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diff --git a/zsh/profile.org b/zsh/profile.org index ec44433..c5e3355 100644 --- a/zsh/profile.org +++ b/zsh/profile.org @@ -3,6 +3,25 @@ Here we set some important variables that are used by other parts of the configuration. +** Guix + +Set up my Guix profile so that I can use all the right tools. + +#+begin_src sh + export GUIX_PROFILE="/home/chelys/.guix-profile" + source "$GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile" +#+end_src + +Add the system's data directories to =XDG_DATA_DIRS=. Guix will set the =XDG_DATA_DIRS= environment variable, but this will prevent the rest of the system from using the default ones. This causes a crash in Firefox when I try to upload or download files (well, open a file dialog). According to the [[https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html][XDG Base Directory Specification]]: + +#+begin_quote +If =$XDG_DATA_DIRS= is either not set or empty, a value equal to =/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/= should be used. +#+end_quote + +#+begin_src sh + export XDG_DATA_DIRS="${XDG_DATA_DIRS}${XDG_DATA_DIRS:+:}/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/" +#+end_src + ** XDG I keep my XDG files in the normal place, but specifying them in an |