Re: mcron job with cd to directory?

ng0 writes: > Ludovic Courtès transcribed 0.9K bytes: >> Something like: >> >> #~(job '(next-hour '(4)) >> (lambda () >> (chdir …) >> (system* …))) >> >> See >>

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

I got it too for the first time yesterday on my 128G RAM and 32 CPU cores server: --8<---cut here---start->8--- substitute: updating list of substitutes from [...] Updating from Git repository at 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'... Building from Git

Re: guix pull fails on powerful server

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Is there another work-around I could try on this machine? My workaround was to build Guix from sources. But I'm sure you thought about it.

Re: nginx et .htaccess

Hi Andreas, Andreas Enge writes: > Hello, > > I would like to set up a web server with a password (only one user and > the associated password), in the same way as the .htaccess file does for > apache. > > When looking on the web, there are examples how to do this with Ubuntu

Re: Mount /tmp as tmpfs?

Nils Gillmann writes: > Pierre Neidhardt transcribed 998 bytes: >> >> I was wondering if it's commendable to mount /tmp as tmpfs with GuixSD. >> I think it could be useful to speed up Guix builds. > > Guix maybe, for a developer system you run out of RAM for everything > that has

Re: Mount /tmp as tmpfs?

Pierre Neidhardt writes: > I was wondering if it's commendable to mount /tmp as tmpfs with GuixSD. > I think it could be useful to speed up Guix builds. > > What would be the best way to do so? > Can't test now, but what about > > (file-system >(mount-point

Re: Herd seemed to fail to stop the 'postgres' service

Jukka writes: > Someone on the IRC channel told me to post this here. > > But basically I've installed 'postgresql-service' in a system config, like > this: > > (postgresql-service >#:config-file (local-file

Re: Problems with GNU Parallel and ulimit

Eric Bavier writes: > Sending response to the list this time... > >> Arun Isaac writes: >> >> > Leo Famulari writes: >> > >> >> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:46:25PM +1000, Ben Woodcroft wrote: >> >>> On 14/08/17 12:31, Arun Isaac wrote: >> >>> > Does `parallel' work for anybody? When I run >>

Re: LUKS-encrypted root and unencrypted /boot ?

Benjamin Slade writes: > Thanks, Clément. You're welcome! > > > > Do you use Libreboot? > > > > > > Yes, I'm using Libreboot. Does this make a great difference over the > > > manufacturer firmware in this case? > > > It might, because the GRUB used is the one shipped with Libreboot. > >

Re: LUKS-encrypted root and unencrypted /boot ?

Benjamin Slade writes: > > Do you use Libreboot? > > Yes, I'm using Libreboot. Does this make a great difference over the > manufacturer firmware in this case? It might, because the GRUB used is the one shipped with Libreboot. So it has nothing to do with Guix. I think talking to the

Re: Guix on aarch64

Hi Benjamin, Benjamin Slade writes: > I'm trying to install the Guix (standalone) package manager on top of > Void Linux (musl libc) on a raspberrypi3 using the aarch64 architecture, > but when (from the processed described here: >

Re: Cuirass fibers crash // using with GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH

Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus writes: >>> Another problem is that Cuirass crashes on startup. The Cuirass log >>> shows me this: >>> >>> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >>> 2018-08-09T16:54:05 running Fibers on 4 kernel threads >>> Uncaught exception in fiber

Re: Cuirass fibers crash // using with GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH

Hi Ricardo, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I have a server running GuixSD with Cuirass and it’s supposed to build a > bunch of user-provided manifests continuously. These manifests refer to > packages that are defined in a separate repository that is on > GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH, so really

Re: Updating guix for root

Hi Konrad, Konrad Hinsen writes: > Hi Guixers, > > I wonder what the correct way is to update Guix for the root user. > I did "guix pull" and got the new Guix under /root/.config/guix/current. > This also contains the daemon under > /root/.config/guix/current/bin/guix-daemon. So far, fine. > >

