Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! Thanks everyone who contributed a translation! I think I picked the latest version of each: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/contact/ Please send a patch if anything’s wrong or missing. >From now on, make sure to monitor help-guix, people. :-) Thanks to Ricardo, who’s the one

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex, Alex Vong skribis: > This is the traditional Chinese version: > > 訂閱「Help」郵件群組以電郵從GuixSD及GNU Guix社群取得支援。你可以使用正體、繁體中文發送訊息。 > > The locale should be zh_TW (for Taiwan), zh_HK (for Hong Kong) and zh_mo > (for Macau). Should I use a let to avoid duplication? As

Re: Error system reconfigure with guix-latest

2018-03-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Jone, Jone skribis: > Thanks. I rewrite config, following your advice and run 'guix system > --verbosity=10 reconfigure new.scm': ‘--verbosity=10’ is not very helpful as it throws loads of very low-level messages. (‘--verbosity’ in general is rarely what you want.) Does

Re: GTK applications crash on start

2018-03-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex ter Weele skribis: > Alex ter Weele writes: > >> >> $ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH >> >> $ echo $LD_PRELOAD >> >> /gnu/store/hfz0z0fs14jgl0kzk5hid2msr83lxii1-spectrwm-3.1.0/lib/libswmhack.so.0.0 >> >> That's weird, looks like my WM

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Gábor Boskovits skribis: > ("hu" > "Iratkozzon fel a „Help“ levelezőlistára, hogy segítséget kaphasson > e-mailben a GuixSD > és a GNU Guix közösségtől. Magyarul is küldhet üzeneteket.") Thanks! Ludo’.

Re: Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Andreas Enge <andr...@enge.fr> skribis: > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 05:02:40PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that >> regular contributors know, in addition to English? > > That sounds like a good idea. Ho

Re: GTK applications crash on start

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Alex ter Weele skribis: > The bottom of the output of LD_DEBUG=files emacs follows: > > 13244: initialize program: > /gnu/store/bk22dmj4x23h71pvpj1ndj5xdsm3mgdj-emacs-25.3/bin/emacs-25.3 > 13244: > 13244: > 13244: transferring control: >

Posts in languages other than English on help-guix?

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! What about allowing posts on help-guix in one of the languages that regular contributors know, in addition to English? The alternative would be to create separate language-specific lists, but some (rightfully) think there’s a risk of a disconnect with actual developers. Of course

Re: GTK applications crash on start

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex, Alex ter Weele skribis: > I used gdb on the failing emacs: > > (gdb) bt > #0 0x77df4a1c in ?? () from > /gnu/store/n6acaivs0jwiwpidjr551dhdni5kgpcr-glibc-2.26.105-g0890d5379c/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 > #1 0x7fffefecbfbb in

Re: Issues building older versions of Guix

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Chris, Christopher Baines skribis: > ERROR: In procedure getaddrinfo: > In procedure getaddrinfo: Servname not supported for ai_socktype > downloading file `gnu/packages/bootstrap/aarch64-linux/guile-2.0.14.tar.xz' > from >

Re: Reinstall GuixSD from another distribution with chroot (Recover Grub)

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Oleg, Thanks for sharing your tips. Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > I got a ‘grub.cfg’ with following entries for all system generations: > > menuentry "GNU with Linux-Libre 4.15.6 (beta)" { > search --label --set magnolia-root > } How did you end up with that? :-) >

Re: guixbuild does not exist???

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Konrad Hinsen skribis: > Thanks to both of you for the crucial hint. After installing nscd, > I can now again use Guix! For background info, see . Ludo’.

