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-rw-r--r--gnu/services/xorg.scm13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
index 9c075acd0f..2d25635bcb 100644
--- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm
@@ -148,11 +148,14 @@ EndSection
(false-if-exception (execl file file)))
;; Then try a pre-configured session type.
- (match (command-line)
- ((_ "ratpoison")
- (execl (string-append #$ratpoison "/bin/ratpoison")))
- (_
- (execl (string-append #$windowmaker "/bin/wmaker"))))))
+ (let ((ratpoison (string-append #$ratpoison "/bin/ratpoison"))
+ (wmaker (string-append #$windowmaker "/bin/wmaker")))
+ (match (command-line)
+ ((_ "ratpoison")
+ (execl ratpoison ratpoison))
+ (_
+ ;; 'wmaker' does execvp(argv[0]), so we really can't mess up.
+ (execl wmaker wmaker))))))
(gexp->script "xinitrc" builder))