bug#21991: 'guix download' without arguments produces guile backtrace

2015-11-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jan Synáček skribis: > I guess it should just print an error or display usage. Indeed. Fixed in 71ae18e. Commit 86cdfc4 fixes another source of sloppiness in argument parsing. Thank you! Ludo’.

bug#20255: 'search-paths' should respect both user and system profile.

2015-11-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès (2015-11-20 01:32 +0300) wrote: > >> -# Load the system profile's settings. >> +if [ -x /run/current-system/profile/bin/guix ] >> +then >> + # Crucial variables such as 'MANPATH' or 'INFOPATH' may be m

bug#22354: Hash-bang line length

2016-01-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> skribis: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:25:03AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hello, >> >> The ???READ_SAMPLE_BUF??? macro in execute_cmd.c reads at most 80 bytes from >> the hash-bang line. This is less than the already-sma

bug#22354: Test failure when running distcheck from out-of-tree build

2016-01-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
taylanbayi...@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> taylanbayi...@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") skribis: >> >>> If one runs distcheck from within the build directory of an out-o

bug#22354: Test failure when running distcheck from out-of-tree build

2016-01-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
taylanbayi...@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bayırlı/Kammer") skribis: > If one runs distcheck from within the build directory of an out-of-tree > build (perhaps a strange combination), the guix-environment.sh test > fails with the following log snippet. [...] > ./configure: ./config.status: >

bug#22653: bug#22738: Build failure in vigra

2016-06-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Vigra builds fine now, presumably since commit 019b38758c3895d80a27610d6488ae59455465d6 by Andreas, so closing this bug. Ludo’.

bug#22587: ‘guix edit’ & ‘M-x guix-edit' typo, rename, & mode change

2016-06-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès (2016-04-20 18:31 +0300) wrote: [...] >>>> However, I think (1) the title should describe the bug, not the >>>> solution, and (2) ‘guix edit’ does what it says IMO, even if it can >>>&

bug#21620: tests/mpz/reuse intermittently fails on armhf-linux-gnu

2016-06-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > >> Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis: >> >>> On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 10:32:43PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>>> Do you think it’s a likely problem? Andreas, c

bug#23048: epiphany browser missing icons

2016-06-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! ra...@openmailbox.org skribis: > If you install the epiphany browser without adwaita-icon-theme it will > be missing user interface icons. > > So I think that the epiphany package should include adwaita-icon-theme > as an input. Based on the two messages at:

bug#22883: Trustable "guix pull"

2016-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
:%H %GG" HEAD |head -4 40d71e44f5068b28f48bd131940260cc0ab2e2d1 gpg: Signature faite le Sun 05 Jun 2016 12:05:39 AM CEST avec la clef RSA d'identifiant 3D9AEBB5 gpg: Bonne signature de « Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> » [totale] gpg: alias « Ludovic Courtès &

bug#23682: can't create 32 bit guix container under a 64 bit GuixSD system

2016-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ander GM skribis: > I can't create a 32 bit Guix container, once I setup the container as > it follows: > > $ guix environment -N --system=i686-linx --container --ad-hoc > gcc-toolchain@4.9.3 findutils file coreutils sdl2 nano cang yasm > mesa mesa-headers bash

bug#22883: Authenticating a Git checkout

2016-06-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! So we sign Git commits, and now we want to authenticate Git checkouts. There’s a series of bad news. First, ‘git pull’ doesn’t do it for you, you have to pass ‘--verify’ and there’s no way to set it globally. Second, even if it did, it would be a shallow check: as Mike notes in

bug#21888: guix-publish gets ERROR when serve gtk+.

