Dear Ludo’,
Thank you for your response and walking me through the log file <educational in
it’s own right>
I can confirm my homer-simpson-style error as being not using the 64bit OS..
The system is installed and the install process was a very different and
enjoyable experience :)
Thank you .
Paul.
> On 24 Feb 2023, at 11:09, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> "Paul Connelly (Student)" <pr...@ou.ac.uk> skribis:
>
>> Just trying to install Guix as a standalone OS , core i5 4460, on SSD,
>> graphics intel 460. I have submitted installer-dump-8deefb3d. I hope it
>> helps.
>
> It’s perfect, thank you for reporting the problem.
>
> The system log in that dump shows that ‘guix system init’ ended up
> building Rust and gnome-system-monitor (instead of downloading pre-built
> binaries), and it failed to build Rust, which is one of these
> dependencies:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.000000] Linux version 6.0.10-gnu
> (guix@guix) (gcc (GCC) 10.3.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.37) #1 SMP
> PREEMPT_DYNAMIC 1
> […]
> Feb 16 17:33:51 localhost installer[381]: running command ("guix" "system"
> "init" "--fallback" "/mnt/etc/config.scm" "/mnt")
> Feb 16 17:34:04 localhost installer[381]: substitute:
> Feb 16 17:34:07 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 0.0%
> Feb 16 17:34:07 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 0.3%
> Feb 16 17:34:07 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 0.6%
> […]
> Feb 16 17:34:10 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org'... 98.9%
> Feb 16 17:34:10 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0%
> Feb 16 17:34:10 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:34:11 localhost installer[381]: ^[[1m27.1 MB will be downloaded
> […]
> Feb 16 17:36:13 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 91.9%
> Feb 16 17:36:13 localhost last message repeated 2 times
> […]
> Feb 16 17:36:34 localhost installer[381]: substitute: ^[[Kupdating
> substitutes from 'https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0%
> Feb 16 17:36:34 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]: ^[[1;35mThe following derivations
> will be built:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]: ^[[0m
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/d7y2ws6khc3vwxig10ransz2rjm2r4rn-^[[0mgnome-system-monitor-42.0.drv
>
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/9c6piv330wp9ph7df68n80ig0f8zj99n-^[[0mlibrsvg-2.50.7.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/ndd85agyp1r75q98ljmjy7nvys4m7gpa-^[[0mrust-1.60.0.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/64q9r8mq6ak4jpriswq61g3n6cdhd1mk-^[[0mrust-1.59.0.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/ik7ifm27ypaab1c2q7amawc6cwap3is3-^[[0mrust-1.58.1.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/5c88c47v73imc88gqhn8b9bls75f27dq-^[[0mrust-1.57.0.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/f8a0l2ivqsascss7g1zabq3bizn1g7va-^[[0mrust-1.56.1.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/5gghj8m2ppnwk9nj7fx1a53fri2qg17g-^[[0mrust-1.55.0.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/lh7ra87mjhbr14rr6scm3yiyc0i5sps9-^[[0mrust-1.54.0.drv
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> Feb 16 17:36:38 localhost installer[381]:
> ^[[2m/gnu/store/f4x2s9g8gcdcjjcrbj810qmpnydy3yrp-^[[0mgnome-control-center-42.4.drv
>
> […]
> Feb 16 17:45:09 localhost installer[381]: ^[[Kbuilding
> /gnu/store/lh7ra87mjhbr14rr6scm3yiyc0i5sps9-rust-1.54.0.drv...
> […]
> Feb 16 18:50:22 localhost installer[25727]: ^[[K- 'build' phase
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]: ^[[K\ 'build' phasebuilder for
> `/gnu/store/lh7ra87mjhbr14rr6scm3yiyc0i5sps9-rust-1.54.0.drv' failed with
> exit code 1
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]:
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]:
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]: ^[[K^[[31;1mbuild of
> /gnu/store/lh7ra87mjhbr14rr6scm3yiyc0i5sps9-rust-1.54.0.drv failed^[[0m
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]:
> Feb 16 18:50:24 localhost installer[25727]: ^[[1mView build log at
> '/var/log/guix/drvs/lh/7ra87mjhbr14rr6scm3yiyc0i5sps9-rust-1.54.0.drv.gz'.^[[0m
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> It’s not entirely clear why this happened.
