# \#guix

**URL:** https://forum.systemcrafters.net/tag/guix/10.md

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## [Anyone in Australia/NZ interested in a regular online Guix meetup?](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/anyone-in-australia-nz-interested-in-a-regular-online-guix-meetup/2063)

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**Author:** [@aloysb](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/aloysb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/anyone-in-australia-nz-interested-in-a-regular-online-guix-meetup/2063 "2026-07-30T02:51:29Z")

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Hi all, Gauging if there are enough people to warrant an online Guix meetup. Let me know if you are interested by replying to this thread! Thank you, Alo.

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## [LaTeX manuals for classes and/or styles in Guix](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/latex-manuals-for-classes-and-or-styles-in-guix/2090)

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**Author:** [@barocio](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/barocio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/latex-manuals-for-classes-and-or-styles-in-guix/2090 "2026-07-26T16:59:45Z")

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Does anyone know how can I install the LaTeX documentation for classes (.cls) and styles (.sty) in Guix (the PDF, PS, or DVI files). Apparently those are not installed by default. I have not noticed any documentation pac…

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## [Guix-p2p substitutes PoC \[LLM Slopware\]](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-p2p-substitutes-poc-llm-slopware/2015)

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**Author:** [@trev](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/trev)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-p2p-substitutes-poc-llm-slopware/2015 "2026-07-08T15:11:23Z")

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Hi friends, skip to next heading to get straight to technicals. this isn’t an AI post btw. I currently have a one month subscription to one of a the BigLLMs. Seeing our community leader doing all this vibe coding an…

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## [Non guix iso booting/generation issue](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/non-guix-iso-booting-generation-issue/2052)

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**Author:** [@GoldAyan](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/GoldAyan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/non-guix-iso-booting-generation-issue/2052 "2026-06-12T08:01:41Z")

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I have started my guix journey by installing guix in foregin distro now i plan to install it in one of my machine. I have been able to generate a guix iso (forked from davidwills). Github has 2gb limit i have split it as…

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## [Dell XPS 13 Lunar Lake no speaker audio on guixOS](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/dell-xps-13-lunar-lake-no-speaker-audio-on-guixos/2049)

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**Author:** [@TF-1](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/TF-1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/dell-xps-13-lunar-lake-no-speaker-audio-on-guixos/2049 "2026-06-11T01:40:39Z")

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Hello all my ancestors and I apologize for this incoming long post: I’m trying desperately to get the internal audio speaker working on Guix system. It’s only the internal speakers which don’t respond but I can run spea…

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## [No speaker audio on Dell Pro 13 Premium](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/no-speaker-audio-on-dell-pro-13-premium/1753)

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**Author:** [@wegei8](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/wegei8)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/no-speaker-audio-on-dell-pro-13-premium/1753 "2026-06-06T16:16:07Z")

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I’ve installed Guix System on a Dell Pro 13 Premium PA13250 with an Intel Core Ultra 5 236V Lunar Lake CPU. And everything seems fine so far… except the laptop speaker audio and headphone jack audio don’t work. At least…

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## [No permissions to network-manager](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/no-permissions-to-network-manager/2041)

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**Author:** [@mlxdy](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/mlxdy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/no-permissions-to-network-manager/2041 "2026-06-05T18:51:12Z")

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I can’t modify any connections without sudo. nm-applet show only red icon with sad face and I can’t interact with it. It’s happening since I installed guix.

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## [Sudo don't work in shell by default](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/sudo-dont-work-in-shell-by-default/2040)

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**Author:** [@mlxdy](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/mlxdy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/sudo-dont-work-in-shell-by-default/2040 "2026-06-04T11:43:50Z")

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sudo: /home/mlxdy/.guix-home/profile/bin/sudo must be owned by uid 0 and have the setuid bit set Before it was working, but after changing someday my config stopped working and I can’t make it working again. I don’t rem…

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## [User with UID 1000 not found - foreign musl distro](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/user-with-uid-1000-not-found-foreign-musl-distro/1988)

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**Author:** [@derivation\_3](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/derivation_3)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/user-with-uid-1000-not-found-foreign-musl-distro/1988 "2026-05-30T20:38:31Z")

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Hello! I’m trying to use the Guix package manager on a foreign musl distro - Chimera Linux. I have a successful unprivileged installation, even successful guix build hello, but with the warning user with UID 1000 not f…

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## [Trying to Build my First Package on Guix](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/trying-to-build-my-first-package-on-guix/2028)

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**Author:** [@quantum](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/quantum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/trying-to-build-my-first-package-on-guix/2028 "2026-05-29T14:30:51Z")

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Hello. I just downloaded Guix this weekend and have my system pretty well setup. However, I am a heretic and use neovim, but Treesitter is acting very funky on my system. In the guix repos the latest version is 0.25.3, …