2016-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> 宋文武 <iyzs...@openmailbox.org> skribis: >> >>> ---request begin--- >>> GET /nar/1dlz1am0qmj1579f5p6j5cvfx9l2aw50-gtk+-3.18.2 HTTP/1.1 >>> User-Agent: Wget/1.1

bug#23718: guix import shows wrong program

2016-06-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Efraim Flashner skribis: > I ran `guix import gnu make' and got the following output: > http://sprunge.us/LHGD This showed this (please paste things inline in emails): --8<---cut here---start->8--- (package (name "automake")

bug#23666: guix download fails for large files

2016-06-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 02:39:54PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> This is implemented using the ‘add-to-store’ RPC, which, after all these >> years, is still implemented like this (nix/libstore/local-store.cc): >> >

bug#23697: guix system reconfigure hangs, shows repl in messages

2016-06-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jan Nieuwenhuizen skribis: > Then, I uncommented the /home section in drakenvlieg.scm, like so > > ;; Switch to GuixSD > (file-system (device "home") > (title 'label) > (mount-point "/home") > (type "ext4")) >

bug#23744: guix: npm don't run

2016-06-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! "Jovany Leandro G.C" skribis: > this distro it's amazing i very happy using it. Thanks for your kind words. :-) > i install **guix package -i npm** version *6.0.0* node > and when try **npm** this throws: > > ~~~ > Error: Cannot find module '../lib/npm.js' >

bug#23605: /dev/urandom not seeded across reboots

2016-05-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
"Thompson, David" skribis: > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: [...] >> When I boot a GuixSD VM for the first time [0], it requires me to dance >> on the keyboard until it has collected ~200 bits of entropy. I assumed >> this

bug#23723: patch-shebang phase breaks symlinks

2016-06-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Jelle Licht skribis: > It seems that the patch-shebang functionality does not deal gracefully > with symlinks: it just overwrites them! > > After struggling somewhat with getting the recently packaged node 6.0.0 > to behave, I found out that `patch-shebang' in (guix

bug#23723: patch-shebang phase breaks symlinks

2016-06-14 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jelle Licht <jli...@fsfe.org> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Jelle Licht <jli...@fsfe.org> skribis: >> >>> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: >>>> Hello! >>>> >>>> Jelle Licht &

bug#22587: ‘guix edit’ & ‘M-x guix-edit' typo, rename, & mode change

2016-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès (2016-06-02 22:40 +0300) wrote: > >> Alex Kost <alez...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> Ludovic Courtès (2016-04-20 18:31 +0300) wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>>>>> However, I t

bug#22883: Authenticating a Git checkout

2016-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 06:12:47PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Hello! >> >> So we sign Git commits, and now we want to authenticate Git checkouts. >> There’s a series of bad news. >> >> First, ‘git

bug#22883: Authenticating a Git checkout

2016-06-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 18:12:47 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> First, ‘git pull’ doesn’t do it for you, you have to pass ‘--verify’ and >> there’s no way to set it globally. > > That's unfortunate. Does your checkout sce

bug#23605: /dev/urandom not seeded across reboots

2016-05-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > Please find my latest patch attached. It seems to work for me! \o/ > From 18979451b1af7eebaa354c1753ad4c90af288589 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Leo Famulari > Date: Sat, 28 May 2016 13:41:21 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH] services:

bug#23306: 'guix environment --container' silently rejects invalid --expose parameters

2016-05-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Fixed in c06f6db7a424fd47e3cd2625dbfda2367316f3bd. Ludo’.

bug#22883: Discussion of TUF in the context of Git checkout authentication

2016-06-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Here are some (somewhat unstructured!) thoughts about what it means to deliver secure updates to Guix users, and how The Update Framework (TUF) and related ideas can help us. To summarize, the problem we’re trying to solve is the “secure” update of Git checkouts. That’s because Guix is a

bug#23666: guix download fails for large files

2016-06-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge skribis: > On my Novena with a 32 bit processor and 4 GB of main memory, this fails with >guix download: error: sendfile: Broken pipe > > The file itself has 1,8 GB. This is implemented using the ‘add-to-store’ RPC, which, after all these years, is still

bug#23094: [PATCHv2] Re: bug#23094: icecat is missing a desktop file

2016-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: > On Sat, 28 May 2016 17:22:41 +0200 > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > >> I figured there’s already a desktop entry template in the source, and >> it’s more complete (it includes translations), hence this pa

bug#23723: patch-shebang phase breaks symlinks

2016-06-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: > are you sure that's correct? > > Compare: > > On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 12:29:52 +0200 > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote: > >> +(filter (lambda (file) >> +

bug#23776: Perl's .pod files include timestamps, making Perl package builds non-deterministic

