bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Tomáš Čech skribis: > I take it that my usecase is corner case and I should add grub as system > package by myself. My goal was to consider providing grub and you have your > reasons. And it looks like I have too weird setup - separate /boot, LVM, > bootloader chainloading. I have found my way to

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-10 Thread Tomáš Čech
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:54:53AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Tomáš Čech skribis: On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 08:58:07AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Tomáš Čech skribis: [...] Shouldn't `grub' be in `%base-packages'? It could be there; OTOH, we don’t want to encourage users to bypass ‘

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Tomáš Čech skribis: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 08:58:07AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>Tomáš Čech skribis: [...] >>> Shouldn't `grub' be in `%base-packages'? >> >>It could be there; OTOH, we don’t want to encourage users to bypass >>‘reconfigure’. WDYT? > > Aha! Now it makes sense! > > Yes,

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-10 Thread Tomáš Čech
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 08:58:07AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Tomáš Čech skribis: TL;DR I run `guix system init' from Gentoo to separate partition to _init_ root filesystem and after reboot to boot into GuixSD. OK, that’s not what I had understood, so thanks for bearing with me! ;-) But

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Tomáš Čech skribis: > TL;DR > I run `guix system init' from Gentoo to separate partition to > _init_ root filesystem and after reboot to boot into GuixSD. OK, that’s not what I had understood, so thanks for bearing with me! ;-) >>But! Beware that GuixSD wants to own /etc. So in practice, when

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-09 Thread Tomáš Čech
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 06:00:24PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Tomas Cech skribis: I'm afraid that I don't understand the relation between `guix system init' and `guix system reconfigure' you insist on. My understanding was, that `guix system init' will create new system in subdirectory as i

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Tomas Cech skribis: > I'm afraid that I don't understand the relation between `guix system init' and > `guix system reconfigure' you insist on. My understanding was, that `guix > system init' will create new system in subdirectory as it is described in > manual (6.1.4 Proceeding with the Installa

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-09 Thread Tomas Cech
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 09:05:37AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Tomáš Čech skribis: On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:49:37PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: tc...@suse.cz skribis: With guix at revision df81e046c57e5f767738113e4e7a28b212c03d63 I tried to deploy Guix to another partition. Do you m

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Tomáš Čech skribis: > On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:49:37PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>tc...@suse.cz skribis: >> >>> With guix at revision df81e046c57e5f767738113e4e7a28b212c03d63 I tried >>> to deploy Guix to another partition. >> >>Do you mean that you wanted to use a different root partition

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-08 Thread Tomáš Čech
On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 10:49:37PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: tc...@suse.cz skribis: With guix at revision df81e046c57e5f767738113e4e7a28b212c03d63 I tried to deploy Guix to another partition. Do you mean that you wanted to use a different root partition than the one that was being used?

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
tc...@suse.cz skribis: > With guix at revision df81e046c57e5f767738113e4e7a28b212c03d63 I tried > to deploy Guix to another partition. Do you mean that you wanted to use a different root partition than the one that was being used? > Result system installed Grub into partition but did not copied

bug#20024: grub store is not copied to target system

2015-03-06 Thread tcech
With guix at revision df81e046c57e5f767738113e4e7a28b212c03d63 I tried to deploy Guix to another partition. Result system installed Grub into partition but did not copied it's store to /gnu/store/ on target partition. As a result, no graphics was working (font loading depends on the store) and n