Re: Don't auto-start a service in Shepherd

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Rutger Helling skribis: > Thanks for the replies. My use case is that I don't want to auto-start > SDDM, since I usually start GNOME (Wayland) from the TTY. However there > are certain cases where I want to start GNOME on X11, for which I do > need SDDM. > > On

Re: Moving a Raid drive

2018-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, my glc2 skribis: > I had to move a HD to a different slot because of hardware issues. This > causes the raid member that was /dev/sdb1 to become /dev/sdc1 ... and ... > guixSD won't boot :-( > > Is there a way to work around this? Not really I’m afraid. The general

Re: How best to set host key in vm

2018-02-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi George, George myglc2 Clemmer <myg...@gmail.com> skribis: > On 02/15/2018 at 14:51 Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> Perhaps ‘guix system vm-image’ could include a ‘--copy’ option that >> would copy a file from the host into the image. We’d have to be careful >&

Re: How best to set host key in vm

2018-02-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
George myglc2 Clemmer <myg...@gmail.com> skribis: > On 02/09/2018 at 11:02 Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> George myglc2 Clemmer <myg...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> I want to set the host key in 'guix system vm-image' so that updating a >>> VM conf

Re: How best to set host key in vm

2018-02-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Heya, George myglc2 Clemmer skribis: > I want to set the host key in 'guix system vm-image' so that updating a > VM config does not break that VM's host key entry in my client machine > ~/.ssh/knownhosts files. AFAIK there is no direct way to do this. I > tried this ... > >

Re: mounting NTFS read-write

2018-02-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Marco, Marco van Hulten skribis: > I have this in my Guix configuration: > > (file-system > (device "my-scratch") > (title 'label) > (mount-point "/scratch") > (type "ntfs") > (flags '(read-write user))) > > There are two problems with it.

Re: common software

2018-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: >> Even though there is some subjectivity in what is essential software, a >> clean installation of GuixSD is very minimal. Is there a reason for >> this? > > The reason is primarily that with Guix it is *possible* to do so. It > allows

Re: ssh-daemon service fails to auto start

2018-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Martin, Martin Castillo skribis: > i have a problem with the ssh-service. I want it to autostart on system > boot. > > my configuration is (similar to) desk,nossh.scm. I tried this config in ‘guix system vm’ and sshd is automatically started on boot, as can be seen

Re: Running IceCat in a container

2018-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
And the attachment… Ludo’. ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU ;;; Copyright © 2018 Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; ;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it ;;; under the terms of the GNU General

Re: Running IceCat in a container

2018-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Heya, Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 23:16:47 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> If you drop the attached file under guix/scripts/, you can then run: >> >> guix run icecat icecat >> >> and similar. This particular example d

Re: Running IceCat in a container

2018-01-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > >> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 17:30:42 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > [...] > >>> But really, we should make a specific tool for this. >>> >>> Thoughts? >>

Re: 'sudo -i guix pull' errors

2018-01-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Quiliro, Quiliro Ordonez Baca skribis: > Updating from Git repository at 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'... > Backtrace: > 10 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/imanixx1wliv189y2vzmhbvabjk…") > In guix/ui.scm: > 1331:12 9 (run-guix-command _ . _) > In

Re: Running IceCat in a container

2018-01-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 17:30:42 +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> But really, we should make a specific tool for this. >> >> Thoughts? > > Yes, though I'd be curious how you'd approach it---each package requires >

Re: Kernel modules

2018-01-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Chris Marusich skribis: > Johannes Laute writes: > >> How would I go about adding kernel modules permanently to my GuixSD system? > > This is discussed in the following section of the manual: > > (guix) Initial RAM Disk > > For example,

Re: Why is IceCat/GuixSD slower than Firefox/Debian on headless servers?

2018-01-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
George myglc2 Clemmer skribis: > Running from a desktop to a headless server, and based on side-by-side > clicking, IceCat/GuixSD takes ~5x times as long as Mozilla/Debian to > respond to clicks. Further, Mozilla/Debian takes ~5x times as long as > Mozilla running on the

Re: Running IceCat in a container

2018-01-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Mike, Mike Gerwitz skribis: > I'm running IceCat in a container, with the goal of isolating it form > the rest of my system as much as possible without running a full > VM. Here's what I have so far: > > #+BEGIN_SRC sh > guix environment \ > --container \ > --network

Re: Guix and sel4

2018-01-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Paul Boddie skribis: > There was a remark about the Hurd in the previous thread. The one difference > I > tend to perceive between the Hurd and systems like L4Re and Genode is that > the > latter things tend to be demonstrated almost like embedded solutions - you