2016-06-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Here’s an example: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ diff -ru /gnu/store/fmib129w05hbwbikd7x48s37hvr8nrdf-perl-io-stringy-2.110 /gnu/store/fmib129w05hbwbikd7x48s37hvr8nrdf-perl-io-stringy-2.110-check diff -ru

bug#23776: Perl's .pod files include timestamps, making Perl package builds non-deterministic

2016-06-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 10:11:21AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: >> >> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 01:33:46PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >> The p

bug#23828: unsupported sexp item type #f ```

2016-06-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
merge 23828 22459 thanks David Craven skribis: > The usage of NIX environment variables is a problem when trying to > coexist with nix on nixos. > ``` > (define %config-directory > ;; This must match `NIX_CONF_DIR' as defined in `nix/local.mk'. > (or (getenv "NIX_CONF_DIR")

bug#23836: bae0636 bournish: Add 'wc' command. make check FAIL: 9

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, myglc2 skribis: > Running Guix on Debian 8.3 from git bae0636 bournish: Add 'wc' command. > test-name: query narinfo without signature > location: /home/g1/dev/guix/tests/substitute.scm:173 > source: > + (test-equal > + "query narinfo without signature" > + "" > +

bug#23838: Guix on Debian 8.3 'guix system vm ...' -> "ERROR: qemu failed "qemu-system-x86_64"

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! myglc2 skribis: > The following derivations will be built: >/gnu/store/jz6mlhlz7f5sp4g93spac69bxfjpjbqg-run-vm.sh.drv >/gnu/store/5f6zfsx0fa0bzkl4ynqb1lf5pk3m4rfs-qemu-image.drv > warning: failed to install locale: Invalid argument > building path(s)

bug#22375: Automake 1.15 tests fail to build with Perl 5.22.1

2016-01-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Automake 1.15 fails its tests in ‘core-updates’ due to incompatibilities > with Perl 5.22.1. Fixed in 89b4823. Ludo'.

bug#20433: Keyboard not working on laptop with guixSD

2016-01-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jessica Tallon skribis: > Sure, I have attached both the lsmod on trisquel where it does work and > the lsmod in the guix 0.9 image where it doesn't. I did try and look > what additional modules trisquel have to see if any stood out but none > of them did. The list of

bug#19219: New command-line syntax for package + version?

2016-01-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Following the poll, it seems there’s a slight preference for the “guile@1.8” syntax (and I admit it’s also my preference; hope I’m not too biased ;-)). https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-01/threads.html#00335 Mathieu, would you be willing/available to implement the change?

bug#20433: Keyboard not working on laptop with guixSD

2016-01-17 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: >> >>> So, using HIDBP is probably wrong and might very well be the cause. >>> Looking at the module nam

bug#22384: Requirements for an ARM port?

2016-01-17 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jookia <166...@gmail.com> skribis: > I'm considering seeing if I can get GuixSD to work on an ARM board of mine. > I'd > like to know what the main blockers are that I'll need to pass. From what I've > read and understood, the reason there's no ARM port now is lack of work and > reliance on

bug#22402: info guix pages

2016-01-19 Thread Ludovic Courtès
carl hansen skribis: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 03:43:35PM -0800, carl hansen wrote: >> > I do >> > "info guix" >> > and I don't get the info pages, although OTHER info pages work >> > and

bug#22402: info guix pages

2016-01-19 Thread Ludovic Courtès
carl hansen skribis: > Yes, that is the case, there is no mystery, there is indeed a > /root/.guix-profile/share/info/guix.info > and there is NOT a > ~user/.guix-profile/share/info/guix.info OK. > However I consider that a bug. Here I am a user, using guix, and I

bug#22274: GuixSD resets hardware clock (on Lenovo x200 with libreboot)

