bug#40549: [usability] revert last generation

2020-04-11 Thread Tom Zander via Bug reports for GNU Guix
This could be nicer: I just installed something and want to revert this last generation, as seen in `guix package -l`. Doing a single call like `guix package -S 17 -d 18` does not work, and I'd like it to work. What it does is that it notices I'm currently on generation 18 and thus it can't

bug#40518: guix pull: Dependency guix-packages-base fails

2020-04-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, elaexuo...@wilsonb.com skribis: > Thank you for hand holding me through this, and thank you for all the > amazing dev work. Heh, thanks, closing the bug! Ludo’.

bug#40550: zsh: sudo is not setuid

2020-04-11 Thread Alexandru-Sergiu Marton
Hi, I changed my default shell to zsh with the following line added to my user-account record in my config.scm: (shell #~(string-append #$zsh "/bin/zsh")) After reconfiguring the system and rebooting, when I try to run sudo or su (I guess this problem appears for every thing in %setuid-programs)

bug#40553: qutebrowser (1.10) crashes on startup

2020-04-11 Thread Tom Zander via Bug reports for GNU Guix
After installing 'qutebrowser' in guix and starting it I get this; $ qutebrowser 14:39:43 INFO: Run :adblock-update to get adblock lists. Trace/breakpoint trap (core dumped) -- Tom Zander

bug#40525: inferior process on core-updates crashes: mmap(PROT_NONE) failed

2020-04-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Christopher, Christopher Baines skribis: > I've attached a script that when run should reproduce the issue. I > extracted the code relating to lint warnings from the Guix Data > Service. The script attached runs this code twice against the inferior, > once will often be enough to cause it to

bug#40554: java-kafka-clients fails test on CI

2020-04-11 Thread Marius Bakke
Guix, 'java-kafka-clients' fails a single test "org.apache.kafka.common.memory.GarbageCollectedMemoryPoolTest" on the Berlin build farm. Possibly due to the large amount of memory on these systems? I have not been able to reproduce the failure. Build log: https://ci.guix.gnu.org/log/9ky8skd03p

bug#40542: wip-hurm-vm build failure

2020-04-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Christopher Howard writes: > Hi, I am attempting to create a hurd vm as described in > https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2020/a-hello-world-virtual-machine-running-the-hurd/. > At > what appears to be maybe the last build step, I'm getting a build > failure due to inabilty to git fetch. > fatal: referen

bug#40558: Modular TexLive "Insufficient extension fonts" and duplicate fonts

2020-04-11 Thread Jelle Licht
I think I found a bug in our amsfonts texlive package. I will describe my journey in finding this bug, as I still do not have clear picture on the why/when/what is going on. I think I also saw several other people running into this issue the last few months, so either way I am happy to have found s

bug#37831: GDM has a GNOME entry even when not installed

2020-04-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > My config.scm installs EXWM + StumpWM, but not GNOME. > Before the last core-update, GDM would only suggest the 2 window > managers. > > After a recent Guix pull followed by a `guix system reconfigure', GDM > also suggests GNOME. If I select it, it fails to log i

bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.

2020-04-11 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 04:38:37PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > + (if (member (%current-system) '("x86_64-linux" "i686-linux")) > > + ;; Load uvesafb to show installer when no KMS is available. > > + `(,(service kernel-module-loader-service-type '("uvesafb")) > > +

bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.

2020-04-11 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 08:43:46PM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > Please consider the attached patch. Actually I’m not sure about vga=793. Better use this patch with vga= removed. >From 4b5a1b522dfd76d5c6c6a4cb093dba45cf636a58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Pelz Date: Sat, 11

bug#40550: zsh: sudo is not setuid

2020-04-11 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 01:10:17PM +0300, Alexandru-Sergiu Marton wrote: > Hi, > > I changed my default shell to zsh with the following line added to > my user-account record in my config.scm: > > (shell #~(string-append #$zsh "/bin/zsh")) > > After reconfiguring the system and rebooting, when I

bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.

2020-04-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Florian, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > Please consider the attached patch. I chose to go without > kernel-module-loader-service (only copying its requirements field) > because I do not know how to conditionally extend or start another > Shepherd service from an activation snippet.

bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.

2020-04-11 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 10:59:10PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Florian, > > "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > > > Please consider the attached patch. I chose to go without > > kernel-module-loader-service (only copying its requirements field) > > because I do not know how to condit

bug#37831: GDM has a GNOME entry even when not installed

2020-04-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > My config.scm installs EXWM + StumpWM, but not GNOME. > Before the last core-update, GDM would only suggest the 2 window > managers. > > After a recent Guix pull followed by a `guix system reconfigure', GDM > also suggests GNOME. If I select it, it fails to log in, wh

bug#40565: make authenticate fails: commit 77704cb13e5bebf412297dab764a00849a3cfdc0: key A0C5E3522EF8EF5C64CDB7F0FD73CAC719D32566 is missing

2020-04-11 Thread elaexuotee--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Playing around with the git repo and following along with: https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Building-from-Git.html#Building-from-Git make authenticate is erroring out for me: $ make authenticate ... Throw to `srfi-34' with args `(#)'. It looks like the referenced key doesn'

bug#40567: mpd-service-type needs a pre-existing user in system and does not works with a new user defined in config.scm

2020-04-11 Thread R Veera Kumar
Hi, This is to report: mpd-service-type needs a pre-existing user in system and does not works with a new user defined in config.scm. Running guix system reconfigure gives some getpw error. Guix system reconfigure works fine if we add temporarily a user with useradd. Thanks, Veera

bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.

2020-04-11 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi Ludo, Florian, On +2020-04-10 16:58:58 +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 04:38:37PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > AIUI, uvesafb is needed for ksmcon (or presumably X11) to work, but it’s > > not necessary to get the standard Linux framebuffer/console running