Re: How can I use ()

2018-01-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Alex, Alex ter Weele skribis: > Based on this, what I think I want to do is something like: > > ,enter-store-monad > (build (list (gexp->script "test" (backup-home "alex" > > And then run the resulting script file. However, doing such gives the > error: > >

Re: Seeking best-practice for managing guix-defined VMs

2018-01-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Hartmut Goebel skribis: > I wonder about the best-practice for managing VMs built using `guix > system vm`. I’d recommend letting ‘guix system vm’ manage the stateless part of the VM, and if there’s any state, store it in a separate directory shared with

Re: [ANN] Emacs-Guix 0.3.4

2018-01-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Vladimir Sedach <v...@oneofus.la> skribis: > Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> writes: > >> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: >> >>> I have a minor issue: I use ‘ido’ and ‘ido-find-file’ insist on browsing >>> the entire /gnu/s

Re: Openvpn and NetworkManager

2018-01-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Johannes, Johannes Laute skribis: > Querying /var/log for "vpn" returns many entries like this: > > /messages:Jan 11 13:24:50 localhost NetworkManager[19464]: > [1515673490.8272] audit: op="connection-activate" uuid="not sure if this is > sensitive information but i

Re: Help understand some guix concepts

2018-01-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Sorry for the late reply. Amirouche Boubekki skribis: > *Q:* Does chroot guix/sd use chroot? The build daemon, ‘guix-daemon’, uses chroot (among other tools) to perform isolated builds:

Re: "guix-latest" differs when two users run "guix pull" from same commit

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mike Gerwitz <m...@gnu.org> skribis: > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 22:57:17 -0800, Chris Marusich wrote: >> Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >>> >>>> Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@

Re: Building with multiple architectures

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Rutger Helling skribis: > I think the only way to do it is via specifying #:system in arguments > for an input to force it to build for a certain architecture? Yep! Ludo'.

Re: [ANN] Emacs-Guix 0.3.4

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Alex Kost skribis: > 2. "M-x guix-derivation-mode": this major mode makes Guix derivations >more human readable by indenting them and by making buttons from the >store file names. It is enabled automatically in "/gnu/store/….drv" >files. Many thanks to Oleg

Re: Openvpn and NetworkManager

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Johannes, Johannes Laute skribis: >> > I researched the error message and it seems common when people don't have >> > plugin installed (obviously), but I also found this: >> > https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/3539 which might be related. A person there

Re: Building system for i686

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > as my i686 laptop has only about 1G of memory and thus fails to build a > great many packages (including the guix package itself) I wanted to > build its configuration on my x86_64 laptop. I then copied the system > closure to the i686

Re: Scanning in GuixSD

2018-01-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Christopher Lemmer Webber skribis: > I'm trying to get my scanner to work in GuixSD. I can see it show up in > dmesg when I plug it in: > > [1.316145] usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=04a9, idProduct=220e > [1.316934] usb 3-1: New USB device

Re: graphical installer

2017-12-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Catonano skribis: > I would like to test the graphical installer in a virtual machine > > How do I access it ? There’s no easy way. You’d need to fetch the ‘wip-installer-2’ branch¹, ./configure && make, create the installation image², and boot it. HTH! Ludo’. ¹

Re: build hello

2017-12-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > I am currently trying to compile the 'hello' package in GNU/Hurd with a > recent version of Guix and the error it shows is the following: [...] > In > /gnu/store/1sngxp0ij954ldnx3ymxkz7kvpsfsf2a-module-import/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm: >

Re: xorg documentation only available when installing xorg-server

2017-12-18 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Martin Castillo skribis: > I have a graphical system running and wanted to man xorg.conf. > But that failed. I have to install xorg-server to get the manuals. > > Why is that so? That’s because xorg-server (and its manual pages) were installed neither in the

Re: libvdpau: cannot open shared object

2017-12-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Efraim Flashner skribis: > $ VDPAU_DRIVER=va_gl LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(guix build libvdpau-va-gl)/lib > vdpauinfo > display: :0.0 screen: 0 > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_va_gl.so: cannot open shared object > file: No such file or directory > Error creating VDPAU

