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01/01: doc: Mention starting GNOME on Wayland manually.


From: Rutger Helling
Subject: 01/01: doc: Mention starting GNOME on Wayland manually.
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 02:49:51 -0500 (EST)

rhelling pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit 75538328c292263a0c13bef3b0058aa291aeec48
Author: Rutger Helling <address@hidden>
Date:   Wed Feb 14 08:45:52 2018 +0100

    doc: Mention starting GNOME on Wayland manually.
    
    * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Mention starting GNOME on Wayland 
manually.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 13187f2..08f531b 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -12297,8 +12297,10 @@ The desktop environments in Guix use the Xorg display 
server by
 default.  If you'd like to use the newer display server protocol
 called Wayland, you need to use the @code{sddm-service} instead of the
 @code{slim-service} for the graphical login manager.  You should then
-select the ``GNOME (Wayland)'' session in SDDM.  Currently only GNOME
-has support for Wayland.
+select the ``GNOME (Wayland)'' session in SDDM.  Alternatively you can
+also try starting GNOME on Wayland manually from a TTY with the
+command ``XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland exec dbus-run-session
+gnome-session``.  Currently only GNOME has support for Wayland.
 
 @deffn {Scheme Procedure} gnome-desktop-service
 Return a service that adds the @code{gnome} package to the system



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