Hi, I don't reply to the entire issue, for a comment see below. On 17-02-05 02:53:11, rohit yadav wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install guix packages to a non-default location to benefit > from guix on machines with no root privileges. Following the below > mentioned article, I am able to install guix and run guix-daemon configured > to a non-default location. However, when I trying to install even a basic > hello package, the guix goes on to install large number of derivations. And > fails while trying to pull linux-libre (why is this needed for hello > package?). I am not sure why it is unable to pull the src packages to build > from scratch. > > Hope to hear soon. > > Thanks, > Rohit > > The terminal output is attached below: > ======================================================================== > > *ubuntu@ubuntu-xenial*:*~*$ guix package -i hello > > The following package will be installed: > > hello 2.10 > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/my4vxpk417bgq21i803fs3shbhqhz53a-hello-2.10 > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz. > .. > > ERROR: download failed " > http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > 404 "Not Found"
In this case, no binary substitute is found. You need to run "guix package --fallback --install hello" when no substitutes are found. "--fallback" falls back to building (from source) when no substitute is found. > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/mirror/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz... > > ERROR: Throw to key `ftp-error' with args `(#<input-output: socket 12> > "RETR linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" 550 "Failed to open file.\r")'. > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz. > .. > > following redirection to ` > http://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz'. > .. > > ERROR: download failed " > http://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > 404 "Not Found" > > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > ftp://ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz. > .. > > ERROR: In procedure connect*: Connection timed out > > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/ftp.gnu.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz. > .. > > ERROR: Throw to key `ftp-error' with args `(#<input-output: socket 15> "CWD > 4.4.18-gnu" 550 "Can't change directory to 4.4.18-gnu: No such file or > directory\r")'. > > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz. > .. > > ERROR: download failed " > http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > 404 "Not Found" > > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps. > .. > > ERROR: download failed " > http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps" > 404 "Not Found" > > > Starting download of > /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz > > From > http://tarballs.nixos.org/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps. > .. > > ERROR: download failed " > http://tarballs.nixos.org/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps" > 404 "Not Found" > > failed to download > "/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > from (" > http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > "ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/mirror/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" > "mirror://gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz") > > builder for > `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/19qni5ycaxbpgl6na69k0fg6yf7v69l5-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.drv' > failed to produce output path > `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz' > > cannot build derivation > `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/bx3zwbw5k9vdjkwaagrdhnajbvj4bxhq-linux-libre-headers-4.4.18.drv': > 1 dependencies couldn't be built > > cannot build derivation > `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/98rmh5pbfx33z294l0z586hzqbyjfshd-mkfontdir-1.0.7.drv': > 1 dependencies couldn't be built > > guix package: error: build failed: build of > `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/98rmh5pbfx33z294l0z586hzqbyjfshd-mkfontdir-1.0.7.drv' > failed > > ======================================================================= -- ng0 -- https://www.inventati.org/patternsinthechaos/