Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-11 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 2:05 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 11., Cs, 16:32): > > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 6:24 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Laura, > > > > &

[outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-13 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I'm creating a new thread so that it does not end up messy. I am reading about defining new packages, and since I have always installed R with apt, I am trying to do so with ./configure make make install to have it running on my VM, and then try to create the package and check if both works

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-15 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I don't know why when I reppied to all in my last mail some of you were not included On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 9:40 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 3:25 PM Catonano wrote: > > > > Hi Laura ! > > > > Il giorno sab 13 ott 2018 alle ore 15:37

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-17 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 11:27 AM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 5:21 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > ÜHi Laura, > > > > > > > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > > okt. 17., Sze 9:17): > >> > >>

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-17 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 2:13 PM Clément Lassieur wrote: > > Hi Laura, > > Laura Lazzati writes: > > > You were right. I took a look at my .bashrc file, and I had an: > > export PATH="/home/laura/.guix-profile/bin${PATH:+:}$PATH" > > I ran $guix pull,

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:15 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hi Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 18., Cs, 16:49): > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 4:50 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Wow, Björn, you were so fast again :)

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 1:18 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:40 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > > okt. 18., Cs, 17:26): > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:15 PM Gábor Boskovi

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
; > > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2018 22:36:02 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > > > > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Contributing.html#Contributing > > > I have already read this chapter, but I am messed up. I have already > &

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:40 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 18., Cs, 17:26): > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:15 PM Gábor Boskovits > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > La

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 7:19 PM Björn Höfling wrote: > > Hi Laura, Hi! I had not answered yet because I thought I would be too verbose. If so, please do a Laura -v instead of Laura -vvv. Thanks for writing :) it encourages me a lot. > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:13:23 -0300 >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:15 PM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > configure: checking for guile 2.2 > > configure: found guile 2.2 > > checking for guile-2.2... /usr/bin/guile-2.2 > > checking for Guile version >= 2.2... 2.2.3 > > checking for guild-2.2... no > > checking for

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:17 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:15 PM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > configure: checking for guile 2.2 > > > configure: found guile 2.2 > > > checking for guile-2

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 10:05 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:17 PM Laura Lazzati > wrote: > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 3:15 PM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > > >

Re: New Guix reference card

2018-10-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 10:45 AM Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > Hello Guix! > > I’ve written a reference card for Guix, which you can find here: > > https://gnu.org/s/guix/guix-refcard.pdf Thanks! I find it really useful. I did not know you call them reference card, I generally call them

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 4:29 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Ricardo, > > Ricardo Wurmus ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 19., P > 9:10): >> >> >> Hi Laura, >> >> > with guix environment --pure guix --ad-hoc coreutils findutils which (or >> > -C) >> > I get, the output: >> > Command

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 3:45 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 19., P, 20:37): > > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 4:29 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Ricardo, > > > >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 6:25 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 19., P, 22:35): > > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 3:45 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Laura, > > > > >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-20 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 3:34 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2018. okt. 20., Szo, 8:08): > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 20:10:03 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-13 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 3:25 PM Catonano wrote: > > Hi Laura ! > > Il giorno sab 13 ott 2018 alle ore 15:37 Laura Lazzati > ha scritto: > > > > Hi! > > I'm creating a new thread so that it does not end up messy. > > I am reading about definin

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-12 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 3:31 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 11., Cs, 21:58): > > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 2:05 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Laura, > > > >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-16 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 5:29 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Björn, > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2018. okt. 16., K, 8:24): > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:44:12 +0200 > > Björn Höfling wrote: > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > >

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-10-17 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 5:21 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > ÜHi Laura, > > > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 17., Sze 9:17): >> >> Hi Laura, >> >> On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 22:01:58 -0300 >> Laura Lazzati wrote: >> >&

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-24 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 4:01 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Congratulations! > > Björn Höfling ezt írta (időpont: > 2018. okt. 24., Sze, 7:17): > > > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:48:30 -0300 > > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > &g

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > I fill kind of silly, but I am afraid of clicking "Apply for this > > project" and be sending just one contribution and that's it. > > Don’t worry about that. The number of contributions is not the primary > metric

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation

2018-10-28 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:20 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 28., V, 20:15): > > > First, we need to know which have the highest priorities, the > > promoting, the howtos, and belonging to which topic(s).

