Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Am Sonntag, 6. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: Let me know how it works! :-) It does work now. Thanks a lot! Cool, thank you! I think we should merge ‘core-updates’ real soon, if there are no objections, and clear a few rough edges before 0.1.

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Thanks, it clarifies a lot. To check whether things work, can I simply delete the hello tarball in the nix store? I once deleted a compiled package in the nix store, and that caused an inconsistency with the package database in

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-08 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Sonntag, 6. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: Let me know how it works! :-) It does work now. Thanks a lot! Andreas

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: [...] The C library’s getaddrinfo and other lookup functions can of course be used without nscd, which is what your applications were using. What differs here is that the bootstrap Guile is

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-04 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: So should this be checked by ./configure? It wouldn’t be enough: nscd could be running at configure time, and not later. True, but it would be better than nothing - as long as it is not packaged for

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: [...] The C library’s getaddrinfo and other lookup functions can of course be used without nscd, which is what your applications were using. What differs here is that the bootstrap Guile is

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-03 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: Most likely this is because nscd is not running, or not listening to the right socket: --8---cut here---start-8--- $ strace -o ,,s

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge andr...@enge.fr skribis: Here is what I get: connect(5, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=/var/run/nscd/socket}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) connect(5, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path=/var/run/nscd/socket}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) OK, this confirms my

Re: Core-updates: Downloads do not work

2013-01-03 Thread Andreas Enge
Am Donnerstag, 3. Januar 2013 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: It works for name lookups in general, including DNS lookups. It’s useful to always enable it. So should this be checked by ./configure? I am still not sure why this is needed; the host command does work and I can surf the web, so there