[PATCH] scripts: container: Pass through TERM when calling exec

* guix/scripts/container/exec.scm (guix-container-exec): Capture the value of the TERM environment variable, and pass it through to the container. This means some applications now work where they did not before (e.g. htop), and others have more functionality, providing that the terminal was

Debugging and source code

Since we allow for debug symbols using :debug (great feature!), can we also add the unpacked source tree to the package by default? Say in ~/.guix-profile/lib/debug/ or some place. Anyone who wants to debug has to fetch that anyway and that raises the problem of what source code to fetch.

Re: GeoIP database redistribution? - Now dealing with very large

files Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <8737g85dkd.fsf@kirby.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:54:26PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: > Just to note, I don't think Pjotr was referring to this particular > package (geolite database). I just checked, and the City DB is

Re: gnu: Add syncthing.

On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 01:48:57PM +0100, Petter wrote: > On 2016-12-16 02:52, Leo Famulari wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 10:06:59PM +0100, Petter wrote: > > > +(arguments > > > + `(#:import-path "github.com/syncthing/syncthing" > > > > What do you think about having the

Re: IcedTea 1 / OpenJDK 6 discontinued

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:07:28PM -0500, Kei Kebreau wrote: > I agree with Marius's option 5. I don't see an immediate reason to > remove it, and we can build icedtea-7 using gcj. I actually hadn't noticed that icedtea-7 builds with icedtea-6. I thought it simply inherited from the package

Re: gnu: gnutls: Add gnutls-3.5.5 and gnutls-with-guile-next.

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello! > > Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > >> Hello! I was talking in #guile and realized that even though guile-next >> now includes glorious https support via gnutls, few have tried it or >> know how to use it. >> >> It turns out you need

Re: A postinst equivalent in Guix?

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Georgi Kirilov skribis: > >> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 04:34:55PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >>>To make things more concrete, we could discuss specific packages you are >>>interested in and see how we could provide them in Guix{,SD}. >>

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Help wanted fixing a ruby-minitar bug

Hi Leo, On 25/01/17 07:40, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Leo Famulari skribis: I tried using this patch to fix a bug in ruby-minitar, but the build fails as shown below. Any ideas? $ ./pre-inst-env guix build ruby-minitar The following derivations will be built:

[PATCH] services: Fix 'mkdir-p' in activation scripts.

* gnu/services/cups.scm (%cups-activation): Import (guix build utils). * gnu/services/mail.scm (opensmtpd-activation): Idem. * gnu/services/networking.scm (ntp-service-activation): Idem. * gnu/services/spice.scm (spice-vdagent-activation): Idem. * gnu/services/ssh.scm (openssh-activation): Idem.

Re: [PATCH] services: Fix 'mkdir-p' in activation scripts.

Hi Ludovic, > Apart from that the patch LGTM. Could you send an updated version just > without these two things? Thanks for the review! Sure, here is the updated patch. Clément

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

ng0 writes: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 09:18:55PM +, ng0 wrote: >>> ng0 writes: >>> > Leo Famulari writes: >>> >>> It would be great to see some movement on this during

Re: [PATCH] update haunt to 0.2.1

Catonano skribis: > From 015719506600bcb674b1d47398af27c2b4f32d18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: humanitiesNerd > Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:55:12 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: haunt: Update to 0.2.1 > > * gnu/packages/guile.scm (haunt): Update to 0.2.1.

Re: IcedTea 1 / OpenJDK 6 discontinued

Hi Leo, Leo Famulari writes: > Time marches on and IcedTea 1, which provides OpenJDK 6, is approaching > the end of its life: > > http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2017/01/11/discontinuation-of-support-for-icedtea-1-x/ > > There will be one more release in the series,

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

Leo Famulari writes: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 09:18:55PM +, ng0 wrote: >> ng0 writes: >> > Leo Famulari writes: >> >>> It would be great to see some movement on this during this >> >>> year. I volunteer to help with it,

Re: GeoIP database redistribution?