Re: libvdpau: cannot open shared object

2017-12-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> skribis: > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:07:20AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> > From da659401a0116d0810f003769c933253f5b18f4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> > From: Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> >>

Re: Introducing GNUPaste

2017-12-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Kristofer, Kristofer Buffington skribis: > I am excited to share GNUPaste! This is a really simple web app > similar to paste.lisp.org built with Guile. I have a linode running it > from git on GuixSD. > > https://paste.freshbakedyams.com (Please use it!) >

Re: libvdpau: cannot open shared object

2017-12-14 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Efraim Flashner <efr...@flashner.co.il> skribis: > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 05:44:43PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: [...] >> I searched for “libvdpau_i965.so” on the intertubes and it seems to be a >> problem “everyone has.” For instance: >> >>

Re: Guile-Git, bytestructures, libgit2 and Guix 0.14.0

2017-12-14 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Paul Boddie <p...@boddie.org.uk> skribis: > On Tuesday 12. December 2017 17.29.43 Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >> Paul Boddie <p...@boddie.org.uk> skribis: >> > I also found that the packaged version of libgit2 on Debian Jessie >> > doesn't expor

Re: problem with Icecat in GuixSD 0.14.0

2017-12-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Marco van Hulten skribis: > Je 10 dec 16:18 skribis Marco: >> I do have an issue >> with the Javascript blocker [in GNU Icecat]. If I disable it for tv.nrk.no, >> the website still complains that I block Javascript. > > This may not be quite right, let me correct this:

Re: libvdpau: cannot open shared object

2017-12-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Efraim Flashner skribis: > I just want to add that I ran: > 'guix environment --ad-hoc vdpauinfo -- vdpauinfo' > on my x86_64 GuixSD machine and I got the following: > > display: :0.0 screen: 0 > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_i965.so: cannot open shared

Re: Guile-Git, bytestructures, libgit2 and Guix 0.14.0

2017-12-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Paul, Paul Boddie skribis: > I also found that the packaged version of libgit2 on Debian Jessie doesn't > export the git_libgit2_init symbol for some reason: > > ice-9/boot-9.scm:106:20: In procedure dynamic-pointer: Symbol not found: > git_libgit2_init This suggests a

Re: Too many heap sections

2017-12-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Bryan, Bryan Ferris skribis: > Ludovic: I have one file, jekyll.scm, which contains jekyll and it's > dependencies, and the only thing I do to it is run `guix package -f > jekyll.scm`. I had assumed that this command would take care of things like > compiling the

Re: Bootstrapping on a new platform

2017-12-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Paul Boddie <p...@boddie.org.uk> skribis: > On Monday 11. December 2017 12.03.56 Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >> Paul Boddie <p...@boddie.org.uk> skribis: >> > This resembling what I showed before. Meanwhile in the child process log >> > (/tmp/gui

Re: "guix-latest" differs when two users run "guix pull" from same commit

2017-12-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> skribis: > Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> writes: > >> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >> >>> Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> skribis: >>> >>>> When two users run "

Re: guix pack

2017-12-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > I am currently updating my Guix repository in Debian/Hurd, but I do not have > guile-git installed that is required. > Is it possible to use the packages generated by 'guix pack guile-git' to > compile a new version of Guix? You mean building it on

Re: Too many heap sections

2017-12-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Bryan, Bryan Ferris skribis: > I have recently (re-)installed Guix, and I am trying to package Jekyll so > that I can build my website on this system. I used `guix import gem` to get > started, and then repeated the process for a number of it's dependencies. > Now when I

Re: Bootstrapping on a new platform

2017-12-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Paul Paul Boddie skribis: > These steps are what I thought might be needed. So, I did the following on my > i386-linux-gnu system: > > tar zxf guix-0.13.0.tar.gz 0.14.0 was released yesterday, I’d suggest starting from that. > # Add to gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm: > #

GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.14.0 released

2017-12-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.14.0, representing 5,192 commits by 88 people over 6 months. • About GNU Guix is a transactional package manager for the GNU system. The Guix System Distribution, GuixSD, is an advanced distribution of the GNU system. In

