bug#20497: GuixSD installation - Build of system.drv failed

2015-05-05 Thread Jeffrey Serio
Hello, Thank you for your reply. The GuixSD version is 0.8.1. I figured part of the problem was with libarchive not being the pre-built binary. I even tried reassuring that hydra was authorized, which apparently had no effect on the outcome. Also, while using Guix as a package manager on m

bug#20497: GuixSD installation - Build of system.drv failed

2015-05-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Jeffrey Serio skribis: > Thank you for your reply. The GuixSD version is 0.8.1. I figured part of > the problem was with libarchive not > being the pre-built binary. I even tried reassuring that hydra was > authorized, which apparently had no effect > on the outcome. Also, while using Gui

bug#20255: 'search-paths' should respect both user and system profile.

2015-05-05 Thread 宋文武
Ludovic Courtès writes: > 宋文武 skribis: > >> Or better to generate a 'profile' script for each manifest, and then >> merged in shell level, so it can work out-of-the-box. How about: >> - /etc/profile: >> # configuration for the whole system goes here. >> # shouldn't refer profile paths.

bug#20255: 'search-paths' should respect both user and system profile.

2015-05-05 Thread Ludovic Courtès
宋文武 skribis: > How about using a shell variable as input for the location: > (replace /gnu/store/xxx with $GUIX_PROFILE) > > # etc/profile > export PATH=$GUIX_PROFILE/bin:$PATH > export MANPATH=$GUIX_PROFILE/share/man:$MANPATH > ... > > Then when 'source' it, we pass the location: > (we d