Ludovic Courtès writes: > Pjotr Prins skribis: > >> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:17:12PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >>> ng0 writes: >>> >>> > I want to slowly package OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/). >>> > One of its

Re: [PATCH] gnu: r: Add which to propagated-inputs.

Hi Ludo, On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:04 PM Ludovic Courtès wrote: Hi, Raoul Bonnal skribis: > From: Raoul Jean Pierre Bonnal > > * gnu/packages/statistics.scm (r)[propagated-inputs]: Add which. > --- > > Notes: > In my local

Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: ruby-minitar: Fix an arbitrary file overwrite bug.

Leo Famulari skribis: > * gnu/packages/patches/minitar-fix-arbitrary-file-overwrite.patch: New file. > * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. > * gnu/packages/ruby.scm (ruby-minitar)[source]: Use it. Maybe exclude the History.md changes from the patch, but otherwise LGTM.

Re: [GuixSD on GCE]: Anyone working on this?

​I tried ​creating an image but it complains about the not able to install grub on blocklist.. I am not highly familiar with lower level details related to bootup of system. I really need to debug that. Any good reference to get practical knowledge about grub, init, ramdisk etc? Not all these are

Re: [PATCH 0/1] Help wanted fixing a ruby-minitar bug

Leo Famulari skribis: > I tried using this patch to fix a bug in ruby-minitar, but the build > fails as shown below. Any ideas? > > $ ./pre-inst-env guix build ruby-minitar > The following derivations will be built: >

Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add hyperestraier.

Thomas Danckaert skribis: > * gnu/packages/search.scm (hyperestraier): New variable. Applied, thanks!

Re: [PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add qdbm.

Thomas Danckaert skribis: > * gnu/packages/databases.scm (qdbm): New variable. Applied, thanks!

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 09:18:55PM +, ng0 wrote: > ng0 writes: > > Leo Famulari writes: > >>> It would be great to see some movement on this during this > >>> year. I volunteer to help with it, though I don't have as much > >>> experience with

Re: [PATCH 6/6] gnu: Add neovim.

Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > * gnu/packages/vim.scm (neovim): New variable. [...] > + (modify-phases %standard-phases > + (add-after 'unpack 'set-lua-paths > + (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys) Maybe add a comment/link about the

Re: GeoIP database redistribution?

Pjotr Prins skribis: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:17:12PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >> ng0 writes: >> >> > I want to slowly package OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/). >> > One of its dependencies, txtorcon, requires python-geoip which >>

Re: GeoIP database redistribution?

Efraim Flashner skribis: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 06:06:21AM +, Pjotr Prins wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:17:12PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >> > ng0 writes: >> > >> > > I want to slowly package OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/).

Re: [PATCH] services: Fix 'mkdir-p' in activation scripts.

Clément Lassieur skribis: > * gnu/services/cuirass.scm (cuirass-activation): Import (guix build utils) and > remove (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))). > * gnu/services/cups.scm (%cups-activation): Idem. > * gnu/services/networking.scm (ntp-service-activation):

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

ng0 writes: > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 08:56:48PM +, ng0 wrote: >>> Leo Famulari writes: >>> > Should we build Tor with "--enable-expensive-hardening"? >>> >>> I will take a look later what can be

Re: [PATCH 0/1] OpenJPEG CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573

Leo Famulari skribis: > This patch fixes CVE-2016-9572 and CVE-2016-9573 in OpenJPEG. > > Notice that the patch is not from the official OpenJPEG repository. I've > asked for clarification here: > > https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/863#issuecomment-274271277 > >

Re: [PATCH python-tests] gnu: python-2.7: Enable UCS-4 Unicode encoding.

Hi Danny, Danny Milosavljevic skribis: >> > Otherwise LGTM. I checked some other distros and they seem to have >> > this enabled. Thanks! >> That means that strings are internally UCS-4-encoded, right? >> What’s the rationale, and what happens when this flag is omitted?