Re: Trouble with 'guix download'

2017-12-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Luther Thompson skribis: > I'd like to install Python 3.6.3 with Guix, but Guix only has a package > for 3.5.3. I'm trying to see if I can write my own package definition. > I'm currently stuck trying to use 'guix download'. This is what I get: > > $ guix download

Re: Command-line info sees more stuff than Emacs info

2017-11-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Luther Thompson skribis: > The Emacs info-mode can't see all of the info files on my system. Most > notably, it doesn't see coreutils. The command-line info seems to see > everything just fine. > > I'm running Trisquel+Guix. I use the info and coreutils that came with >

Re: state of the system

2017-11-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Marco, Marco van Hulten skribis: > Concerning my kodi crash happening on my system but not on other's [1], > maybe by system got broken and I should reinstall. > > I understand that the state of a GuixSD installation is defined by one's > `config.scm`. Thus I can very

Re: kodi crash, and gdb not found

2017-11-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Marco van Hulten skribis: > $ kodi > Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_va_gl.so: cannot open shared object > file: No such file or directory Guix’s ‘mesa’ package does not provide this specific shared object under lib/vdpau, so there might be some interference with

Re: File Managers shows many devices that are not drives, in i3 but not in GNOME

2017-11-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, brendan.tildes...@openmailbox.org skribis: > In i3-wm my pcmanfm and nautilus, and probably other file systems display all > these devices like: > > pts > shm > store > systemd > user > cgroup > blkio > ... > > which browse to /dev/pts, /dev/sdm, /gnu/store, ... when clicked on. > > These

Re: Failure to ,expand use-package-module

2017-11-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Heya, Chris Marusich skribis: > At the Guile REPL, why does macro expansion of a use-package-modules > invocation fail when the package in question doesn't exist, but it > succeeds when the package exists? That’s because of the ‘eval-when’ form there, which forces module

Re: Kodi crashed

2017-11-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Caleb Herbert skribis: > I installed Kodi on a foreign distro and it crashed. [...] > get_config_vars > _init_posix(_CONFIG_VARS) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/sysconfig.py", line 408, in > _init_posix > from _sysconfigdata

Re: partitions and filesystems

2017-11-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Marco van Hulten skribis: > Je 16 nov 06:44 transskribita far Oleg Pykhalov: >> We need someone to make a patch. I attached one below. If it is not >> good enough, you could send “updated text” as a “plain text” file or as >> a patch to this mailing list or

Re: how to install from binary

2017-11-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Mason Hock skribis: > Guix seems to be building everything from source, which can take a > while. As per these instructions I tried > > # cd [prefix]/share/guix/hydra.gnu.org.pub > # guix archive --authorize < hydra.gnu.org.pub > and got > > guile: warning: failed to

Re: error running emacs installed with guix

2017-11-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Mason Hock skribis: > I have installed emacs with Guix. When I try to run it I get > > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "topmenu-gtk-module" > > followed by many > > (emacs-25-3:7212): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme

Re: openssh installed, but ssh-daemon not starting

2017-11-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Marco van Hulten skribis: > It now works with the (service openssh-service-type). I did not change > the default configuration. I feel a bit fuzzy about the exact keywords > used, sometimes services take only one keyword: > > (services (cons* (xfce-desktop-service)

Re: Gourmet crashes

2017-11-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Caleb Herbert skribis: > Gourmet crashed: Could you send bug reports to bug-g...@gnu.org? Please make sure to include the log and other info inline rather than sending a link to a paste site. TIA! Ludo’.

Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Marco van Hulten skribis: > The following derivations will be built: >/gnu/store/s71rww59a0avvk9di4rkq3j5f9zvr62k-guix-latest.drv >/gnu/store/6gxf5snkl5him1iqg6aqmpyn5ggijhx5-module-import-compiled.drv >

Re: bug#27476: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-11-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > After limiting memory with “ulimit -Sv 500”: > > ice-9/threads.scm:289:22: In procedure loop: > ice-9/threads.scm:289:22: Syntax error: > guix/scripts/pull.scm:192:8: >>=: >>= (bind) used outside of 'with-monad' in > form (>>=

Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Marco, Marco van Hulten skribis: > root@watson ~# guix pull > > Starting download of /tmp/guix-file.F5p3in > From https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/master.tar.gz... > ….tar.gz 2.3MiB/s 00:06 | 13.8MiB > transferred >

Re: Upgrading an old GuixSD installation.