Re: nginx et .htaccess

I'm glad it works Andreas! Clément Andreas Enge writes: > Hello Clément, > > I think I never replied to your kind e-mail, apologies! > > On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 06:14:09PM +0200, Clément Lassieur wrote: >> I do the same with my nginx configuration: >> >

Re: Error with mcron-configuration

Jone writes: > *> But only it still does not work!* > > With current system version all Ok: > > #> sudo herd status mcron > Status of mcron: > It is started. > Running value is 298. > It is enabled. > Provides (mcron). > Requires (user-processes). > Conflicts with (). > Will be

Re: Package requests: fortune, gifsicle, inxi, uncrustify, unrar, vsftp, xss-lock

Marius Bakke <mba...@fastmail.com> writes: > Pierre Neidhardt <ambre...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Clément Lassieur <clem...@lassieur.org> writes: >> >>> Pierre Neidhardt <ambre...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>> vsftp: Ver

Re: Package requests: fortune, gifsicle, inxi, uncrustify, unrar, vsftp, xss-lock

Pierre Neidhardt writes: > vsftp:Very Secure FTP daemon > Upstream URL: https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html > (It seems that there is not a single FTP server on Guix. Strange... Can > anyone > recommend anything better than vsftp for file sharing? Not

Re: Could not find bootstrap binary 'guile-2.0.9.tar.xz'

Mark H Weaver writes: > Hi Joshua, > > Joshua Branson writes: >> Maybe I'm being really silly, but don't you just do a guix pull as a >> root user not as a normal user? > > No. Guix is not like most distros where you have to be root to update > the

Re: invoking info guix

Catonano writes: > In a terminal I can issue this command > > ~$ info guix > > and have the guuix manual pop up > > In Emacs I can do > > M-x info > > but then I find myself in a general page, a sort of index and I have to > search through it in order to find the guix "link"

Re: Installation: Load non-free wifi firmware (iwlwifi)

Pierre Neidhardt writes: > This was posted before: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-01/msg00041.html > > Unfortunately, I'm not able to acquire a wifi dongle at the moment. > As far as I understand, linux-libre turns off the ability to load > non-free

Re: impossible de telecharger autre que root

guy fleury writes: > Salut clement, > je veux le temps pour aller sur le channel IRC.Est-ce que je peux > poster en francais sur ce channel? Oui tu peux poster en français ! Tu n'auras peut-être pas de réponse immédiate, mais ça vaut le coup d'attendre (tu laisses la fenêtre ouverte). Et

Re: impossible de telecharger autre que root

Salut Guy, Si tu veux, tu peux aller sur le channel IRC de Guix, où il y a plein de gens super sympas qui pourraient t'aider plus facilement, en direct :-) https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/contact/irc/ Bon courage, Clément guy fleury writes: > Le jeudi 18 octobre 2018 à 09:46 +0200, Pierre

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

Hi Nalin! Nalin Ranjan writes: > Thank you so much Clement. > > Any idea by when it could be? The Berlin build farm is back, so it would be a good idea, I think, to use only berlin.guixsd.org as substitute (unless hydra.gnu.org is back? But I haven't heard about it). As per

Re: Guixsd 0.15.0 Installation Fail

mirror.hydra.gnu.org doesn't work well either, see https://bugs.gnu.org/33151. I think your best bet is to only use https://berlin.guixsd.org. Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 30/10/2018 19.27, Anthony Eslick wrote: >> When I run "guix system init /mnt/etc/config.scm /mnt" I get a message that >>

Re: why does this system build but won't reconfigure?