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-28 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:36 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 28., V, 2:52): > > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 5:06 PM Ricardo Wurmus > > wrote: > > > > > > > > &

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation

2018-10-28 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 6:13 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 28., V, 2:33): > > > > Hi! > > I have some ideas, suggestions and questions, based on this two videos > > that someone replied in one t

[Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-29 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone! Here goes my first version of the proposed timeline. I wanted to send it today so that we have enough time to refine it. I wrote it taking into account the number of Weeks, the days of the month implied in that week, and the month/year. WEEK1: 4-10 (December 2018) * Study more

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation

2018-10-29 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 5:17 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 29., H, 0:27): > > > Ok,let me see if I am understanding. For the audio, some people will > > have to say "I speak X language" and narrate that part, By vide

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation

2018-10-29 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 6:10 AM Björn Höfling < bjoern.hoefl...@bjoernhoefling.de> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 20:26:31 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > Sometimes threads get too long and messy. Because when we end up > > replying to a certain part then at l

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:24 AM Björn Höfling < bjoern.hoefl...@bjoernhoefling.de> wrote: > Hi Laura, > > Sorry, I would like to look into it in full detail and have it on my > list, but didn't find the time. > > Looking roughly over it, it's fine Ok, thanks! As I said, it was my first proposal

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:08 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Hello Laura, > > I've just installed guix on debian. > What I did: installed guix using the script, then guix pulled. > Then did what it said on the final line: added to $PATH the > .config/guix/current/bin stuff. > I also added that to

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
Sorry for writing again on this thread, could someone else have a look on this? Or is it fine to leave it as it is? :) On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:00 AM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > Looks good to me so far. >> > Thanks! > >> >> If anyone would like to see a more det

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > I've found that adding to xsessionrc > is what made it work for me, I actually tried to source the > GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile, but I could not make that work reliably > (seemingly .xsessionrc dost not cut the bill here) Did you just create the file adding the export PATH line that is also in

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
Now I am trying to get the official way working, that is by sourcing > ~/.guix-profile/etc/profile, but it does not seem to work yet. > (I could of course just source it manually whenever I start a > terminal, but this does not feel comfortable) > I will have a look if I can simply get it working

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-11-01 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! > I have a question, do you still use VirtualBox for the VM-s? > Yes, in my TODO list I have: stop using Vbox, maybe KVM? > If it is so, maybe you could have a look at this thread: > *** TRYING TO INSTALL GUIXSD v0.15.0 FOR DAYS *** > they are experiencing the hang in the guile test suite on

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:22 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 26., P, 17:01): > > > > Hi! > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:40 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > > > > H

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
/profiles/per-user/laura'... guix pull: error: symlink: File exists: "/var/guix/profiles/per-user/laura/current-guix-1-link" guix --version: guix (GNU Guix) 2e2b8635b99167554bc51a9d1067c808bcb63d37 On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:31 AM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
> Looks good to me so far. > Thanks! > > If anyone would like to see a more details please write you comments. > Thanks! > Yes, please :) As I mentioned, I sent it more than a week before the deadline so that we can discuss it in case anyone feels that something should be changed, personally I

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists (was: Re: [outreachy] Further steps)

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 4:08 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > Thorsten Wilms ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 25., Cs > 20:06): > >> >> >> Hi, this error happened here, too, also on a foreign distro, without any >> extra steps. >> >> --- >> Migrating profile generations to

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-30 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 5:05 PM Thorsten Wilms wrote: > Looking for an explanation for having user and root profile guix, since > you seem to be unaware of how that works and I can't be sure of my own > understanding, I found something related: >

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 7:27 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > Hello Laura, > > > Recently we were having problems on our build farms, you could try > guix pull --substitute-urls="https://berlin.guixsd.org;, berlin is > back online just for about and hour, or so. Sorry about that. > Yes, I read that

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-10-31 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 7:43 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 5:05 PM Thorsten Wilms wrote: > >> Thing is, I did >> `ln -s /var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/guix-profile/bin/guix >> /usr/local/bin/guix` >> during installation and that symlink is

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 7:58 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Please, also note that you will have to submit an application, so that > you can be selected as an intern. I would suggest to have a look at > what information is needed there, so we can do a few iterations on > that, and

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > >> > If you have any other favourite packages, you can give them also a try. > >> > It could just get more difficult, with more manual steps, other build > >> > systems, dependencies to be packed first, code to be patched,

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 11:37 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 25., Cs, 16:17): > > > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:08 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Laura, > >

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 4:06 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. > okt. 26., P, 20:47): > > > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:22 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > Hello Laura, > > > > >

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation

2018-10-27 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I have some ideas, suggestions and questions, based on this two videos that someone replied in one thread of mails when I was first getting in touch with the community. [1] https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/m/practical-verifiable-software-freedom-with-guixsd/ [2]

