bug#59529: fail to re-prompt after mistyped disk encryption passphrase

2022-11-23 Thread François-René Rideau
ugger makes sense—but even then, could some message give a hint about how to do anything useful at the repl, like restarting for instance? NB: Using guix 437718442ca758a3857702cecfe5c80aa5df272b. —♯ƒ • François-René Rideau • Co-Founder and President, MuKn.io “If instead of teaching other people

bug#35472:

2021-08-09 Thread François-René Rideau
My apologies: I was just confused about the syntax of bind entries in /etc/fstab. "bind" goes in the options field (no ",defaults" needed), whereas "none" goes in the type field. I tried it this way and mount works just fine on Guix as well as on NixOS and Debian and other Linux variants; and with

bug#35472:

2021-08-09 Thread François-René Rideau
Wow, this works: (type "bind") (flags '(bind-mount)) and it works by *not* putting any entry in /etc/fstab, yet doing the thing somehow. So the bug in mount is still there, but is worked around. > https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/File-Systems.html Indeed bind-mount is mentioned there, but

bug#49968: Fwd: issue website creates invalid comment expectations

2021-08-09 Thread François-René Rideau
When viewing an issue on the website https://issues.guix.gnu.org/ the web interface allows you to post a comment, what more without authentication. Unfortunately, I am told by ropstat and podiki[m] on irc.libera.chat #guix that web comments don't actually work in their experience. If this option ca

bug#35472:

2021-08-09 Thread François-René Rideau
I believe my issue is the same and that I could narrow it down more. The `mount --bind /nixos/nix /nix` command works, but if I put a line `"/nixos/nix /nix bind defaults"` in `/etc/fstab`, then mount will instead fail with: `mount: /nix: unknown filesystem type 'bind'.` If instead in fstab I use