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## [Need help with nonguix - mesa and other stuffs](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/need-help-with-nonguix-mesa-and-other-stuffs/2022)

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**Author:** [@unKnoMguix3r](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/unKnoMguix3r)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/need-help-with-nonguix-mesa-and-other-stuffs/2022 "2026-05-28T02:05:50Z")

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hi all. i need help reviewing my config.scm file. im really struggling to find information about (replace-mesa). nonguix docs doesnt explain it well as i get an error: In procedure replace-mesa: Invalid keyword: #\<packa…

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## [Guix as an Emacs package manager](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-as-an-emacs-package-manager/1998)

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**Author:** [@OldSoul](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/OldSoul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-as-an-emacs-package-manager/1998 "2026-05-09T23:23:13Z")

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Hey everyone! I’ve been getting into Linux and Emacs over the past two months and am moving operating systems from Arch to Guix. One thing I have noticed is that it’s possible to use Guix as your Emacs package manager i…

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## [Channels using ssh](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/channels-using-ssh/1942)

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**Author:** [@tatd](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/tatd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/channels-using-ssh/1942 "2026-04-27T20:49:50Z")

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I have set up a channel with Gitolite on my server. I want to use SSH instead of HTTPS. I added the repository to channels, but it says it cannot find the server. I am able to git clone the channel. I am using a differen…

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## [I want to try to make cosmic de packages](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/i-want-to-try-to-make-cosmic-de-packages/1957)

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**Author:** [@Kosto](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/Kosto)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/i-want-to-try-to-make-cosmic-de-packages/1957 "2026-04-20T10:31:27Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: I’m new in guix world. Can you recommend me some materials how to add rust packages to my system?

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## [Window managers for Guix](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/window-managers-for-guix/1938)

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**Author:** [@OldSoul](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/OldSoul)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/window-managers-for-guix/1938 "2026-04-07T08:38:43Z")

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Hey everyone. I am looking to switch to Guix fairly soon and would like a window manager that will integrate well with Guix. I would ideally like to be able to configure my WM with guile, but elisp or common lisp are als…

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## [(use-modules (gnu)) ice-9/boot-9.scm: In procedure raise-exception: no code for module (gnu)](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/use-modules-gnu-ice-9-boot-9-scm-in-procedure-raise-exception-no-code-for-module-gnu/1713)

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**Author:** [@drewverlee](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/drewverlee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/use-modules-gnu-ice-9-boot-9-scm-in-procedure-raise-exception-no-code-for-module-gnu/1713 "2026-04-05T17:19:41Z")

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\[edit\] i fixed the issue by installing guile with guix instead of while my foreign dustro. Og post: (use-modules (gnu)) ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception: no code for module (gnu) Where is the gu…

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## [Help me with screen sharing on wayland](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-me-with-screen-sharing-on-wayland/1881)

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**Author:** [@Arisu](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/Arisu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-me-with-screen-sharing-on-wayland/1881 "2026-02-14T16:42:42Z")

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Can’t screen share on Discord (Flatpak) or record with OBS on Wayland (Guix System) I’m extremely frustrated. I recently switched from Xmonad to Sway (Wayland) on Guix System, and now I cannot screen share on Discord (…

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## [Guix build failure on a Snapdragon X aarch64-linux](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-build-failure-on-a-snapdragon-x-aarch64-linux/1591)

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**Author:** [@feature-not-a-bug](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/feature-not-a-bug)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-build-failure-on-a-snapdragon-x-aarch64-linux/1591 "2026-02-10T12:48:11Z")

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I’m trying to get Guix build according to the instructions at Building from Git (GNU Guix Reference Manual) The git clone and authenticate steps went fine. I tried this adding a few items to the guix invocation, on a De…

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## [Where is the guix system crafters iso?](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/where-is-the-guix-system-crafters-iso/1655)

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**Author:** [@drewverlee](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/drewverlee)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/where-is-the-guix-system-crafters-iso/1655 "2026-02-09T02:36:15Z")

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Installing guix says first of all, you’ll need to download the .iso file for the latest release on this GitHub repository: But that link goes to github which has no iso, it has a zip though, which also has no is, b…

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## [New member: Guix + emacs + EXWM development environments](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/new-member-guix-emacs-exwm-development-environments/1808)

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**Author:** [@chops](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/chops)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/new-member-guix-emacs-exwm-development-environments/1808 "2026-02-01T23:33:49Z")

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Hi all, I’m a new guild supporter and forum member, and I’m looking forward to being a part of this community :waving\_hand: I’ve been in the Nix ecosystem for the past year, and now I want to check out Guix System as a …

