kennedy <[email protected]> skribis: > [email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> th3kent <[email protected]> skribis: >>> [email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >>>> [...] >>>> Could you post your OS config? >>> (initrd (lambda (file-systems . rest) >>> (apply base-initrd file-systems >>> #:extra-modules '("pata_acpi.ko" "pata_atiixp.ko") >>> rest))) >> >> This may be the culprit. First, it’s not needed, because 0.8 already >> included these two modules by default. Second, 0.8 would fail when >> trying to load the same module twice, which is exactly what would happen >> here (this is fixed in ‘master’, around commit 0e704a2.) >> >> Could you try to remove these ‘initrd’ lines and try again? > > i deleted the lines for "initrd" and the installation completed > successfully on first attempt.
So you booted on the USB disk and re-run ‘guix system init’, is that correct? Did you reformat the root partition before doing that? > however, the reboot after installation results in a kernel panic. the > messages just before the panic are the following, > > groupadd: cannot lock /etc/group; try again later Could you try removing the /etc/.pwd.lock file on that partition? (You can do that on a system booted from the USB stick, and then reboot in the installed system.) Thanks, Ludo’.