George Clemmer writes: > Oh DUH! Never mind, I guess my 'sudo guix system reconfigure' is using > the ancient guix version installed in root. Arf! Maybe you could try 'sudo -E guix system reconfigure', so that it uses your current user's environment variables. Cheers, Clément

Re: hydra.gnu.org off-line for maintenance

Hi, Thomas Danckaert writes: > Also, you may want to add this setting globally and permanently, so you don't > have to specify it every time you run guix. You can do this by passing the > option to the guix daemon > > - when using guix on another distribution with systemd, you can modify the

Re: Re Recent hydra.gnu.org maintenance window

Hi Nalin, I don't think so. And Berlin's Continuous Integration doesn't work anymore, so there is currently no way to upgrade Guix. Cheers, Clément Nalin Ranjan writes: > Hi Guys > Is this Window over? > > Regards > Nalin Ranjan

Re: Configuring a service but not starting it on boot

`herd' later as and when I require it. How > do I achieve this? > > Thanks! Attached is a hack I did a while ago. Hope it helps, Clément commit 5ebc46a52e543c316924ac936bb65c3ae7f113bb Author: Clément Lassieur Date: Fri May 5 15:11:37 2017 +0200 guix: don't auto-start nginx diff --git a

Re: Single user mode in GuixSD

Joshua Branson writes: > writes: > >> Hello, Guix Help! Once I've lost root password and need to restore root >> password in GuixSD. >> > > If you've lost the root password, I don't believe there is much that we > can do. You might just have to reinstall. :() No, if you have physical

Re: Root guix dereferencing

Hi Thorsten, This is because the result of running guix pull is a profile available under ~/.config/guix/current containing the latest Guix[1]. So you may need to make sure it is at the beginning of your search path. [1]:

Re: Root guix dereferencing

Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 19/11/2018 11.20, Clément Lassieur wrote: > >> This is because the result of running guix pull is a profile available >> under ~/.config/guix/current containing the latest Guix[1]. >> >> So you may need to make sure it is at the

Re: Root guix dereferencing

Thorsten Wilms writes: > On 19/11/2018 15.07, Clément Lassieur wrote: >> It doesn't need to contain 'sudo' and 'root', because 'root' is just a >> user, so everything works the same way. > > $: which guix > /home/thorwil/.config/guix/current/bin/guix > > $: sudo wh

Re: Root guix dereferencing

Thorsten Wilms writes: >> If you are using Ubuntu, you don't need to use that command though, but >> you need your systemd's guix-daemon to point to a recent guix. It could >> be either the one updated by root's 'guix pull', or the one updated by >> your current user's 'guix pull'. I chose the

Re: python-minimal built too often

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Clément Lassieur writes: > >> Ricardo Wurmus writes: >> >>> Clément Lassieur writes: >>> >>>> For some reason it was fixed by adding https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org. I >>>> don't understand why it was n

Re: python-minimal built too often

Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Clément Lassieur writes: > >> For some reason it was fixed by adding https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org. I >> don't understand why it was necessary, since it's not the official >> substitute server according to the docs. I thought https://ci.gu

Re: python-minimal built too often

Hi Ricardo, I can't reproduce it right now because if I remove hydra, it starts building other stuff (gettext...). I'll tell you when I reproduce the issue. Thank you, Clément Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Clément, > >> guix pull (building python-minimal) >> guix reconfigure config.scm >>

Re: python-minimal built too often

For some reason it was fixed by adding https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org. I don't understand why it was necessary, since it's not the official substitute server according to the docs. I thought https://ci.guix.info would be good enough, but it's not the case yet. Clément Lassieur writes: > Also

python-minimal built too often

Hi, My small GuixSD machine builds python-minimal after a reconfigure that only changes an nginx

Re: python-minimal built too often

(building python-minimal, again) It takes a long time for my machine to build python-minimal, so it's pretty annoying. Is it a bug? A configuration error? Any idea how I could fix it? Thanks, Clément Clément Lassieur writes: > Hi, > > My small GuixSD machine builds python-mini

