Re: I can only start an X server in guix as root

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi!

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <address@hidden> skribis:

> So I’m not going to be of much help, but I want to rule out the obvious:
> For me most of the time GNOME starts only on the second log-in attempt
> on GuixSD. I assume you have tried logging in multiple times in a row?

That is weird.  Does ~/.xsession-errors contain any hints after a failed
attempt?

Also, did you try to reproduce it in a VM as produced by ‘guix system
vm’?  If it’s reproducible in a VM, we could start debugging in
parallel.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo’.