Re: Error while logging in

2016-02-24 Thread Pietro Ferrera
done that; three times, actually. ): P.Il 24/feb/2016 11:07 PM Leo Famulari ha scritto: > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 07:34:10PM +0100, Pietro Ferrera wrote: > > Hi all! > > I managed to install the distro (standard install, config.scm is pretty > > much the default

What prevents "guix package --profile" profiles from being gc'ed?

2016-02-24 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Heya all, I'm a bit confused about profile management for profiles that *aren't* your system or default user profile. guix package --profile=/home/cwebber/guix-profiles/test -i hello then I run "guix gc", it seems like that profile is still kept around. David seemed to think that maybe the

Error while logging in

2016-02-24 Thread Pietro Ferrera
Hi all! I managed to install the distro (standard install, config.scm is pretty much the default desktop.scm, just a /home partition added) with almost no problem, but I can only log in as root. Whenever I try to login as a normal user I get the following warning "failed to execute login

Re: Some things to be aware of for docs

2016-02-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Esteban Enrique skribis: > I am a relative newcomer to GNU/Linux (4 years around) and I have been > wanting to use GuixSD for the past weeks but I have been having > trouble. I think this is due to unclear documents for beginners (like > myself). > > First,

Re: Questions about "guix pull"

2016-02-24 Thread Andreas Enge
Small typo: On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:17:45PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Any user can update their Guix copy using @command{guix pull}, and the > effect is limited to the user who run @command{guix pull}. For "the user who run_s_" Andreas

Re: Override source uri of older version of a package?

2016-02-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
"RW. S" skribis: > So I added nss-certs to packages, then I ran guix system reconfigure. > But guix system reconfigure could not finish because it got stuck on a > download which doesn't exist anymore. Specifically, it got stuck at > downloading nss-3.19.2 via ftp from the

Re: vpnc

2016-02-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > On 2016-02-24 07:13, l...@gnu.org wrote: >> ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: >> >>> On 2016-02-22 22:39, Leo Famulari wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:01:27PM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org wrote: > On 2016-02-22 21:38, Leo Famulari wrote: > >On

Re: vpnc

2016-02-24 Thread rennes
On 2016-02-24 07:13, l...@gnu.org wrote: ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: On 2016-02-22 22:39, Leo Famulari wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:01:27PM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org wrote: On 2016-02-22 21:38, Leo Famulari wrote: >On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 08:31:34PM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org

Override source uri of older version of a package?

2016-02-24 Thread RW. S
Probably not all of this relevant to subject line, but I will give full context anyway. I can't git clone anymore because "Problem with the SSL CA Cert". The weird thing is git (cloning) was working yesterday, and the only notable thing I think I did was `guix gc` (this is on a fresh barebones

Re: vpnc

2016-02-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > On 2016-02-22 22:39, Leo Famulari wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:01:27PM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org wrote: >>> On 2016-02-22 21:38, Leo Famulari wrote: >>> >On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 08:31:34PM -0600, ren...@openmailbox.org wrote: >>> >>Hi guix, >>> >> >>>