Alex Kost: > Perhaps the bootloader device you wrote does not exist. Could you paste > your config? Also did you maybe use "--no-grub" option (for "guix > system") and configured your grub manually? > Thanks, the config is attached. I used lsblk to make sure the device label was correct. /dev/sda was the disc used in parted. I did not use --no-grub, but I am willing to try. I used --fallback because wicd wasn't available. -- https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org Key fingerprint = D7E9 5431 9C95 097F C314 C2A2 DD8C 15BD 0168 5E3A
;; This is an operating system configuration template ;; for a "desktop" setup with GNOME and Xfce.
(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss)) (use-service-modules desktop) (use-package-modules certs) (operating-system (host-name "kantelope") (timezone "America/New_York") (locale "en_US.UTF-8") ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and "my-root" ;; is the label of the target root file system. (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda"))) (file-systems (cons (file-system (device "rootfs") (title 'label) (mount-point "/") (type "ext4")) %base-file-systems)) (users (cons (user-account (name "kete") (comment "") (group "users") (supplementary-groups '("wheel" "netdev" "audio" "video")) (home-directory "/home/kete")) %base-user-accounts)) ;; This is where we specify system-wide packages. (packages (cons* nss-certs ;for HTTPS access %base-packages)) ;; Add GNOME and/or Xfce---we can choose at the log-in ;; screen with F1. Use the "desktop" services, which ;; include the X11 log-in service, networking with Wicd, ;; and more. (services (cons* (gnome-desktop-service) (xfce-desktop-service) %desktop-services)) ;; Allow resolution of '.local' host names with mDNS. (name-service-switch %mdns-host-lookup-nss))
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