Re: python-minimal built too often

Also, I have https://ci.guix.info as substitute server, and I expect python-minimal to be built there ;-). Clément Lassieur writes: > Sorry I sent the email too early. > > My small GuixSD machine builds python-minimal after a reconfigure that > only changes an nginx configuration

Re: sha256 hash mismatch for mozjs-38.2.1.rc0

Mark H Weaver writes: > Clément: I see that you added our 'mozjs-38' package about a year ago. > Would you be willing to find a new source URL for it, and possibly to > update to a newer 38.x version? It might be easier to find a stable URL > for a non-RC version, and it looks like several

Re: Cuirass Web interface issue

Reza Alizadeh Majd writes: > Hi Clément, > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2019, at 2:14 PM, Clément Lassieur wrote: >> I'm glad your issue was resolved! >> >> This is weird though, Cuirass database shouldn't be incompatible accross >> Cuirass versions. There are SQL scri

Re: Cuirass Web interface issue

Hi Reza, Reza Alizadeh Majd writes: > just to have an update on this thread: > > it seems that database in new version of cuirass wasn't compatible with > previous versions. so after I removed previous database and let the service to > re-create it, this issue was resoled. I'm glad your issue

Re: Cannot build personal channel derivation during guix pull

Hello Marek, On Tue, Jan 23 2024, Marek Paśnikowski wrote: > Dear All > > This is my first attempt to connect to my personal Guix channel. After > ironing > out server-side inadequacies in my configuration code, I encountered a very > resilient, cryptic error. > > After one day of

Re: Help packaging network-manager-sstp and sstp-client

Hello, On Sun, Jan 21 2024, Felix Lechner via wrote: > Hi Lars, > > On Fri, Jan 19 2024, Lars Rustand wrote: > >> ./autogen.sh: ./configure: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or >> directory > > I would use something like this [1] > > (arguments > (list > #:phases >

Re: Help packaging network-manager-sstp and sstp-client

On Sun, Jan 21 2024, Felix Lechner via wrote: > Hi Lars, > > On Fri, Jan 19 2024, Lars Rustand wrote: > >> ./autogen.sh: ./configure: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or >> directory > > I would use something like this [1] > > (arguments > (list > #:phases >

Re: torbrowser

t; > I am happy > thanks for your help > > Kind regards > > Gottfried > > > Am 18.01.24 um 15:57 schrieb Clément Lassieur: > > No problem > > > > Maybe you are not in the good place > > > > can you show the output of: > > > >

Re: Guix Days: Patch flow discussion

On Tue, Feb 06 2024, Suhail wrote: > Steve George writes: > >> elsewhere in the thread someone mentions some tags we could use >> consistently so maintainers can find patches that have been reviewed >> easily. > > It seems on the [dev manual] we already have "reviewed-looks-good" > documented.

Re: Guix Days: Patch flow discussion

On Fri, Feb 16 2024, Andreas Enge wrote: > Am Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 11:56:50AM +0100 schrieb Clément Lassieur: >> Would it makes sense to have a "does-not-apply" tag too? > > Should this not appear in the QA page, assuming that once all the new > issues are cl

Re: EFF [was: torbrowser]

Hi, On Thu, Dec 28 2023, Felix Lechner via wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Dec 28 2023, Clément Lassieur wrote: > >> You can check https://coveryourtracks.eff.org to see if browser >> settings make you unique. > > I personally would be cautious with EFF going forward. Th

Re: torbrowser

Hi, which guix are you using? (the sha? What is the output of "guix --version"?)

Re: torbrowser

Hi, > I added "torbrowser" to my icecat.scm > > ;; Icecat Manifest > (specifications->manifest '("icecat" "ungoogled-chromium" "torbrowser")) > > > in my icecat profile > > > and updated my profile How? > but it didn't download and install torbrowser. This is weird, can you show the commands

Re: When can package be added to Guix?

