bug#35550: Installer: wpa_supplicant fails to start

2019-05-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Thu, May 09, 2019 at 12:25:59AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > If you want to re-test that wpa_supplicant does start correctly with the > latest Shepherd, you can do so by applying the patch below to Guix. > Works fine too on Macbook and PC (using a non-ISO disk image). Regards, Florian

bug#35640: Make USB modems just work on Guix

2019-05-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 08:26:07PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > However, I want to be able to do this setup graphically. I made a > second patch to propagate iso-codes (for mobile broadband country > selection) and mobile-broadband-provider-selection (for selecting > defaults for pro

bug#35644: emacs module support doesn't work

2019-05-08 Thread Caleb Ristvedt
While attempting to package libegit2 (https://github.com/magit/libegit2), I found that any attempt at loading a dynamic module from emacs would seemingly work (it returns t), but not actually work: no module api functions invoked from C seem to have any effect, including defining functions and prin

bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ludovic Courtès skribis: > I’ve tried “connmanctl services xyz” on the bare metal with an actual > WiFi device. For me there’s always a “Name = something” property, and > the “something” appears to be the SSID of the access point. > > Could it be that the access point does not advertise an SSID,

bug#35550: Installer: wpa_supplicant fails to start

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ludovic Courtès skribis: > Ludovic Courtès skribis: > >> I’m proposing the addition below to be on the vey safe side. > > Pushed as Shepherd commit 1ebea0a6e4c6ff11212eda348072acf9c379e7b2. > > Unless something goes wrong, I’ll make Shepherd commit > fbb9c3fac745552eaf0f354bd0134cca7027bf17

bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Mark H Weaver skribis: >>From the backtrace, I see that 'string-null?' was applied to #f, and I > guess it was the 'string-null?' called from the 'wifi-services' > procedure in (gnu installer newt wifi), here: > > (define (wifi-services) > "Return all the connman services of wifi ty

bug#35621: Simplify comparing guix challenge results

2019-05-08 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Vagrant Cascadian skribis: > >> What about an argument to "guix challenge" that handles the downloading >> and unpacking to a temporary directory, and possibly another that also >> runs a comparison tool against the results. Maybe something like: >> >> $ gui

bug#35640: Make USB modems just work on Guix

2019-05-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
When plugging in a USB modem, i.e. a “surf stick” / internet stick with a SIM card for mobile broadband, setup should be as simple as WiFi. However, a few things are missing in Guix. First, the manual claims: -- Scheme Variable: modem-manager-service-type […] This service is part of ‘

bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup

2019-05-08 Thread Hugo Saavedra
Sorry about that -- I just posted them on my own server here https://topologi.es/files/d/5e38edf49f744b099d70/?p=/&mode=grid On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 7:07 AM Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > Mark H Weaver skribis: > > > Hugo Saavedra writes: > > > >> Thanks for your work on GuixSD. I was exci

bug#35625: Python3 Cannot Find Existing Shared Library within guix environment

2019-05-08 Thread Jesse Gibbons
On Wed, 8 May 2019 14:38:02 +0200 Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Hello Jesse, > > Jesse Gibbons ezt írta (időpont: 2019. máj. > 8., Sze, 0:33): > > > I brought this to the help mailing list, and now I see it as a > > particular bug in guix. When I change into a guix environment and > > try to run a

bug#35599: No sound most of the time (dummy output)

2019-05-08 Thread sirgazil
Reconfiguring the system with "%base-packages" solved this issue. I have sound all the time. --- https://sirgazil.bitbucket.io/

bug#35542: Installer does not display full backtrace on error

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Mathieu, Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > + ;; Initialize 'terminal-width' in (system repl debug) > + ;; to a large-enough value to make backtrace more > + ;; verbose. > + (setenv "COLUMNS" "200") What about instead doing something like this: (use-modules ((system repl

bug#35550: Installer: wpa_supplicant fails to start

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ludovic Courtès skribis: > I’m proposing the addition below to be on the vey safe side. Pushed as Shepherd commit 1ebea0a6e4c6ff11212eda348072acf9c379e7b2. Unless something goes wrong, I’ll make Shepherd commit fbb9c3fac745552eaf0f354bd0134cca7027bf17 version 0.6.1 in the coming days (well,

bug#35631: shepherd: dies on invalid code

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Gábor Boskovits skribis: > In shepherd/service.scm: >270:14 6 (condition->sexp #) > In srfi/srfi-1.scm: >592:29 5 (map1 (#f "definition in expression context, where d…" …)) >592:29 4 (map1 ("definition in expression context, where defi…" …)) >592:17 3 (map1 (((line . 2

