Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Marco van Hulten
Ricardo— Je 19 jan 09:59 skribis Ricardo: > Marco van Hulten writes: > > > Je 18 jan 16:12 skribis Ricardo: > >> Can you show us what “guix package -I | grep texlive” says? Also please > >> remove ~/.texlive* if it exists and show us the output of “env”. > > > > marco@graviton ~$ guix

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Marco van Hulten writes: > Je 18 jan 16:12 skribis Ricardo: >> Can you show us what “guix package -I | grep texlive” says? Also please >> remove ~/.texlive* if it exists and show us the output of “env”. > > marco@graviton ~$ guix package -I | grep texlive > guile: warning: failed to install

Guix and openmpi in a container environment

2020-01-19 Thread Todor Kondić
I am getting mpirun errors when trying to execute a simple mpirun -np 1 program (where program is e.g. 'ls') command in a container environment. The error is usually: All nodes which are allocated for this job are already filled. which makes no sense, as I am trying this on my workstation

Passwords inside System Configuration

2020-01-19 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Guix! I would like to insert/set password for the following, inside system configuration (config.scm): 1) Roor User 2) Regular User 3) LUKS Device Could anyone please provide me straight-forward step-by-step instruction to achieve it? Thank you! Regards, RG.

Re: How to present Guix to a wider audience

2020-01-19 Thread Todor Kondić
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, 15 January 2020 18:44, sirgazil wrote: > Hi, Pierre > > On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 03:59:00 -0500 Pierre Neidhardt m...@ambrevar.xyz > wrote > > > Thank you all for the reviews and the kind feedback! > > > > > > It seems that the draft was met

Re: The installer encountered unexpected problem. Please report to

2020-01-19 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, wisdomlight--- via skribis: > Attached is a photo of my screen. > I am installing on MacBook Air 13” > I had guix already installed but wanted a fresh install. > I used exactly the same usb-image I used before. > > So it’s strange that this is happening. What file system type did you

Re: The installer encountered unexpected problem. Please report to

2020-01-19 Thread wisdomlight
OK Folk here's another one for you[this is not complaining this is for you to see if there is a problem somewhere??]: I wanted to try Guix again. This time I wanted it on a Librem 13" [instead of Macbook Air][so i can enjoy the libre wifi] I wanted to have Guix installed next to my already

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Marco van Hulten
Je 19 jan 17:34 skribis Marco: > I had GUIX_LOCPATH set but did not have glibc-locales installed. > Installing this packages solved the issue and I can now compile TeX > files with success. Thanks for the help! > > To recap, to reduce the damage of going off-topic, compiling a TeX file > with

Re: The installer encountered unexpected problem. Please report to

2020-01-19 Thread wisdomlight
Hi Sherab Just like an experience in a dream Everything I now enjoy Will become a mere recollection For what has past will not be seen again Sent from ProtonMail, encrypted email based in Switzerland. Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, 19 January

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Marco van Hulten
Ricardo— Je 19 jan 14:42 skribis Ricardo: > > Removing texlive (which is from the master branch) makes sense. > > > > But now there are no "latex" or "lualatex" binaries. Which packages > > should contain the basic binaries? > > Please install “texlive-base”, not “texlive-latex-base”. This

Re: How to present Guix to a wider audience

2020-01-19 Thread wisdomlight
Having worked with Guix for number of days with some issues - some of my own makings I cannot see how i can say to my grandmother install guix. for the simplest reason that i found it very hard to find the software that i needed plus the software i needed if it was not on the guix store/farm

Re: bug#39177: The installer encountered unexpected problem. Please report to

2020-01-19 Thread Moritz Lell
On 18.01.20 16:19, wisdomlight--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > Attached is a photo of my screen.  Hi! your backtrace is missing the last part. Can you scroll down and post the remaining part? Cheers, Moritz

Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists

2020-01-19 Thread Jimmy Thrasibule
I tried some actions and here is what happening: # ls -l .config/guix/ total 0 lrwxrwxrwx1 root root45 Jan 19 18:33 current -> /var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/current-guix # guix pull Migrating profile generations to '/var/guix/profiles/default'...

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Marco van Hulten
Ricardo— Je 19 jan 16:01 skribis Ricardo: > > marco@graviton ~$ guix package -I | grep texlive > > guile: warning: failed to install locale > > texlive-base51265 out > > /gnu/store/iccw4cdkcgmccl5svndji830k55v9cxy-texlive-base-51265 > > ``` > > > > But I have a locale issue: > > > >

Re: Gnome-screenshot where are the pics??

2020-01-19 Thread sirgazil
On Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:26:25 -0500 wrote > Hi Sirgazil > Thanks for your helping. > As it happened I did a mistake of trying to do a Guix clean re-install. > don't ask why... > which created a number of other issues. One of which is that I am back using > my Mint. > No doubt

Re: guix import texlive fails because of svn

2020-01-19 Thread Matthew Leach
EuAndreh writes: > Hi Matthew Hi EuAndreh, > I had the same problem some days ago: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2020-01/msg00017.html > > The logs are really similar, and we both performed the same svn command > successfully. > > I still am unable to run the TeX Live importer

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Marco, > Removing texlive (which is from the master branch) makes sense. > > But now there are no "latex" or "lualatex" binaries. Which packages > should contain the basic binaries? Please install “texlive-base”, not “texlive-latex-base”. This should give you the minimal set of TeX Live

Re: TeX Live issues

2020-01-19 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Marco, > marco@graviton ~$ guix package -I | grep texlive > guile: warning: failed to install locale > texlive-base51265 out > /gnu/store/iccw4cdkcgmccl5svndji830k55v9cxy-texlive-base-51265 > ``` > > But I have a locale issue: > > ``` > marco@graviton ~/temp$ export

Re: Gnome-screenshot where are the pics??

2020-01-19 Thread wisdomlight
Hi Sirgazil Thanks for your helping. As it happened I did a mistake of trying to do a Guix clean re-install. don't ask why... which created a number of other issues. One of which is that I am back using my Mint. No doubt I'll be back on guix soon. Thanks Sherab Just like an experience in a