I attempted to intall GNU Guix using the 1.2.0 GuixSD installation image. The
install failed with an exception when formatting the hard drive. Here follows
the backtrace:
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The installer has encountered an unexpected problem. The backtrace is displayed
below. Please report it by email to <bug-guix@gnu.org>.
In ./gnu/installer/parted.scm:
1258:19 19 (user-partition->file-system _)
In gnu/system/uuid.scm:
317:2 18 (uuid->string . _)
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
1669:16 17 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 16 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 15 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 14 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 13 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 12 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 11 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 10 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 9 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1667:16 8 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1669:16 7 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
1764:13 6 (_ #<&compound-exception components: (#<&error> #<&origin:
"match"> #<&message message: "no matching pattern"> #<&irritants irritants: (#f
ext4)> #<&exception-with-kind-and-arg...>)
In ice-9/eval.scm:
619:8 5 (_ #(#(#<directory (guile-user) 7f10d0fb6f00> #<<installer> name:
newt init: #<procedure init ()> exit: #<procedure exit ()> exit-error:
#<procedure exit-error (file key args)> f...>) ...))
619:8 4 (_ #(#(#(#<directory (guile-user) 7f10d0fb6f00> #<<installer>
name: newt init: #<procedure init ()> exit: #<procedure exit ()> exit-error:
#<procedure exit-error (file key args)> f...>) ...))
In ice-9/ports.scm:
463:17 3 (call-with-output-file _ _ #:binary _ #:encoding _)
In ice-9/eval.scm:
691:9 2 (_ #(#(#<directory (guile-user) 7f10d0fbf00> match-error ("match"
"no matching pattern" (#f ext4))) #<output: /tmp/last-installer-error 19>))
159:9 1 (_ #(#(#<directory (guile-user) 7f10d0fbf00> match-error ("match"
"no matching pattern" (#f ext4))) #<output: /tmp/last-installer-error 19>))
In unknown file:
0 (make-stack #t)
ice-9/eval.scm:159:9: Throw to key `match-error' with args `("match" "no
matching pattern" (#f ext4))'.
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@nckx on the IRC recommend I include the output of fdisk -l in my bug report.
So here goes:
Disk /dev/sda: 931.53GiB, 100020104886016 bytes, 1953525168 sectors
Disk model: WDC WDS100T2B0A-
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: 425B5102-51E0-4994-BC78-FBE09F62D9E3
Device Start End Sectors Size Type
/dev/sda1 2048 1126399 1124352 549M EFI System
/dev/sda2 1126400 1132543 6144 3M BIOS boot
/dev/sda3 1132544 8943615 7811072 3.7G Linux swap
/dev/sda4 8943616 1953523711 1944580096 927.3G Linux filesystem