bug#35589: Scribus and GIMP: Clipped, non-resizable windows and pixelated icons

2019-05-08 Thread sirgazil
On Wed, 08 May 2019 02:09:40 -0500 Chris Marusich wrote > sirgazil writes: > > > Thanks, Chris. I would need precise instruction on how to create a VM > > with the same characteristics you used, including an example > > config. My system config was pretty much created by the

bug#35622: Ran into a bug in the new graphical installer on WiFi setup

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Mark H Weaver skribis: > Hugo Saavedra writes: > >> Thanks for your work on GuixSD. I was excited to try out the new >> graphical installer, but ran into a bug while setting up WiFi. > > I'm sorry to hear it. Thanks very much for the report. > >> I've uploaded photos of the stacktrace f

bug#35621: Simplify comparing guix challenge results

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Vagrant Cascadian skribis: > What about an argument to "guix challenge" that handles the downloading > and unpacking to a temporary directory, and possibly another that also > runs a comparison tool against the results. Maybe something like: > > $ guix challenge --download-differences >

bug#35625: Python3 Cannot Find Existing Shared Library within guix environment

2019-05-08 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Hello Jesse, Jesse Gibbons ezt írta (időpont: 2019. máj. 8., Sze, 0:33): > I brought this to the help mailing list, and now I see it as a > particular bug in guix. When I change into a guix environment and try > to run a Python project that uses the WebKitGTK2 library, it cannot > find the speci

bug#35585: GRUB does not work with USB keyboards when using keyboard-layout

2019-05-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 12:03:21PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Florian, can you check whether removing the line fixes the issue for > you? > Yes, it fixes having no keyboard input at all on my Macbook (the layout is not applied though). On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 12:09:45AM +0200, pelzflorian (

bug#35631: shepherd: dies on invalid code

2019-05-08 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Observed behaviour: Shepherd dies on loading invalid code. Expected behaviour: Send an error message to the log and back to the herd, that the given service could not be loaded. (Maybe a more detailed one, that helps in debugging). Continue operation without the offending service. Steps to reprod

bug#35550: bug#35630: graphical install, no network device found (HP EliteDesk 800 G1)

2019-05-08 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hi Florian, thank you for pointing me to the right bug report! I checked the bug reports list via web [1] but did not link wpa-supplicant to my issue since I did not realized that such an issue also affects wired connections "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > I hope this is an instance of

bug#35588: [PATCH] ui: Search matches additional package outputs., bug#35588: [PATCH] ui: Search matches additional package outputs.

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Chris Marusich skribis: > In light of that, I've chosen to exclude all of the following outputs: > > '("out" "doc" "debug" "lib" "static" "bin" "examples" "gui" "tests" > "utils" "include") > > I've also added a test to verify that package outputs are included in > search results. I w

bug#35630: graphical install, no network device found (HP EliteDesk 800 G1)

2019-05-08 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hello Guix, actually I had a faulty USB media (details below): I've redone it but nothing changed, I'm still getting the "Internet access" dialog with an error message telling "no network device were found" Giovanni Biscuolo writes: [...] > The one and only test that comes to my mind is to dou

bug#35585: GRUB does not work with USB keyboards when using keyboard-layout

2019-05-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Danny, Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > Why is it specified at all? If it's not specified, it will default to > the "platform native" inputs which means the ones available in the source code > for that platform. So aren't we complicating our life for no reason by > specifying it in the first

bug#35575: Some graphical programs borked with Guix on Arch

2019-05-08 Thread Boris A. Dekshteyn
Brendan Tildesley writes: > Wow you are a genius, that fixed it. How did you know? Sorry I got no > notification of your email, maybe because you emailed bug-guix instead > of 35...@debbugs.gnu.org. > > So that's fixed my issue but I wonder how it can be fixed in general so > others don't have th

bug#35630: graphical install, no network device found (HP EliteDesk 800 G1)

2019-05-08 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 10:39:20AM +0200, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: > Hello Guix, > > executive summary: this bug is still to be triaged since I've > succesfully used the same steps some days ago, so it could be a false > positive > I hope this is an instance of

bug#35630: graphical install, no network device found (HP EliteDesk 800 G1)

2019-05-08 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hello Guix, executive summary: this bug is still to be triaged since I've succesfully used the same steps some days ago, so it could be a false positive I'm having a strange error when installing Guix 1.0.0 from USB media using the Newt Graphical Install Recently I succesfully installed using

bug#35589: Scribus and GIMP: Clipped, non-resizable windows and pixelated icons

2019-05-08 Thread Chris Marusich
sirgazil writes: > Thanks, Chris. I would need precise instruction on how to create a VM > with the same characteristics you used, including an example > config. My system config was pretty much created by the graphical > installer. What is the output of "guix describe"? This will tell me the e