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-27 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 5:06 PM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > >> > > I would like you to come up with an initial proposal, and then iterate > >> > > on that. > >> > Ok, I have the initial Outreachy project next to me. I will take a > >> > look at everything there, and write down a

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-11-03 Thread Laura Lazzati
Sorry for writing again, would someone like me to add or change anything here? Shall I write something in the optional questions? Gabor said it was fine, but if you don't mind I would like to have both opinions. And if Ricardo and Ludo want to, I am open to their suggestions too :) I haven't sent

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 5:05 AM swedebugia wrote: > Hi > > I think we need a new section in the manual detailing much of the > repetitious troubleshooting going on here (see example in appendix 2). > > I would like give it a stab. > > I would like it to contain all errors that has been shared

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-11-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
Thank you :) Ok, i'll move to the texinfo task. Regards! Laura

Re: [outreach] Help trying to create R package

2018-11-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > > I tracked it down: > > The cause is that: > > guix/import/cran.scm: > > (define (latest-bioconductor-package-version name) > "Return the version string corresponding to the latest release of the > bioconductor package NAME, or #F if the package is unknown." > > actually returns #f. It's a

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2018-11-01 Thread Laura Lazzati
Ok, I will take a look. :)

[outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-23 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi all! I'm really happy that the patch worked :) Tomorrow -yet Tuesday here, I live in the past :P - I will close the in progress contribution. If you don't mind, I have some questions and need some feedback to go on. - As regards patches, for future ones: 1)Why my patch file (the one I

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:00 AM Laura Lazzati wrote: > > Hi! > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:59 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > > > > Hi Laura, > > > > > BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > > > foreing dist

Re: [outreachy] Further steps

2018-10-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 2:59 AM Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > > Hi Laura, > > > BTW, I was trying to run guix pull, the one installed on top of my > > foreing distro - not the one in the guix environment - and I am > > getting this error, don't know why, I have already run guix pull > > before: >

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation discussing priorities

2018-10-29 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 8:01 AM Julien Lepiller wrote: > > I think we should focus on more practical howtos aimed at people new to > guix So, first question: 1b. > our priority would be “installing guix on a foreign distro”, “installing > guixsd > For 3: Installation mentioned in Outreachy

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-08 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi Ludo Following these instructions should make the warnings go away, > doesn’t it? > No they don't. I installed the package, exported the path, added it to my .profile file but the message still appears. And if I check `env | sort`, even after rebooting or shutting down, the GUIX_LOCPATH is

Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual

2018-11-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
It worked :) Thank you! Regards! Laura

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-05 Thread Laura Lazzati
> I don't know if we currently have a top level Makefile target to build > the manual only, but simply make-ing in the source tree rebuilds the > manual. I believe that is the simplest > way to test changes. > I tried to explain what I did on IRC. In the end I just git pulled and got the new

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-06 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! > You can report that to the bugs list. > Yes, I have already seen the list. I have a question, why are there two websites? Are you trying to migrate everything to the second one? I guess I had never knew about it before. Should I also report that it only has the html format too of the

Re: Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-07 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > There are packages in GNU Guix for using Amazon S3 as a backup storage > host. For example, Restic and python2-s3cmd. It's not necessary to use > non-free software with AWS for this purpose. > Sorry, maybe my question was not asked properly. I was thinking about a cloud server where I could

Re: Locale error (Was: Re: New detailed troubleshooting section in the manual)

2018-11-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
> According to this your ~.profile was not sourced when you logged in > (GUIX_LOCPATH is not defined in your environment) > My mistake, I went back to a previous snapshot and installed inside guix environment, there I exported the GUIX_LOCPATH running env:

Trying to make texinfo patch

2018-11-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I am writing a new thread so that it does not end up messy. Yesterday and today I've been reading and adding @cindex to guix.texi to make a new patch. I know that you don't mind that much about the number of contributions, but it was for myself mostly, to learn texinfo and to see how it

Re: [Outreachy] First version of my proposed timeline

2018-11-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > I went through your timeline in detail and find it impressive. No, I > don't see any optional questions that need to be answered. > > Thank you for your compliment :) Maybe I will send it today. Regards! Laura >

[outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-09 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone! I don't know if is it OK to be telling you what I am/ I've been doing these days, I kind of like doing so to have feedback, and also to let you know I installed guix on a VM with an Ubuntu distro and it worked fine - i ran some basic commands. I am trying to install GuixSD over