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

Leo Famulari writes: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 08:56:48PM +, ng0 wrote: >> Leo Famulari writes: >> > Should we build Tor with "--enable-expensive-hardening"? >> >> I will take a look later what can be applied other than the >> default configure

Re: [PATCH] update haunt to 0.2.1

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 09:49:34PM +0100, Catonano wrote: > Leo, > > 2017-01-24 15:11 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > > > Hello guixers, > > > > the attached patch updates Haunt to the recently released version 0.2.1 > > > > Would you mind to take care of this one too ? This is even

Re: [PATCH] gnu: claws-mail: Enable compface.

Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > * gnu/packages/mail.scm (claws-mail)[inputs]: Add compface. > [arguments]: Enable compface. LGTM, thanks! Ludo'.

Re: [PATCH] gnu: exempi: Enable more tests.

Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > * gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm (exempi)[native-inputs]: Add valgrind. LGTM, thanks!

Re: [Installing Grub on blocklist]: Failing to create bootable disk on GCE

Hi, rohit yadav skribis: > I am trying to create bootable image on GCE using guix. It leads to following > error. > > > Installing for i386-pc platform. > grub-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't

Re: [PATCH] gnu: r: Add which to propagated-inputs.

Hi, Raoul Bonnal skribis: > From: Raoul Jean Pierre Bonnal > > * gnu/packages/statistics.scm (r)[propagated-inputs]: Add which. > --- > > Notes: > In my local installation of R > > Sys.which(c("bash")) > > was not working

Re: Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 08:56:48PM +, ng0 wrote: > Leo Famulari writes: > > Should we build Tor with "--enable-expensive-hardening"? > > I will take a look later what can be applied other than the > default configure flags. > > I'm all for hardening, but it seems that

Hardening (was: Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9)

Leo Famulari writes: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:19:33AM +, contact@cryptolab.net wrote: >> Changes in version 0.2.9.9 - 2017-01-23 >> o Major bugfixes (security): >> - Downgrade the "-ftrapv" option from "always on" to "only on when >>

Re: [PATCH] update haunt to 0.2.1

Leo, 2017-01-24 15:11 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > Hello guixers, > > the attached patch updates Haunt to the recently released version 0.2.1 > Would you mind to take care of this one too ? This is even simpler than Wiredtiger Thanks

Re: [PATCH] update wiredtiger to 2.9.1

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 08:31:14PM +0100, Catonano wrote: > I couldn't manage to connect to the new Wiredtiger through Amz3's machinery > (I have a hard time with dynamic ffi) but the tests pass. All of them > From b965e3c92ec55252fc2bd73712ae5b0c02127fa2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From:

Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-mew.

From: Thomas Danckaert Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-mew. Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 18:01:11 +0100 (CET) > From 3759a0a4720165e0443bdb7522f6b4b7515aec6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Thomas Danckaert > Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 09:41:42

[PATCH 1/1] gnu: ruby-minitar: Fix an arbitrary file overwrite bug.

* gnu/packages/patches/minitar-fix-arbitrary-file-overwrite.patch: New file. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. * gnu/packages/ruby.scm (ruby-minitar)[source]: Use it. --- gnu/local.mk | 1 + .../minitar-fix-arbitrary-file-overwrite.patch | 253

[PATCH 0/1] Help wanted fixing a ruby-minitar bug

I tried using this patch to fix a bug in ruby-minitar, but the build fails as shown below. Any ideas? $ ./pre-inst-env guix build ruby-minitar The following derivations will be built: /gnu/store/naprvm320mvzlhv4ciax0436qqm3r8zj-ruby-minitar-0.5.4.drv

IcedTea 1 / OpenJDK 6 discontinued

Time marches on and IcedTea 1, which provides OpenJDK 6, is approaching the end of its life: http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2017/01/11/discontinuation-of-support-for-icedtea-1-x/ There will be one more release in the series, 1.14.0. Thankfully, we have zero packages that depend on it,

[PATCH] update wiredtiger to 2.9.1

I couldn't manage to connect to the new Wiredtiger through Amz3's machinery (I have a hard time with dynamic ffi) but the tests pass. All of them From b965e3c92ec55252fc2bd73712ae5b0c02127fa2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: humanitiesNerd Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:35:58 +0100

