On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 09:39:01AM +0100, Ludovic Court??s wrote: John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> skribis: > On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 11:34:26PM +0100, Ludovic Court??s wrote: [...] > 2. Pressing F9 (language) replaces lines with funny characters (???herd > restart term-tty1??? fixes it, so to speak). > > I think this is because glibc-locales is not part of the installer image. Unfortunately > if we include it, then it adds 50% to the size. We might have to think about this :( Maybe it???s not necessary: we can set ???LANGUAGE??? to a language that does not necessarily have a corresponding locale, like ???eo???. > 3. ???Setup the network??? (should be ???Set up????) shows ???Command failed (No > such device???) for a second, and then apparently the installer > crashes and term-tty1 is restarted. > > Can you send me the results of running "ip -o link" (as root) on the system which > did this? That was in QEMU without networking: qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm guixsd-graphical-installer-x86-64-linux -m 512 ???ip -o link??? shows lo and ens3, both down.
That should have worked. It'd be great if you could get a stack trace. BTW (guix build syscalls) has procedures to deal with network interfaces that might be useful here. Thanks for the tip. I'll see if I can do the necesary things in terms of those. J' -- Avoid eavesdropping. Send strong encrypted email. PGP Public key ID: 1024D/2DE827B3 fingerprint = 8797 A26D 0854 2EAB 0285 A290 8A67 719C 2DE8 27B3 See http://sks-keyservers.net or any PGP keyserver for public key.
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