On Sun, Jan 14 2024, Adam Faiz via wrote: > Hi martin, >> Hello, I follow a cool project, PrivacyBrowser, by Soren Stoutner. > >> I have been eagerly awaiting its inclusion in Guix, but for some reason it >> has stalled, and no response has been given to the developer. See chain >> here:

Re: trivial-build-system: ld can't find existing store files

On Wed, Jan 17 2024, Simon Tournier wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 14 Jan 2024 at 11:10, Christina O'Donnell wrote: > >> So I'm trying to write a package with a single C file using >> trivial-build-system[1]. > > Despite its name, trivial-build-system is the less trivial > build-system. Hum,

Re: torbrowser

On Thu, Jan 18 2024, Gottfried wrote: > Am 18.01.24 um 13:02 schrieb Clément Lassieur: >> Hello! >> On Thu, Jan 18 2024, Gottfried wrote: >> >>>>> I added "torbrowser" to my icecat.scm >>>>> >>>>> ;; Icecat Manifest

Re: torbrowser

Hello! On Thu, Jan 18 2024, Gottfried wrote: >>> I added "torbrowser" to my icecat.scm >>> >>> ;; Icecat Manifest >>> (specifications->manifest '("icecat" "ungoogled-chromium" "torbrowser")) > > I did it this way: > > gfp@Tuxedo ~$ guix package --upgrade >

Re: IRC

On Thu, Jan 18 2024, Gottfried wrote: > Hi Guix, > > to use IRC > > what do I have to install? You can also just go to https://web.libera.chat/, join #guix and say "Hi" :) > > I guess: Pidgin > or are there other clients I should prefer? > > what else? > > Is it enough to install that client or

Re: torbrowser

No problem Maybe you are not in the good place can you show the output of: pwd ? Also, where is "gfp" located? On Thu, Jan 18, 2024, at 3:01 PM, Gottfried wrote: > Am 18.01.24 um 15:39 schrieb Clément Lassieur: > > so what is the file that contains > > &g

Re: torbrowser

so what is the file that contains ;; Icecat Manifest (specifications->manifest '("icecat" "ungoogled-chromium" "torbrowser")) ? On Thu, Jan 18, 2024, at 2:42 PM, Gottfried wrote: > Am 18.01.24 um 15:20 schrieb Clément Lassieur: > > does t

Re: torbrowser

Hi, On Thu, Dec 28 2023, Gottfried wrote: > I saw that you offer "torbrowser" as a own package. > > Does that mean there is a new browser, and it is the torbrowser. Yes, it is a new browser, the Tor Browser. > What is then the difference between icecat working over the torbrowser and the >

Re: Using gexps in wireguard-service-type postup

Hi Richard, On Sat, Jan 27 2024, Richard Sent wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to create a wireguard service, but I've encountered an issue > that I'm pretty sure I can only resolve using gexps and am having > trouble with the syntax (or if it's even possible to use them in this > case). > > I

Re: Using gexps in wireguard-service-type postup

On Sun, Jan 28 2024, Richard Sent wrote: > Clément Lassieur writes: > > On 2024-01-28 09:04, Clément Lassieur wrote: >> Hi Richard, >> which would be se same as >> >> (private-key #~(string-append #$sudo "/bin/sudo -u user <(pass &g

Re: Guix Days: Patch flow discussion

On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Felix Lechner via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." wrote: > Hi Clément, > > On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Clément Lassieur wrote: > >> I don't think reviewers have to be committers. > > How much more evidence does the proje

Re: Guix Days: Patch flow discussion

On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Felix Lechner via wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Clément Lassieur wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Felix Lechner via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU >> System distribution." wrote: >> >> I see no evidence here. And I'm un

Re: Guix Days: Patch flow discussion

Hello, On Mon, Feb 05 2024, Steve George wrote: > Hi, > > Our goal for the discussion: > > How do we double the number of patches that are *reviewed* and > *applied* to Guix in the next six months? > > Patch flow is a pipeline, to change it we could: > > a. Increase the number of