Thanska lot Maxime! This is really simple. Guix is an amazing tool! On Wed, Dec 8, 2021, 8:20 PM Maxime Devos <[email protected]> wrote:
> Florian Hoertlehner schreef op wo 08-12-2021 om 19:26 [+0100]: > > Do you know how I would do that? Do ai have to change th guix channel > > Definition for that? Would this still allow me to roll back in case > > something fails terribly? Or could it be that core-updates-frozen > > will crash my Main machine all together? Man's thanks! > > The least risky method I know of, is to pull guix into a _separate_ > profile , > and use that guix to build the installation image: > > $ guix pull --profile=./guix-cuf --branch=core-updates-frozen > [wait for the pull to finish] > [alternatively, you could use 'guix time-machine'] > $ ./guix-cuf/bin/guix system disk-image --target=aarch64-linux-gnu -e > '(@ (gnu system install) rock64-installation-os)' > > That way, the core-updates-frozen guix will only be used for building > the installation image, and nothing else. > > I don't see how that could crash your main machine, though I don't know > if it will work on your rock64. > > Greetings, > Maxime > >