2017-11-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, nee skribis: > Hello, I have an old guixsd installation that I haven't upgraded for a > few months. > When I run guix pull it tells me to install guile-git, but that fails, > both from normal guix and ./pre-inst-env > > ./pre-inst-env guix package -i guile-git > guix package:

Re: no passwd command during installation

2017-11-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Marco van Hulten skribis: > Then I want to set the root password. The manual tells me to use > passwd, but Bash returns "command not found". There is also no > ssh-keygen to create SSH keys. The ‘passwd’ command was added quite recently to the installation image (it’ll

Re: I cannot reconfigure my ARM machine

2017-10-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Joshua Branson skribis: > Installing for x86_64-efi platform. > /gnu/store/1wzysj68sk5p713kd60wdxdiv448y1xs-grub-efi-2.02/sbin/grub-install: > error: failed to get canonical path of `none'. > guix system: error: failed to install bootloader >

Re: Application Setup on Trisquel

2017-10-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
"Caleb Herbert" <c...@bluehome.net> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote .. >> Hi Caleb, >> >> "Caleb Herbert" <c...@bluehome.net> skribis: > > Sal', Luchjo! > >> > The manual instructs users on foreign

Re: Application Setup on Trisquel

2017-10-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Mikhail Kryshen <mikh...@kryshen.net> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >>> Is there a way to make Trisquel's GNOME and its main menu aware of >>> programs installed with Guix? >> >> It should be possible, but I don’t know how.

Re: Application Setup on Trisquel

2017-10-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
"Caleb Herbert" skribis: >> > > The manual instructs users on foreign distros to export environment >> > > variables. Doing this in the shell makes the changes temporary. >> > > Where should these changes be made permanent? (It is bad > practice to >> > > put environment

Re: Application Setup on Trisquel

2017-10-24 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Caleb, "Caleb Herbert" skribis: > Questions for Section 2.6.2 Name Service Switch > > * How do I run ncsd on Trisquel? > * Should I get ncsd from APT or Guix? You should get nscd from Trisquel, in its ‘nscd’ package. You’ll have more success asking Trisquel questions

Re: UEFI cannot find partition after guix system reconfigure

2017-10-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > I had an issue yesterday. After 'guix system reconfigure' I couldn't > boot, because there is no a menu entry in UEFI boot menu. > > So, I solved this by following Gentoo wiki article¹. > > Boot with LiveUSB XUbuntu 16.04. Any distribution

Re: Problems with "guix offload test" after re-install

2017-10-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "Brantley, Michael" skribis: > ... > >>> scheme@(guile-user)> (begin > >>>(use-modules (guix)) > >>>(with-store store > >>> (add-text-to-store store "test" > >>>

Re: bug#27476: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-10-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > The following derivation will be built: >/gnu/store/z5bhk17nxmdhvj0g4cy038p25mzh1gys-guix-latest.drv > copying and compiling to > '/gnu/store/s3s7xlqa10mvf8v0ypxz8gzw3lcf1x5z-guix-latest' with Guile 2.2.2... > loading... 25.7% of 635

Re: Problems with "guix offload test" after re-install

2017-10-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Michael, "Brantley, Michael" skribis: > As this is my debut posting I just wanted to start by thanking the GUIX > community for all your hard work! :-) Thank you! > $ sudo -u guixuser guix environment > [guixuser@guixbuild03 guix]$ bash -c "nohup guile

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-10-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: >> >>> I’ve tried “guix pull” on the same server again, this time limiting CPUs >>> wit

