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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-11-20 21:12:04 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-11-20 21:14:39 +0100
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services: xorg: Include ~/.guix-profile/bin to the session's $PATH.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19119>. Reported by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (xinitrc): Augment $PATH to include ~/.guix-profile/bin.
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
index 2d25635bcb..5236573a39 100644
--- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
@@ -142,10 +142,18 @@ EndSection
#~(begin
(use-modules (ice-9 match))
- ;; First, try to run ~/.xsession.
- (let* ((home (getenv "HOME"))
- (file (string-append home "/.xsession")))
- (false-if-exception (execl file file)))
+ (let* ((home (getenv "HOME"))
+ (profile (string-append home "/.guix-profile/bin"))
+ (PATH (or (getenv "PATH") ""))
+ (xsession (string-append home "/.xsession")))
+ ;; Make sure the user's profile is visible.
+ (setenv "PATH"
+ (string-append profile
+ (if (string-null? PATH) "" ":")
+ PATH))
+
+ ;; First, try to run ~/.xsession.
+ (false-if-exception (execl xsession xsession)))
;; Then try a pre-configured session type.
(let ((ratpoison (string-append #$ratpoison "/bin/ratpoison"))