/02/17