[SECURITY] Setuid binaries created in /gnu/store on GuixSD

2017-10-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
GuixSD Security Advisory On GuixSD, ‘activate-setuid-programs’ in (gnu build activation) would create setuid-root binaries under /gnu/store for all the programs listed under ‘setuid-programs’ in the ‘operating-system’ declaration. Consequently, any program that appeared

Re: Unbound variable: static-networking-service-type in gnu/services/base

2017-10-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > Hello Guix, Is it a bug or am I missing something? > > I want to make a (geiser-mode-switch-to-repl-and-enter) in > (gnu services networking) module. > > (gnu services networking) uses (gnu services base) module > > (define-module (gnu services

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-10-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > I’ve tried “guix pull” on the same server again, this time limiting CPUs > with “taskset -c 0 guix pull”: As a stopgap, commit aba219af0fed6a349af930f19c913fb87e6a69dd ensures that ‘--cores’ is honored. So if you run “guix pull --cores=1”, it will

Re: Guix upgrade leads to different hashes

2017-10-07 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> Could yo

Re: Guix upgrade leads to different hashes

2017-10-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > [...] > >> Could you check if this patch helps: >> >> diff --git a/guix/scripts/package.scm b/guix/scripts/package.scm >> index 4adc70522..0e365018a 100644 >&

Re: Guix upgrade leads to different hashes

2017-10-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Howdy, Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hi Oleg, >> >> Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: >> >>> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: >>> >>> [...] &

Re: Guix upgrade leads to different hashes

2017-10-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Oleg, Oleg Pykhalov <go.wig...@gmail.com> skribis: > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > > [...] > >> What does ‘guix package --list-generations’ show? The output is a diff >> of the contents of each generation. > > My current generation before upgr

Re: Guix upgrade leads to different hashes

2017-10-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Oleg Pykhalov skribis: > I made a dry-run, then upgrade, then dry-run. After diff those dry-runs > shows nothing interesting. > > * 1st dry-run > > > > * 1st upgrade > > > > * 2nd dry-run > > > > * diff '1st dry-run' '2nd dry-run' What does ‘guix package

Re: ledger fails to install - 5 tests failed out of 352

2017-10-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Divan Santana skribis: > So ledger fails to install with the following > > #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE > 99% tests passed, 5 tests failed out of 352 > > Total Test time (real) = 37.60 sec > > The following tests FAILED: > 47 - BaselineTest_dir-import_py (Failed) >

Re: dev env again

2017-10-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Catonano, Catonano skribis: > How do I learn about how to write new system tests ? Documentation on this is sparse, to say, the least, but these pages may help: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/news/guixsd-system-tests.html

Re: How to add a new driver as PPD-file to CUPS?

2017-09-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Howdy, Mekeor Melire skribis: > I'd like to print on GuixSD. I'm using the cups-service in my system > configuration. > > How do I add a PPD-file driver for my printer? Do I have to create a > package for it? I don’t know! > D [27/Sep/2017:17:05:17 +0200] [Job 1]

Re: cuirass on debian

2017-09-27 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Efraim Flashner skribis: > and I've been getting an error about %glibc-bootstrap-tarball: > ice-9/eval.scm:155:9: ice-9/eval.scm:155:9: In procedure struct_vtable: Wrong > type argument in position 1 (expecting struct): # %glibc-bootstrap-tarball ()> > which looks

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-09-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Andy Wingo <wi...@igalia.com> skribis: > On Fri 22 Sep 2017 16:10, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > >> Hi Ricardo, >> >> Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: >> >>> The following derivation will be built: >>>

Re: Cannot boot GuixSD after system reconfigure

2017-09-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Roel, Roel Janssen skribis: > I could generate a new system, but upon booting it, I was dropped to a > Guile REPL. Could you check what the error was? (You can type “,error” at the REPL if the message disappeared.) > So it doesn't seem to work. How can I troubleshoot from

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

2017-09-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > The following derivation will be built: >/gnu/store/yvyfkns3w3vm7ynwbr7mvxcmin4gd2a0-guix-latest.drv > copying and compiling to > '/gnu/store/7m52dkr98nhwgpsx20mmpwyw2yzj58d3-guix-latest' with Guile 2.2.2... > loading... 25.4%

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