bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-03-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
myg...@gmail.com skribis: > commit ... > c32e3dded * services: agetty: Call default-serial-port only when starting. > ... fixed this here, thanks - George Awesome, thanks for confirming. And thanks Danny for the fix! Ludo’.

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-03-08 Thread myglc2
commit ... c32e3dded * services: agetty: Call default-serial-port only when starting. ... fixed this here, thanks - George

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-26 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
On 02/26/2018 at 17:32 Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Try the attached one... g1@g1 ~/bug/bug#30467-vga-no-login$ sudo fbset mode "1280x1024" geometry 1280 1024 1280 1024 32 timings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 accel true rgba 8/16,8/8,8/0,0/0 endmode g1@g1 ~/bug/bug#30467-vga-no-login$

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-26 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Try the attached one... (use-modules (guix packages) (guix download) (guix build-system gnu) (guix licenses) (gnu packages bison) (gnu packages flex)) (package (name "fbset") (version "2.1") (source (origin (method url-fetch) (uri (string-append

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-24 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
> > Is there still a cursor? > > NO. That's... bad. The tool I'd need to debug this (fbset) is not available in Guix. And my guix git checkout is a little under construction. So can you please try to guix package -f the attached file? Then please run fbset. Does it work? What does it

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-23 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
On 02/22/2018 at 11:41 Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hi George, > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:35:34 -0500 > George myglc2 Clemmer wrote: > >> I think we got side-tracked to the serial port when my real issue is >> with the VGA port. Maybe my bug report was not clear. Let me

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-22 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi George, On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:35:34 -0500 George myglc2 Clemmer wrote: > I think we got side-tracked to the serial port when my real issue is > with the VGA port. Maybe my bug report was not clear. Let me clarify ... Oh, that changes things. Ludo is debugging some silly

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-21 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
Hi Danny, I think we got side-tracked to the serial port when my real issue is with the VGA port. Maybe my bug report was not clear. Let me clarify ... My headless server stopped displaying the console tty login *on the VGA port* somewhere between (GNU Guix) 0.13.0.4589-74bea6 (my G18) and (GNU

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-15 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
Hi Danny, On 02/16/2018 at 00:53 Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hi George, > > On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:29:11 -0500 > George myglc2 Clemmer wrote: >> FWIW, I don't see agetty running ... > > What happens when you run manually: > > agetty /dev/ttyS1 > > Does it keep running? No.

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-15 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
Hi Danny & Leo, Thanks for the quick response! On 02/15/2018 at 15:54 Danny Milosavljevic writes: > Hi George, > > Leo added a comment to the services/base.scm code: > > ;;; FIXME This doesn't work as expected. According to agetty(8), if this > option > ;;; is not passed, then the default is

bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server

2018-02-15 Thread George myglc2 Clemmer
GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server This was working in (GNU Guix) 0.13.0.4589-74bea6 ae0307f7c tests: Adjust to new unbound-variable error message. It fails in guix (GNU Guix) 0.13.0.5042-6e385. 6e385b76e gnu: mongodb: Use scons-build-system. System Generation on g1: