Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

2022-12-11 Thread John Kehayias
Hi Ludo’ and Guixers, Before I get to some quick responses, I wanted to share some FHS container examples I've been testing. I hope others can try as I did get a response on IRC that one didn't work as expected. I think it might be when needing to expose some of the host for things like

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

2022-12-11 Thread John Kehayias
Hi simon, On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 06:56 PM, zimoun wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 05 Dec 2022 at 02:32, John Kehayias > wrote: > >> Here is a current (rough!) draft. For the ease of plain text email >> I've exported from the org source to text with some light edits: > > Nice! If you can turn the

Re: Drafting a Guix blog post on the FHS container

2022-12-11 Thread John Kehayias
Hi Wojtek, Thanks for your input! On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 07:51 AM, Wojtek Kosior wrote: > Hello, > > >> Hi Guixers! >> >> I've started working on a little blog post about our new >> --emulate-fhs option for Guix containers. In short, this sets up an >> FHS-like (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard)

Re: Dissecting Guix -- blog post series

2022-12-11 Thread Mekeor Melire
2022-12-11 10:08 pa...@disroot.org: On Sat Dec 10, 2022 at 9:25 PM GMT, Mekeor Melire wrote: > By the way, the text does not seem to strictly fill columns at > a certain line width. So I did not bother to fill columns in > the "patch". Right, I should set up FILL-COLUMNS-INDICATOR... :)

Re: geiser and guix repl

2022-12-11 Thread Mekeor Melire
2022-12-11 12:39 acpadoa...@yahoo.com.br: I figure out that the issue was indeed the colors. I had an .guile file forcing it to use colors. Ah, I guess that's why Guix System ships with the following ~/.guile file. At least that's where I think I got it from, if I remember correctly.

Re: guile-ssh and libssh updates

2022-12-11 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2022-11-02, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Vagrant Cascadian skribis: >> On 2022-10-28, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: >>> I've been poking at updating guile-ssh to 0.16.0 and libssh to 0.10.4 in >>> guix, but hit a few blockers. >>> >>> Updating guile-ssh to 0.16.0 actually went mostly smoothly, except

Re: geiser and guix repl

2022-12-11 Thread Antonio Carlos Padoan Junior
I figure out that the issue was indeed the colors. I had an .guile file forcing it to use colors. Antonio Carlos Padoan Junior writes: > Hello, > > I'm facing some trouble using guix repl and geiser with company-mode > enabled. Emacs is hanging. I saw in documentation that the issue is >

Re: File search

2022-12-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! "Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)" skribis: > |---+-+--+--| > | Iteration | Host System | Time (s) | Packages | > |---+-+--+--| > | 1st | Debian | 121.88 | 284 | > | | Guix System | 413.55 |

Re: Packaging big generated data files?

2022-12-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli skribis: > On Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:46:51 +0100 > Csepp wrote: >> Could ZIM files be downloaded over bittorrent as fixed output >> derivations? They can be pretty huge. Also if the system started >> seeding them as well, that would be pretty cool. > I've no idea how

Re: Dissecting Guix -- blog post series

2022-12-11 Thread (
Heya, On Sat Dec 10, 2022 at 9:25 PM GMT, Mekeor Melire wrote: > I think it'd also be fine to come up with the titles during the process of > writing as sometimes that process itself is insightful. E.g. I could imagine > parts 2 and 4 to collapse. Maybe, maybe not, you'll see. Perhaps. I

geiser and guix repl

2022-12-11 Thread Antonio Carlos Padoan Junior
Hello, I'm facing some trouble using guix repl and geiser with company-mode enabled. Emacs is hanging. I saw in documentation that the issue is probably the regex used to parse the prompt. However, the default prompt regex looks fine. The only difference I noticed between a geiser's session

GNU Guix 1.4.0rc2 available for testing!

2022-12-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! The second release candidate of the upcoming 1.4.0 release is now available for testing, fixing issues that were reported for rc1: source: https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-1.4.0rc2.tar.gz binary tarball (to install on a “foreign distro”):