[Nix-dev] Windowmaker not properly defined.

Berno Strik dutchman55 at gmx.com
Mon Feb 2 11:31:36 CET 2015


Thank you for your willingness to help me.
I will test it after you fix the build and let you know the result.

On 02-02-15 02:11, Anderson Torres wrote:
> Well, I am the maintainer of Windowmaker, but I don't use it
> regularly. Anyway I will fix it.
>
> My problem is that I don't know how to test window manager's packages in NixOS.
>
> Don't worry, I'll update Windowmaker appropriately.
>
> 2015-02-01 21:08 GMT-02:00 Berno Strik <dutchman55 at gmx.com>:
>> Thank you for your corporation. Will you also look at my second question?
>>
>>
>> On 31-01-15 15:53, Anderson Torres wrote:
>>>
>>> Done!
>>> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/4066#issuecomment-72017611
>>>
>>> 2015-01-30 20:32 GMT-02:00 Anderson Torres <torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>> I will verify it now.
>>>>
>>>> 2015-01-29 9:09 GMT-02:00 Berno Strik <dutchman55 at gmx.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>> New user of NixOS so bare with me.
>>>>> I'm running NixOS 14.12.
>>>>>
>>>>> First:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've noticed that I can not use:
>>>>> "services.xserver.windowManager.windowmaker.enable = true".
>>>>> I get the following error:
>>>>>
>>>>> error: The option 'services.xserver.windowManager.windowmaker' defined
>>>>> in '/etc/nixos/configuration.nix' does not exist.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've tried to do some research and I think this is because in the
>>>>> following file:
>>>>> "nixpkgs/nixos/modules/services/x11/window-managers/default.nix"
>>>>>
>>>>> windowmaker is not defined in the imports.
>>>>> Can someone please look into this problem or help me find a solution.
>>>>>
>>>>> Second:
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it also possible to add "libpng" and "libjpeg" to the build inputs.
>>>>> This is in file
>>>>> "nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/window-managers/windowmaker/default.nix".
>>>>> This allows windowmaker to also use png and jpeg icons. In the current
>>>>> build it only supports xpm icons and bitmaps.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance.
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