Re: tor: update to 0.2.9.9

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:19:33AM +, contact@cryptolab.net wrote: > Changes in version 0.2.9.9 - 2017-01-23 > o Major bugfixes (security): > - Downgrade the "-ftrapv" option from "always on" to "only on when > --enable-expensive-hardening is provided." This hardening option, >

Re: [PATCH 4/6] gnu: Add lua5.2-bitop.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 03:40:13PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > * gnu/packages/lua.scm (lua5.2-bitop): New variable. > +(arguments > + `(#:test-target "test" > + #:make-flags > + (list "INSTALL=install -pD" > + (string-append "INSTALLPATH=printf " What's up with

Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: Add lua-libmpack.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 03:40:11PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > * gnu/packages/serialization.scm (lua-libmpack): New variable. > + "USE_SYSTEM_LUA=yes" It doesn't bundle Lua, right? I couldn't find a bundled copy in the source tarball, so I'm just asking in case I missed

Re: 07/08: gnu: Add ocaml-ssl.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:31:49AM +0100, julien lepiller wrote: > Le 2017-01-23 22:31, Leo Famulari a écrit : > > Can you change these substitutions to use (which "sh") instead? > > I didn't think it would cause any issue, but sure I will. Hopefully it doesn't cause an issue, but we should

Re: [PATCH] gnu: tor: Update to 0.2.9.9.

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 11:19:34AM +, contact@cryptolab.net wrote: > From: ng0 > > * gnu/packages/tor.scm (tor): Update to 0.2.9.9. Thanks! Applied as 7c04154940b746fb872536ea6833f5ef8ddbe288

Re: [GuixSD on GCE]: Anyone working on this?

On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 05:17:16PM -0600, rohit yadav wrote: > Sorry for incomplete info. > > GCE - Google Compute Engine (Platform). > > I want to run guixsd on google compute engine. I haven't heard of anybody working on this. But it sounds useful!

Re: Build custom packages with cuirass.

Hi, Mathieu OTHACEHE writes: > Using cuirass I also noticed two other things that might need to be fixed: > > * When network isn't up yet at cuirass service start, > or goes down for a moment, the url fetching > fails and cuirass service stays hanged and needs to be

Re: [Basic Linux Question]: Is it possible to have two init system?

Hi Rohit, > Is it possible to run two init processes? No it is not. > beginners who are frustrated by standard distro Why are you frustrated with standard distro? > easily get all the features of guixsd on a standard linux distribution. You can run guix on a standard linux distro. > It will

[PATCH 1/2] gnu: Add qdbm.

* gnu/packages/databases.scm (qdbm): New variable. --- gnu/packages/databases.scm | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/databases.scm b/gnu/packages/databases.scm index b70d48c..4269458 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/databases.scm +++

[PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add hyperestraier.

* gnu/packages/search.scm (hyperestraier): New variable. --- gnu/packages/search.scm | 30 +- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/search.scm b/gnu/packages/search.scm index cb8b670..9f06490 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/search.scm +++

[PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-mew.

From 3759a0a4720165e0443bdb7522f6b4b7515aec6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Danckaert Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 09:41:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-mew. * gnu/packages/mail.scm (emacs-mew): New variable. --- gnu/packages/mail.scm | 30

[PATCH 5/6] gnu: Add lua5.2-lpeg.

* gnu/packages/lua.scm (lua5.2-lpeg): New variable. --- gnu/packages/lua.scm | 20 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/lua.scm b/gnu/packages/lua.scm index 28f66a596..d0220a3b6 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/lua.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/lua.scm @@ -402,6

[PATCH 1/6] gnu: Add libmpack.

* gnu/packages/serialization.scm (libmpack): New variable. --- gnu/packages/serialization.scm | 30 +- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/serialization.scm b/gnu/packages/serialization.scm index 8db81c581..ab794ef80 100644 ---

[PATCH 6/6] gnu: Add neovim.

