From bcaaba6ea7d8eb4fd7cf7b850dffa64fdeebec12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Simons Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:56:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] gnucash: improved comments svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=27744 --- pkgs/applications/office/gnucash/default.nix | 23 +++----------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/gnucash/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/gnucash/default.nix index e829265944e..3e20a350a79 100644 --- a/pkgs/applications/office/gnucash/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/applications/office/gnucash/default.nix @@ -3,26 +3,9 @@ , intltool, perl, guile, slibGuile, swig, isocodes, bzip2, makeWrapper }: -/****************************************************************************** - * Note for NixOS users * - ****************************************************************************** - * - * GnuCash relies on the GConf daemon to store and retrieve its internal - * configuration. That daemon implements a Windows-like, system-wide registry, - * which is very hard to support on NixOS because the concept is inherently - * impure. To register GnuCash's configuration schemas with GConf, you have to - * add ${gnucash}/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults to GConf's search path, i.e. by - * adding the line - * - * xml:readonly:$(HOME)/.nix-profile/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/ - * - * to ~/.gconf.path in your user's home directory. Furthermore, the line - * - * services.dbus.packages = [ pkgs.gnome.GConf ]; - * - * must be added to /etc/nixos/configuration.nix to make sure the DBus daemon - * knows about GConf and starts it automatically whenever a program (such as - * GnuCash) needs it. +/* If you experience GConf errors when running GnuCash on NixOS, see + * http://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Solve_GConf_errors_when_running_GNOME_applications + * for a possible solution. */ let