>
> Could it me that network connection was lost, perhaps temporarily,
> during the installation, around 17:36?
>
> That could have led Guix to think that pre-built binaries for these were
> unavailable.
>
> Substitutes seem to be available for these:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix time-machine --commit=v1.4.0 -- weather rust librsvg
> gnome-control-center
> computing 3 package derivations for x86_64-linux...
> looking for 7 store items on https://ci.guix.gnu.org...
> https://ci.guix.gnu.org ☀
> 100.0% substitutes available (7 out of 7)
> at least 148.2 MiB of nars (compressed)
> 266.7 MiB on disk (uncompressed)
>
> 230 queued builds
> aarch64-linux: 228 (99.1%)
> x86_64-linux: 2 (.9%)
> build rate: 300.33 builds per hour
> i686-linux: 116.42 builds per hour
> powerpc64le-linux: 45.46 builds per hour
> x86_64-linux: 114.42 builds per hour
> aarch64-linux: 34.92 builds per hour
> looking for 7 store items on https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org...
> https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org ☀
> 85.7% substitutes available (6 out of 7)
> at least 119.4 MiB of nars (compressed)
> 246.2 MiB on disk (uncompressed)
> 0.145 seconds per request (0.1 seconds in total)
> 6.9 requests per second
> (continuous integration information unavailable)
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> But what’s surprising is that I get different derivations that those
> shown above (on x86_64):
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix time-machine --commit=v1.4.0 -- build gnome-control-center librsvg
> rust -d --no-grafts
> /gnu/store/nnmrz365bw5raskqwxqakzjgw224bavg-rust-1.60.0.drv
> /gnu/store/v71i2q3vh8iw1xajn22v22v1gc055adg-librsvg-2.50.7.drv
> /gnu/store/c9kbrp4xp352ak4nm8qlpph9m9zwhd0b-gnome-control-center-42.4.drv
> $ guix time-machine --commit=v1.4.0 -- build gnome-control-center librsvg
> rust -d
> /gnu/store/a0hsfaiapqsik5sk9l8r84lpm6q0bwpn-rust-1.60.0.drv
> /gnu/store/is55baphng1kxgs8nxy6ga81z2rggidn-librsvg-2.50.7.drv
> /gnu/store/01iaswvsfdvx1rq6yjgsj98rg1q0r0zs-gnome-control-center-42.4.drv
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> But then, I see this warning:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624074]
> ************************************************************
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624075] ** WARNING! WARNING!
> WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624075] **
> **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624076] ** You are using 32-bit PTI
> on a 64-bit PCID-capable CPU. **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624076] ** Your performance will
> increase dramatically if you **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624077] ** switch to a 64-bit
> kernel! **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624077] **
> **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624078] ** WARNING! WARNING!
> WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! **
> Feb 16 17:28:45 localhost vmunix: [ 0.624078]
> ************************************************************
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> And indeed, it seems you’re actually building for i686 (32-bit) instead
> of x86_64 (64-bit):
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> $ guix time-machine --commit=v1.4.0 -- build gnome-control-center librsvg
> rust -d --no-grafts -s i686-linux
> gnu/packages/rust.scm:653:4: warning: package rust@1.60.0 does not support
> i686-linux
> gnu/packages/gnome.scm:3504:2: warning: package librsvg@2.50.7 does not
> support i686-linux
> gnu/packages/gnome.scm:9143:2: warning: package gnome-control-center@42.4
> does not support i686-linux
> /gnu/store/ndd85agyp1r75q98ljmjy7nvys4m7gpa-rust-1.60.0.drv
> /gnu/store/7zi5xdxvnzrccb5nk23zbd10rkxkl9cc-librsvg-2.50.7.drv
> /gnu/store/z9q5dgj9alcykkxjfyp4s1pfj5rsbrg7-gnome-control-center-42.4.drv
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So in short, it looks like you picked the i686 installation image, when
> in fact you should have taken the x86_64 image at
> <https://guix.gnu.org/download>.
>
> Can you confirm that this is the case?
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