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:17 PM Björn Höfling wrote: > > Hi Laura, > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 10:08:44 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > Hi everyone! > > > > I don't know if is it OK to be telling you what I am/ I've been doing > > these days, I kind o

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:26 PM Alex Vong wrote: > > Hello, > > Welcome to guix! Thank you! > > Laura Lazzati writes: > > > Hi everyone! > > > > I don't know if is it OK to be telling you what I am/ I've been doing > > these days, I kind of like doing

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-11 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 6:24 AM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 11., > Cs, 3:25): > > > > On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:12 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello Laura, &

Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

2018-10-10 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:12 PM Gábor Boskovits wrote: > > > Hello Laura, > > Laura Lazzati ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 10., > Sze 18:41): >> >> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 1:17 PM Björn Höfling >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Laura, >> > &

Regards from Outreachy applicant

2018-10-07 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone, My name is Laura and I am applying for the outreachy program. I have already introduced myself in the IRC channel, but I am also doing so here. I'm an Information Systems Engineer from Argentina, who graduated with honors. I liked really much your project. I worked in two HPC

Re: FOSDEM 2019 - we need a VGA to HDMI converter! And live streaming

2019-01-22 Thread Laura Lazzati
On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 10:26 AM Pjotr Prins wrote: > > FOSDEM from this year only supports HDMI. > > For those of us on older laptops, can anyone bring a VGA -> HDMI > converter? That would be very helpful. I don 't have an adapter, but I have a cable. You plug it to your VGA computer and in

Re: Question about Guix documentation

2018-12-13 Thread Laura Lazzati
yes, I knew about the I/O operations stuff, I turned my fancy retroPC on just to check, it is not a laptop, it is a desktop PC. It is has a monocore Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz, and a Parallel ATA hard drive. Please. do not say it is fancy anymore, I have just written a post for my blog about it being fancy

Re: IPFS trouble

2018-12-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
f > someone knows better, please reply. > > On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 00:04:56 -0300 > Laura Lazzati wrote: > > > > > A good guide is: > > > https://medium.com/textileio/the-definitive-guide-to-publishing-content-on-ipfs-ipns-dfe751f1e8d0. > > > Sorry, I r

Re: IPFS trouble

2018-12-18 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi Björn - and guix - Here is everything I tried mkdir ipfsFiles cd cd videosWithoutTranslation/ cp audio-input-list3.txt /home/laura/ipfsFiles/ cp video-input-list3.txt /home/laura/ipfsFiles/ ipfs add -r ipfsFiles/ cd ipfsFiles ipfs init initializing IPFS node at /home/laura/.ipfs generating

Re: Video subtitles

2018-12-20 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! > mpv --sub-file my-subtitle.ass my-video.ogv Is there a reason for the .ogv extension? Regards :)

Re: Video subtitles

2018-12-20 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! > I have no strong opinions about using “.usf”. “.ass” may just be fine. > Apparently, it can be converted to po files for translation with > “sub2po”, which is part of the “translate” toolkit. I have no > experience with this, and I think it would be better to use a format > that didn’t

video status

2018-12-16 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi guix! I am writing a quick mail to tell you about the status of the videos. I have been trying Ricardo's proposed tools that are in the libreplanet site, and have created videos with audio and slides first in English, and then translated previous slides from a presentation adding to them only

Re: How I got stuck (and ways to resolve)

2018-12-24 Thread Laura Lazzati
Thank you both for sharing your experience :) I agree with most of your approaches, maybe I do it more rudimentary (like writing down in paper - at least the TODO's and keeping my daily journal in a plain sheet) But thank you again :) Regards! Laura

First outreachy day :)

2018-12-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi!! Today is my first day :) :) :) just wanted to ask you a few things. Is it OK if I start working about 9AM every day? (that would be 12 PM UTC) I try to adapt my day so that it is not that late to write for you - I was going to ask this in my yesterday, but then I realized it was like 0:30

Re: First outreachy day :)

2018-12-04 Thread Laura Lazzati
> Nice! hahaha did you forget? You are one of my mentors :) Syncing timezones is more important when you are willing > to ask for > help or advice, status reports and the like can be delayed. Yes, and I have IRC channel too, just in case I need help. Regards! Laura

Re: qemu command line for installation

2018-12-05 Thread Laura Lazzati
Thank you a lot Gabor :) Yesterday I did not see that time went by and had to go out and rush without mentioning it on IRC channel and felt ashamed of that, because everyone was helping me. But when I arrived back, I copied the conversation in a text file to read it in detail today. I guess that

