Re: efi dual boot issue

2021-01-15 Thread jbranso
Hello, What kind of hardware do you have? Laptop? Desktop? What processor? That kind of information would be helpful. Also, note that I have never dual booted GNU/Linux and windows. I just use GNU. I think your problem amounts to configuring the bootloader section in config.scm

efi dual boot issue

2021-01-15 Thread kevinbanjo
Hi everyone. I'm trying to install a dual boot with windows 10 btrfs root GuixSD and I have a catch 22 I can't figure out how to resolve: When I go to generate the system it says that grub-install didn't work (I can't remember exactly why and I was in console mode so I couldn't copy/paste the

Re: guix time-machine, broken hash in an old package definition, a workaround?

2021-01-15 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 21:18, Wiktor Żelazny wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 09:29:48PM +0100, zimoun wrote: >> you will not get the exact R packages as they were at the time of >> d81fb2a; > > Can you, please, elaborate on that? Do you mean by that that the > different r-foreign will

Re: guix time-machine, broken hash in an old package definition, a workaround?

2021-01-15 Thread Wiktor Żelazny
On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 09:29:48PM +0100, zimoun wrote: > But I am doubtful that is what you really want. Instead, I guess you > want packages that depends on r-foreign, as r for instance. Let take > r-hmisc and r-rio for simplicity. Hi, Thank you for the great explanation. >

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 18:18, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: > Em [2021-01-15 sex 18:07:40+0100], zimoun escreveu: > > > As far as I know, Guix provides the security support that upstream > > releases. > > I too suppose so in general. But I would like a more authoritative > answer for the

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 02:18:09PM -0300, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: > Em [2021-01-15 sex 18:07:40+0100], zimoun escreveu: > > > As far as I know, Guix provides the security support that upstream > > releases. > > I too suppose so in general. But I would like a more authoritative > answer

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread Jorge P . de Morais Neto
Hi. Em [2021-01-15 sex 19:17:41+0100], dario escreveu: > I don't know the answer to your question and you are probably aware of > that option, but I just wanted to mention that you could consider > switching to mbsync, which (I think) also has better performance than > offlineimap. It's a bit

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread dario
Hi, I don't know the answer to your question and you are probably aware of that option, but I just wanted to mention that you could consider switching to mbsync, which (I think) also has better performance than offlineimap. It's a bit annoying to migrate the configuration, but it does not

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread Jorge P . de Morais Neto
Hi. Em [2021-01-15 sex 18:07:40+0100], zimoun escreveu: > As far as I know, Guix provides the security support that upstream > releases. I too suppose so in general. But I would like a more authoritative answer for the specific case of Python2. And, in fact, this should be publicly

Re: Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread zimoun
Hi, On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 17:02, Jorge P. de Morais Neto wrote: > > Hi. I use Guix on a foreign distro---Debian buster (current stable). I > want to upgrade Debian to bullseye (current testing), but bullseye does > not provide security support for Python 2. I still use Python 2 for >

Does Guix provide security support for Python2? For how long?

2021-01-15 Thread Jorge P. de Morais Neto
Hi. I use Guix on a foreign distro---Debian buster (current stable). I want to upgrade Debian to bullseye (current testing), but bullseye does not provide security support for Python 2. I still use Python 2 for OfflineIMAP. There is a Python 3 port of OfflineIMAP, but it was done very recently

Re: How to remove guix

2021-01-15 Thread Zelphir Kaltstahl
Hello Mick, I once messed up my Guix installation, by not using sudo -i when trying to update the root profile, so I had to go through removing it as well. I wrote down all the things I removed though: https://notabug.org/ZelphirKaltstahl/guix-package-manager-tutorials/raw/master/uninstall.org:

Re: Regression in libnode

2021-01-15 Thread Pierre-Antoine Bouttier
Ah ok, I was too impatient :) I will try to test with the patch. Thank you --- Pierre-Antoine Bouttier GriCAD Research Engineer GriCAD - https://gricad.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/ Batiment IMAG CS 40700 38058 Grenoble CEDEX 9 +33 4 57 42 18 66 > Le 15 janv. 2021 à 09:37, zimoun a écrit : > > Hi

Re: Regression in libnode

2021-01-15 Thread zimoun
Hi Pierre-Antoine, On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 at 09:10, Pierre-Antoine Bouttier wrote: > after a guix pull, I have exactly the same exact error. What am i missing? The merge of the patch. ;-) Waiting for reviews... Couple of days I guess. Otherwise, you can test the patch on your own local

Re: Regression in libnode

2021-01-15 Thread Pierre-Antoine Bouttier
Dear Simon, after a guix pull, I have exactly the same exact error. What am i missing? Thank you a lot PA --- Pierre-Antoine Bouttier GriCAD Research Engineer GriCAD - https://gricad.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/ Batiment IMAG CS 40700 38058 Grenoble CEDEX 9 +33 4 57 42 18 66 > Le 14 janv. 2021 à