2016-01-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > From e60db8323c57ec5c44de7c99cee8e4e353ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Christopher Allan Webber > Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 20:34:25 -0800 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add linux-libre-4.2.5 > > This older

bug#23838: Guix on Debian 8.3 'guix system vm ...' -> "ERROR: qemu failed "qemu-system-x86_64"

2016-06-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
myglc2 skribis: > ... but maybe the manual should say this ... > > # 2.4.1 Build Environment Setup > # - > # [...] > # On a GNU/Linux system, a build user pool may be created like this > # (using Bash syntax and the ‘shadow’ commands): > # > #

bug#23836: bae0636 bournish: Add 'wc' command. make check FAIL: 9

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
myglc2 skribis: > FAIL: tests/substitute.scm Ooh, my bad. Fixed in 934c5d5b28f74ab2fe187ad727e4b56cfda6def8. Thanks! Ludo’.

bug#23834: 9/582 tests failed on machine running debian testing

2016-06-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
close 23834 merge 23834 23836 thanks Alex Vong skribis: > The tests 'tests/substitute.scm' and 'tests/containers.scm' failed, the > relevant logs are attched below. Fixed in 934c5d5b28f74ab2fe187ad727e4b56cfda6def8, thanks! Ludo'.

bug#22459: bug#23828: unsupported sexp item type #f ```

2016-06-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
This issue is partly addressed with your patch pushed as 9dd674db017dbdc451cfd35da2dc3ce08db0726a, which renames ‘NIX_CONF_DIR’ to ‘GUIX_CONFIGURATION_DIRECTORY’. Ludo’.

bug#23776: Perl's .pod files include timestamps, making Perl package builds non-deterministic

2016-06-17 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 01:33:46PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> The problem is described in >> : >> >> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >> timestamps_in_docume

bug#23744: guix: npm don't run

2016-06-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > "Jovany Leandro G.C" <bit4...@riseup.net> skribis: > >> this distro it's amazing i very happy using it. > > Thanks for your kind words. :-) > >> i install **guix package -i npm** version *6.0.0

bug#22607: doc install from *Guix Package Info: profile* fails

2016-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! As a side note, I think it would be very helpful if you could spend more time to make your messages concise and to-the-point. I understand it’s not always easy, but it would increase throughput and probably reduce frustration as well! :-) That said, thanks for your reports, which have

bug#22572: Handling of system 'locale' field needs improvement

2016-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > >> Better yet, the value of the 'locale' field should be automatically >> added to the default value of 'locale-definitions' if it's not already >> there. The overwhelming major

bug#22588: root: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY

2016-02-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > I've been bitten by this once before, and a user on #guix did as well. > When there are problems in the root filesystem that fsck doesn't want to > fix automatically, the user is dumped into a guile prompt where PATH is > not set, and it's very

bug#22209: name resolution failures in installer image

2016-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: [...] >> Could this be related to cached resolution failures in nscd? Have you >> tried restarting the nscd service? > > That sounds likely. > > Nscd caches negative lookups,

bug#21215: icecat can't be started by basename only

2016-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: > >> right now on the GuixSD from the website I have about 12 copies of >> icecat installed in /gnu/store but I can start none of them by typing >> >> $ ic

bug#22571: Acknowledgement (Guix on Debian Testing sbcl package needs warning to set SBCL_HOME)

2016-02-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher W Carpenter skribis: > I found the problem, and this can be closed IMHO. > > I use StumpWM, which is written in common lisp and I use sbcl to run it. > It appears that when the stumpwm image is created the SBCL_HOME > environment variable's state at that time

bug#22548: Kernel panic after system reconfiguration

2016-02-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > And as reported by several people on #guix (I count at least 4 including > me and Mark) a wrong swap device leads to a kernel panic if shepherd is > used as the init system. > > Until I realized that it was a wrong swap, I made bisecting on shepherd > to

bug#22550: (require 'magit) produces error: "no such file or directory" "dash"