Re: Question about Guix documentation

2018-12-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 2:17 PM Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: > happy birthday retroPC! a teenager :-) It's not its birthday yet, but thank you ;) I just did a basic installation, since it only has 1GB of RAM memory. But I love it and criticizing my retroPC is one of the things people should

Re: Question about Guix documentation

2018-12-02 Thread Laura Lazzati
> 1GB of RAM? That is a *lot* :) > I have 2 GB on my 2 day-to-day laptops. 1 with GNOME3 GuixSD and 1 with > Parabola+MATE. Both work fine and I rarely have to wait for other > programs than the really heavy ones (Libreoffice comes to mind). Oh no! my retroPC is fancy :O and I did not know :) I

Re: qemu command line for installation

2018-12-06 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I am opening this thread again to mention some few things. I had to add one last line to the qemu command: (First ran : qemu-img create hda.img 50G) qemu-system-x86_64 \ -m 1024 \ -nodefaults \ -drive file=hda.img,format=raw,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \ -device

Re: First outreachy day :)

2018-12-06 Thread Laura Lazzati
> I wish you good luck with your project/assignments. Thank you too :) Regards! Laura

Re: First outreachy day :)

2018-12-06 Thread Laura Lazzati
> Welcome. Thanks :) > I think we are from everywhere on earth. It's OK to live in a different > timezone. And most hackers tend to prefer working at night. We don't > have a strict time table like a company. hahaha :) Yes, I was concerned mostly for reaching my mentors/coordinators but they are

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-29 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everybody > Laura, I saw you already have an account for libreplanet. Feel free to > go on editing this page. I really just copy/pasted Ricardos email here. > Is it OK if I add the discussion about videos to be created, even they don't match exactly my proposed timeline? My timeline is also

Question about Guix documentation

2018-12-01 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone :) I have some questions as regards documentation: Yesterday I mentioned that I installed GuixSD on bare metal over IRC channel, in my retroPC that in December this year will be 13 years old :) I did a basic installation, almost followed the first example in:

Re: Happy birthday!

2018-11-23 Thread Laura Lazzati
Happy birthday Guix :)

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-21 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi again! I went through past emails and this new ones. In a previous mail, Bjorn suggested using the wiki - https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix - for my proposed timeline and the decisions about the videos. Is it that possible? WDYT? Some of you also mentioned the hosting ideas, I added

Re: GNU Guix Video Documentation discussing priorities

2018-11-21 Thread Laura Lazzati
Great! I am open to new suggestions based on what is better for the project, as I mentioned before. Regards :) Laura

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-21 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone! :) I'm going back to all the previous emails, and the graph, and write down a summary in this thread, so that it does not end up messy, and we can discuss it here. Probably, I will be asking questions also about the graph, and also writing what we were thinking about the tools that

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-25 Thread Laura Lazzati
> > Laura, I saw you already have an account for libreplanet. Feel free to > go on editing this page. I really just copy/pasted Ricardos email here. > > Great! Yes, I created it to edit the file about attending to FOSDEM, was that wrong? And thanks! Regards :) Laura

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-21 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi! I’ve been using Inkscape for all of my presentations (after exporting to > PDF). > Yes, I was surprised, I would have never thought about it for presentations. I used it for posters, certificates and so on. > I would advise against using the asciinema *site* > Ok, I take your advice > >

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-22 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi everyone! > I like storing the information at a central place where it gets > collected and condensed, on the mailing list it is quickly lost in > history. > Yes, me too, that is why I was suggesting it, wherever that is possible :). Concerning the graph, I'm also struggling with it ;-) > Yes

Re: Outreachy project infrastructure

2018-11-26 Thread Laura Lazzati
Not all all. I'm only (positively) surprised how quick you are and how > much you do on your own. > Oh, thank you :) I though I was writing too much for help. And sometimes I get a little bit discouraged by the timezone, we have around 4 hs difference, and maybe when I get up you are already at

Re: outreachy

2018-11-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
BTW I forgot mentioning that I have read Gabor's mail about the videos, so of course I am completely open to suggestions about what you believe is better for Guix :) On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 1:07 PM Laura Lazzati wrote: > Hi Guix :) > > Sorry if I was absent for the weekend. I

outreachy

2018-11-19 Thread Laura Lazzati
Hi Guix :) Sorry if I was absent for the weekend. I have been celebrating the good news, filling Outreachy documentation, and so on - in fact I had planned to be out of town because today is a national holiday but I stayed in BA in the end. Also, before the internship starts, there are some TODOs

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