* gnu/packages/vim.scm (neovim): New variable. --- gnu/packages/vim.scm | 80 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/vim.scm b/gnu/packages/vim.scm index c2c0ccad9..e9aafa16d 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/vim.scm +++

[PATCH 4/6] gnu: Add lua5.2-bitop.

* gnu/packages/lua.scm (lua5.2-bitop): New variable. --- gnu/packages/lua.scm | 33 + 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/lua.scm b/gnu/packages/lua.scm index 721eceddf..28f66a596 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/lua.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/lua.scm

[PATCH 3/6] gnu: Add lua5.2-libmpack.

* gnu/packages/serialization.scm (lua5.2-libmpack): New variable. --- gnu/packages/serialization.scm | 20 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/serialization.scm b/gnu/packages/serialization.scm index d59ded313..9e073b7a9 100644 ---

[PATCH 2/6] gnu: Add lua-libmpack.

* gnu/packages/serialization.scm (lua-libmpack): New variable. --- gnu/packages/serialization.scm | 36 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/serialization.scm b/gnu/packages/serialization.scm index ab794ef80..d59ded313 100644 ---

Re: [PATCH 01/11] gnu: lxterminal: Update to 0.3.0.

Hi, Thanks for reporting this issue, and I dropped encoding.c and its related translations from our code because we don't have encoding selection implemented properly. https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/lxterminal.git;a=commit;h=3c9b0a033629913a30bdb0c3db3b62b6483982b2 If anyone wants to take

[PATCH] update haunt to 0.2.1

Hello guixers, the attached patch updates Haunt to the recently released version 0.2.1 From 015719506600bcb674b1d47398af27c2b4f32d18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: humanitiesNerd Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:55:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: haunt: Update to 0.2.1 *

Mailmap: Update to new address

In process of getting rid of my domains, here is the update to the mailmap file.

[PATCH] Update entries for ng0 in .mailmap.

From: ng0 * .mailmap: Update entries for ng0. --- .mailmap | 11 ++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap index a6687ee44..a3ec47ff4 100644 --- a/.mailmap +++ b/.mailmap @@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ Marius Bakke

[PATCH] gnu: tor: Update to 0.2.9.9.

From: ng0 * gnu/packages/tor.scm (tor): Update to 0.2.9.9. --- gnu/packages/tor.scm | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/gnu/packages/tor.scm b/gnu/packages/tor.scm index 6f26f404b..c7f97ab1b 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/tor.scm +++

Re: GeoIP database redistribution?

Efraim Flashner writes: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 06:06:21AM +, Pjotr Prins wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:17:12PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >> > ng0 writes: >> > >> > > I want to slowly package OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/).

tor: update to 0.2.9.9

This updates tor. I have seen no one prepare or commit a patch for this. Paste from the announcement email: Tor 0.2.9.9 fixes a denial-of-service bug where an attacker could cause relays and clients to crash, even if they were not built with the --enable-expensive-hardening option. This bug

Re: 07/08: gnu: Add ocaml-ssl.

Le 2017-01-23 22:31, Leo Famulari a écrit : On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 09:35:17PM +, julien lepiller wrote: roptat pushed a commit to branch master in repository guix. commit 37f17e2a1e797d3d1ea12da5afd69526e0abfd3e Author: Julien Lepiller Date: Fri Dec 30 11:53:24 2016

Re: [PATCH python-tests] gnu: python-2.7: Enable UCS-4 Unicode encoding.

Hi Danny, thanks for the explanation. I wondered about this since I stepped over it the first time (but did not bother investigating it.) -- Regards Hartmut Goebel | Hartmut Goebel | h.goe...@crazy-compilers.com | | www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought

Re: GeoIP database redistribution?

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 06:06:21AM +, Pjotr Prins wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 07:17:12PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: > > ng0 writes: > > > > > I want to slowly package OONI (https://ooni.torproject.org/). > > > One of its dependencies, txtorcon, requires