Re: Shepherd timers

2024-04-21 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Ludo' On Fri, Apr 19 2024, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > that’s already possible with the #:user argument of ‘command’. While 'command' works and was in your initial example, I had trouble tracking down the documentation for it. Is it a record entry destined for 'shepherd-command'? Spoiled by

Re: Should we include nss-certs out of the box?

2024-04-21 Thread Fabio Natali
On 2024-04-20, 11:06 +0100, Fabio Natali wrote: > I'll send an update here. Hi Maxim, There's a couple of mentions of 'nss-certs' in the manual that might be rephrased to reflect '65e8472a4b6fc6f66871ba0dad518b7d4c63595e'. For what it's worth, I put together a micro-patch and sent it over as a

Re: System can no longer be reconfigured

2024-04-21 Thread John Kehayias
Dear Felix et al, On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 08:54 AM, Felix Lechner via \"Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.\" wrote: > Hi Ludo' > > On Fri, Apr 19 2024, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >> Is it not hanging during Shepherd service upgrade? > > Yes, thank you! It was hanging during

Re: No public interface for shepherd-package

2024-04-21 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
On Fri, Apr 19 2024, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Is ‘shepherd’ among your channels? Sorry, it works fine. My message was borne from a terrible desperation after one of my most important machines refused to reconfigure for a week. As so often with technical systems, it was an operator error. [1]

Re: Fallout from recent nss-certs changes

2024-04-21 Thread Ian Eure
No, this is not a bug. specification->package always returns the latest version of a package and has no way of knowing what variable(s) that package object is bound to. On April 21, 2024 8:02:50 AM PDT, Felix Lechner wrote: >Hi, > >On Sat, Apr 20 2024, Ian Eure wrote: > >> If an

Re: Fallout from recent nss-certs changes

2024-04-21 Thread Ian Eure
The change is mentioned in the channel news, but it says nothing about needing to remove that part of the config. On April 21, 2024 1:32:38 AM PDT, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" wrote: >Hello Ian. My understanding of the nss-certs etc/news.scm item had been >that we should remove

Re: System can no longer be reconfigured

2024-04-21 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Ludo' On Fri, Apr 19 2024, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Is it not hanging during Shepherd service upgrade? Yes, thank you! It was hanging during the Shepherd system upgrade due to an invalid calendar-event specification. In a service that uses both #:days-of-month as well as #:days-of-week, I

Re: A capture-stdout wrapper procedure in (guix build utils)?

2024-04-21 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi Fabio, On Sat, Apr 20 2024, Fabio Natali wrote: > do you think it might be worth to add it (or a variation thereof) to > '(guix build utils)'? I use this [1] which gives the caller access to the exit status and is also slightly shorter: (define (command-with-output-to-string/status*

Re: Fallout from recent nss-certs changes

2024-04-21 Thread Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
Hi, On Sat, Apr 20 2024, Ian Eure wrote: > If an operating-system’s packages includes `(specification->package > "nss-certs")', this causes breakage, because that form selects version > 3.98, but %base-packages includes 3.88.1, which causes an error on the > next `guix system reconfigure' due to

Re: Guix bios installation: Grub error: unknown filesystem

2024-04-21 Thread Franz Geffke
Hi Ada, I very much appreciate your detailed response. For a moment I thought my email hadn't made it to this list, both because it didn't show up, and the lack of acknowledgment. After a day or so, I filed a bug report instead [1] - which produced the expected acknowledgement... Still

Re: hello from a new commiter

2024-04-21 Thread Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
Zheng Junjie writes: Hi Junjie, > I have been granted commit access. Yay! > You might know me, Past few years I fix some error on riscv64, fix some > cross-compilation, Add plasma-desktop, etc. I'm using this access to > better improve these. Welcome and keep up the good work! Greetings,

Re: hello from a new commiter

2024-04-21 Thread 宋文武
Zheng Junjie writes: > hello! > > I have been granted commit access. > > You might know me, Past few years I fix some error on riscv64, fix some > cross-compilation, Add plasma-desktop, etc. I'm using this access to > better improve these. That's great, thank you for the work and looking

Re: Fallout from recent nss-certs changes

2024-04-21 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Hello Ian. My understanding of the nss-certs etc/news.scm item had been that we should remove (specification->package "nss-certs"), which became unnecessary and clutters config.scm. From what you write, this was actually not intended, but it is still not a bug IMHO. (I’m not involved with the

hello from a new commiter

2024-04-21 Thread Zheng Junjie
hello! I have been granted commit access. You might know me, Past few years I fix some error on riscv64, fix some cross-compilation, Add plasma-desktop, etc. I'm using this access to better improve these. Here is my account: https://savannah.gnu.org/users/Z572 https://mastodon.social/@Z572

Re: Guix bios installation: Grub error: unknown filesystem

2024-04-21 Thread Ada Stevenson
Hi Franz, On 4/19/24 2:24 PM, Franz Geffke wrote: I'm having trouble installing guix in qemu, using a "fresh" guix ISO. ``` building /gnu/store/byjlc85abyjc3fjj9z982677skmda7ib-module-import-compiled.drv... building /gnu/store/psw8xn9qpsjjnrqmjrfv0v3jj9fphq5m-module-import-compiled.drv...