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## [Considering Guix and non-guix over NixOS, but is it a growing project?](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/considering-guix-and-non-guix-over-nixos-but-is-it-a-growing-project/1886)

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**Author:** [@willschetelich](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/willschetelich)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/considering-guix-and-non-guix-over-nixos-but-is-it-a-growing-project/1886 "2026-01-30T04:59:07Z")

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Hey all! I’m new! I appreciate every response :slight\_smile: - just got Guix up and running yesterday! Guix has some things that I REALLY like over NixOS (scheme, good docs, etc)… but as somebody who isn’t hyper-GNU, I’…

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## [Guix + StumpWM Setup](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-stumpwm-setup/560)

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**Author:** [@logoraz](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/logoraz)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/guix-stumpwm-setup/560 "2026-01-28T20:26:51Z")

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Hey System Crafters, I just joined as I will be taking the beginners course on Guile Scheme and thought I would post a link to my Guix system/home config for others to see: This repo contains all of my Lisp configura…

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## [How can i build my own package on guix?](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/how-can-i-build-my-own-package-on-guix/1884)

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**Author:** [@Arisu](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/Arisu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/how-can-i-build-my-own-package-on-guix/1884 "2026-01-26T04:58:44Z")

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ive been using guix for a while i want to build a package from scratch called emacs-all-the-icons-ivy-rich, how can i do that?

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## [Help me with dbus and xdg-desktop-portal](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-me-with-dbus-and-xdg-desktop-portal/1879)

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**Author:** [@Arisu](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/Arisu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-me-with-dbus-and-xdg-desktop-portal/1879 "2026-01-20T03:42:09Z")

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Help Needed: Flatpak Error on Guix Running Hypixel HytaleLauncher Hi everyone, I’m having trouble running a Flatpak app on Guix and could use some help. What I did I ran: flatpak run com.hypixel.HytaleLauncher What ha…

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## [Help with using Nonguix](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-with-using-nonguix/1874)

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**Author:** [@Guixer](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/Guixer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/help-with-using-nonguix/1874 "2026-01-10T09:43:33Z")

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Hello everyone. I’ve been trying to install Nonguix on my laptop, and I’ve been having issues. TL;DR guix pull: error: Git error: the SSL certificate is invalid appears when trying to use the Nonguix channel. What does…

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## [Fish, VPN and bash/script reboot/shutdown (Noob, sorry)](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/fish-vpn-and-bash-script-reboot-shutdown-noob-sorry/1789)

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**Author:** [@jfr](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/jfr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2025, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/fish-vpn-and-bash-script-reboot-shutdown-noob-sorry/1789 "2025-11-29T09:23:19Z")

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Hello Everyone!!! After I realised I was accidentally learning programming by setting up Nix, I thought, probably just learn to program. And obviously after research I found Lisps. And then discovered an entire operatin…

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## [Emacs literate config with Guix home](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/emacs-literate-config-with-guix-home/1826)

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**Author:** [@dgr](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/dgr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/emacs-literate-config-with-guix-home/1826 "2025-11-06T23:30:51Z")

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My literate config didn’t work in guix home and as it turned out (org-babel-load-file (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/config.org")) isn’t working on Guix as config.org is a symlink into the store and because the timestamp …

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## [Updating firmware with fwupdmgr](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/updating-firmware-with-fwupdmgr/1766)

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**Author:** [@wegei8](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/wegei8)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/updating-firmware-with-fwupdmgr/1766 "2025-10-27T00:30:32Z")

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Is this possible in Guix? I just added this to my home.scm. diff --git a/home.scm b/home.scm index 08240d2..c047c36 100644 --- a/home.scm +++ b/home.scm @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ (gnu packages admin) (…

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## [\[Gubar\] Swaybar Generator, Written in Guile](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/gubar-swaybar-generator-written-in-guile/799)

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**Author:** [@trev](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/trev)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/gubar-swaybar-generator-written-in-guile/799 "2025-10-24T02:34:54Z")

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Hi everyone, Recently, I’ve set up a new Guix System on a Thinkpad and I decided to migrate over to Wayland and sway after being a longtime bspwm user on X11. For a top bar/status bar on X11, I use polybar, which is sim…

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## [Request to update documentation for "Installing Guix as a Complete GNU/Linux System"](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/request-to-update-documentation-for-installing-guix-as-a-complete-gnu-linux-system/1815)

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**Author:** [@chops](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/u/chops)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.systemcrafters.net/t/request-to-update-documentation-for-installing-guix-as-a-complete-gnu-linux-system/1815 "2025-10-10T06:59:43Z")

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Unfortunately, as Issue #35 mentions in the SystemCrafters GH repo, the ISO is no longer included on the latest releases page. It’s not impossible to find a working ISO, although the last one was released in December of …

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