Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andy Patterson ajpat...@uwaterloo.ca skribis: I tested it out last night. I got it to install; it boots fine; I can log in as root; things work. Unfortunately I left out a password in my config.scm for the user account I wanted to create. I tried changing this quickly with passwd, but this

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread ajpatter
Quoting Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org: As it turns out, ?root? is initialized with an empty password, and for other users, you shouldn?t use the ?password? field of up ?user-account?. https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/User-Accounts.html tries to make that clear, but perhaps

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Adam Pribyl pri...@lowlevel.cz skribis: On Tue, 21 Jul 2015, ajpat...@uwaterloo.ca wrote: Quoting Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org: As it turns out, ?root? is initialized with an empty password, and for other users, you shouldn?t use the ?password? field of up ?user-account?.

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Adam Pribyl
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015, ajpat...@uwaterloo.ca wrote: Quoting Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org: As it turns out, ?root? is initialized with an empty password, and for other users, you shouldn?t use the ?password? field of up ?user-account?.

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ajpat...@uwaterloo.ca skribis: Quoting Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org: [...] Also, the user?s home directory should definitely be created automatically. My partition layout has separate /, /home, /boot. I specified these in config.scm, but should I have also mounted them (or at least /home)

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Daniel Pimentel
On 2015-07-20 19:48, l...@gnu.org wrote: Hello, I would be grateful if someone could test this installation image within the next 18 hours (ouch! shame on me!): http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/guixsd-usb-install-0.8.3pre.x86_64-linux.xz SHA1:

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Adam Pribyl
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Hello, I would be grateful if someone could test this installation image within the next 18 hours (ouch! shame on me!): http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/guixsd-usb-install-0.8.3pre.x86_64-linux.xz SHA1:

Re: Last-minute testing

2015-07-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Adam Pribyl pri...@lowlevel.cz skribis: I am not following the development thoroughly, here is my quick one: 1. downloaded, unpacked, put on USB 2. USB boots on a real hw 3. my older config.scm needs changes: a) dbus and dbus-service unknown, removed them (I should probably use

Last-minute testing

2015-07-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, I would be grateful if someone could test this installation image within the next 18 hours (ouch! shame on me!): http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/guixsd-usb-install-0.8.3pre.x86_64-linux.xz SHA1: 31f4eef6523509a567b250adafdaf086be5f47a6