2016-02-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > myglc2 (2016-02-05 17:52 +0300) wrote: [...] >> b) make a new/improved 'guix-edit' that prompts for guix-directory if it >>is not already not set, perhaps also refering the user to "8.1 >>Building from Git". > > As I see it, 'M-x guix-edit'

bug#22571: Guix on Debian Testing sbcl package needs warning to set SBCL_HOME

2016-02-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher W Carpenter skribis: > When doing guix package -i sbcl on my newly setup debian testing + guix > machine and then attempting to run sbcl I got the error: > > fatal error encountered in SBCL pid 7492(tid 140737354086144): > can't find core file at

bug#21806: TeX Live: missing biber executable

2016-02-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Clément <cbarthel...@fdn.fr> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Did you have a chance to look into it? :-) > > I started, but I got scared by the number of dependencies. I > still intend to work on it though, but will be a little short on

bug#22437: Fixing package-with-python2

2016-02-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis: > this looks really good, but I do not understand why we need the > additional private variable, for instance %python-cython: Glad you noticed. :-) > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 09:47:15AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> -(define

bug#22573: critical error during 'guix pull'

2016-02-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 03:33:56PM +0100, Nils Gillmann wrote: >> Hi, today 15:30 EU/Berlin Timezone I started guix pull and got this output: >> >> Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.bHtiW7 >> From

bug#22588: root: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY

2016-02-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: [...] >> Currently there’s no Bash in the initrd. Should we add one? Our >> ‘bash-static’ package takes 1.4 MiB (I don’t think we can make it >> smaller.) > > I'm not sure it wo

bug#22633: Provide a kvm-less qemu / guix system vm

2016-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jookia <166...@gmail.com> skribis: > We should probably also blacklist kvm on Libreboot machines too somehow, A simple way to achieve this is with: (operating-system ;; … (kernel-arguments '("modprobe.blacklist=kvm-intel,kvm"))) But I guess ‘guix system vm’ will now fail. We could

bug#22619: postgresql-service error checking wtf

2016-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > initdb: directory "/var/lib/postgresql/data" exists but is not empty > If you want to create a new database system, either remove or empty > the directory "/var/lib/postgresql/data" or run initdb > with an argument other than

bug#22619: postgresql-service error checking wtf

2016-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Glenn Morris skribis: > There's no postgresql package on debbugs.gnu.org, so your report > went to the help-debbugs mailing list. > >>From the rest of your report, I'm guessing this should have been > assigned to guix, so I did that. Indeed, thanks Glenn! Ludo’.

bug#22628: Emacs: ^ in installed package list misses some upgrades

2016-02-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > The fact that we have 2 versions is the answer. In Emacs UI a package > is not considered to be obsolete if there is a package definition with > the same name+version. > > That's why "texinfo 6.0" is green in the list, not red (as obsolete > packages).

bug#20765: (no subject)

2016-02-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > Another reason to not compress Python eggs is that the contents of the > zip archives introduce non-determinism through their timestamps. Indeed, good catch! Ludo’.

bug#22593: 'make check' fails

2016-02-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
myglc2 skribis: > Finally, after ‘rm -rf test-tmp’, 'make check' completed with zero > failures. OK, I’m closing this bug. That said, it may be the same issue as , assuming you were running tests in parallel with ‘make check -jN’. Ludo’.

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system > reconfigure and it failboat'ed. Here's what happened: > > adding user 'postgres'... > useradd: group 'postgres' does not exist Normally just above that there

bug#22629: Towards a new 'guix pull'

2016-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Here’s a series of improvements that I think we should make in ‘guix pull’: • Use Git instead of downloading a whole snapshot every time. The Git checkout would be kept in ~/.cache/guix/pull/checkouts, say. A related question is whether to use Git itself, which is pretty big

bug#22626: Postgres service fails on adding user

2016-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber <cweb...@dustycloud.org> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Christopher Allan Webber <cweb...@dustycloud.org> skribis: >> >>> Heya all... guix system config attached. I tried doing a guix system >>> recon

bug#22274: GuixSD resets hardware clock (on Lenovo x200 with libreboot)

2016-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: > Christopher Allan Webber <cweb...@dustycloud.org> writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès writes: >> >>> Mark H Weaver <m...@netris.org> skribis: >>> >>>> Christo

bug#21806: TeX Live: missing biber executable

2016-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Clément <cbarthel...@fdn.fr> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> I gave it a try, and below is an initial patch. It misses some of the >> dependencies required to run the test suite, but that shouldn’t be too >> hard to address; the next

bug#20433: Keyboard not working on laptop with guixSD

2016-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > >> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: >> >>> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: >>> >>>> So, using HIDBP is probably wrong

bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus

2016-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
On GuixSD as of v0.9.0-1430-g234ea8a, attempts to talk to upowerd over D-Bus fail: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ sudo dbus-send --print-reply --system --dest=org.freedesktop.UPower /org/freedesktop/UPower org.freedesktop.UPower.Suspend Error

bug#22588: root: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY

2016-02-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > Okay, I must admit that's a pretty great little hack, and a nice demo of > how easy it is to hack something together like this in Guile. It’s fun to think we have a compiler from a subset of Bourne shell to the Guile VM. :-) > Let's do it :) Done in

bug#22600: 'Globally-Visible Packages' not shown by 'M-x guix-installed-packages'

2016-02-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > myglc2 (2016-02-08 18:08 +0300) wrote: > >> In guixSD, 'Globally-Visible Packages' packages installed accoding to >> '7.2.1 Using the Configuration System' are not shown by 'M-x >> guix-installed-packages' and are shown as uninstalled in the 'M-x >>

bug#22593: 'make check' fails

2016-02-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
myglc2 skribis: > tests/store.scm:705: FAIL verify-store > tests/store.scm:722: FAIL verify-store + check-contents Here we see two failures… > > Testsuite summary for GNU Guix 0.9.1 >

bug#22533: Non-determinism in python-3 ".pyc" bytecode

2016-02-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > We fixed this in python-2 with the patch > python-2.7-source-date-epoch.patch, but I don't know how to write this > patch for python-3. I would imagine something like this (untested): --- Python-3.4.3/Lib/importlib/_bootstrap.py 2016-02-02

bug#22492: create new user guixsd

2016-02-01 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > i run 'guix system reconfigure config.scm --falback', and add new > user: tron. How did you add the new user account? You added it in the ‘operating-system’ declaration and then run ‘guix system reconfigure’, right? > When i try to login such as tron does not

bug#22039: 'guix system reconfigure' must start/restart/stop services

2016-02-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Currently ‘guix system reconfigure’ doesn’t try to dynamically update > the set of running services, which is a shame. > > A simple strategy would be to have it: > > 1. Stop and unregister services currently known to dmd that

bug#22458: Collision between khal and vdirsyncer "bin/vdirsyncer"

2016-02-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > The packages khal and vdirsyncer are meant to be used together. Khal is > a console calendar program and vdirsyncer synchronizes CalDAV data from > a remote server to the local filesystem so that khal can use it. Then why do they both provide the same

bug#22548: Kernel panic after system reconfiguration

2016-02-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Albin skribis: > With no other changes I just ran guix pull and guix system reconfigure > on my MacBook2,1 which created an unbootable system. > > After having completed the reconfiguration I tried to halt and reboot > the system but got this error message each time : > >>

bug#22475: guix make check FAIL

2016-01-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.qSJyZC > From http://does.not/exist... > exist 0B/s 00:00 | 0B > transferred. exist 1.1MiB/s 00:00 | > 288B transferred >

bug#22474: latest checkout master: make fails

2016-01-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ni* Gillmann skribis: > Ni* Gillmann writes: > >> The latest master fails to 'make' after checkout. >> I started from scratch and git is currently in branch local-lispf4. >> captured log (same in sh shell): > --snip-- > > Okay, consider this bug

bug#22514: emacs INFO pages have "?"s instead of "'"s

2016-02-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
retitle 22514 Missing environment variables when logging in via SSH merge 22513 22175 thanks myglc2 skribis: > In emacs INFO pages, single quotes "'" appear as question marks "?" and > 'echo $LANG' returns a blank line. > > I am running guixSD on a headless server & logging in

bug#22633: Provide a kvm-less qemu / guix system vm

2016-02-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Mentioned, committed, pushed! Thanks! Ludo'.

bug#22740: Freshness check blocks upgrading

2016-02-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > Attached. I also removed 'check-package-freshness' from (gnu packages) > as it is not used anywhere else, or should it be left? It’s fine to remove it. > From 1d6d4d0864672b0676f09eb6c8285684e5b8785c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Alex Kost

bug#22774: Bootstrapping issue with HTTPS downloads

2016-02-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Fixed-output derivations for HTTPS downloads depend on GnuTLS. However, pkg-config, one of GnuTLS’s dependencies, is now available exclusively over HTTPS, which creates a bootstrapping issue, as reported by Christopher W Carpenter and others:

bug#22633: Provide a kvm-less qemu / guix system vm

2016-02-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber <cweb...@dustycloud.org> skribis: > Christopher Allan Webber writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès writes: >> >>> Libkmod honors ‘modprobe.blacklist’ (in ‘kcmdline_parse_result’ in >>> libkmod-config.c) and eudev passes KMOD_PROBE_A

bug#22677: guix lint fails with -dc switch missing

2016-02-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pjotr Prins <pjotr2...@thebird.nl> skribis: > On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 11:36:50PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Running ‘configure’ creates guix/config.scm. Could you check that this >> is the case? > > Got it: > > > (define %gzip > "/home/wrk

bug#22831: OpenSSL should not depend on Perl

2016-02-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> skribis: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 06:05:29PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Commit 784d6e91 changed OpenSSL such that it does not depend on Perl, >> but one of the subsequent upgrades broke it: > > Bi

bug#22131: gtk-doc fails to build on all platforms

2016-02-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Fixed by b4787e71aca75392f394a127a7df537a0a016b04. Ludo’.

bug#22049: libreoffice compile error

2016-02-28 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 10:50:22AM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org wrote: >> On 2015-11-29 09:02, l...@gnu.org wrote: >> >ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: >> > >> >>i try install libreoffice in guixsd (guix package -i libreoffice) and >> >>return error:

bug#22797: Using UUID for vfat file system is impossible

2016-02-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex Kost skribis: > Hello, unlike other file system types, FAT volumes have short UUIDs, > for example: "58D7-4FA5", but such an UUID cannot be used in an > operating system declaration: > > (file-system > (device (uuid "58D7-4FA5")) > (title 'uuid) > (type "vfat") >

bug#22753: Shepherd: Problem reconfiguring from bare-bones to desktop

2016-02-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mark H Weaver skribis: > When I later build a full desktop system and reconfigured, several > errors were reported by shepherd while attempting to update the running > services, and some messages were missing trailing newlines. Here's the > tail of the console output: > >

bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

2016-02-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Commit c8e26887eda99d1cd7b89772ff642854a6b78ebd incorporates your suggestions; closing this bug.. Thanks again! Ludo’.

bug#22565: Cannot talk to upowerd over D-Bus

2016-02-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: >> >>> I’m trying to figure out why we cannot use the Xfce menu to shut down or >>> reboot, and while

bug#22139: Indirect dependencies are not grafted

2016-02-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > The grafting mechanism has a shortcoming: it is not recursive. > > Suppose we use ‘replace’ to provide a patch libpng. If a package has a > direct dependency on libpng, it is appropriately grafted to refer to the > new libpng. Howeve

bug#22808: Add a function to simplify many of the new python2-foo definitions

2016-02-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Right now we have a lot of these that look very similar: > > (define-public python2-chardet > (package > (inherit (package-with-python2 > (strip-python2-variant python-chardet))) > (native-inputs

bug#22831: OpenSSL should not depend on Perl

2016-02-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Commit 784d6e91 changed OpenSSL such that it does not depend on Perl, but one of the subsequent upgrades broke it: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ guix build perl /gnu/store/x2p2biyybcb2wac77qz9468asc5fm48i-perl-5.22.1 $ grep -r x2p2biyybcb2wac77qz9468asc5fm48i

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