bug#53005: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: glibc: Preserve "__pthread_key_create" symbol.

2022-05-01 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
On 13/1/22 08:22, Simon South wrote: No, this would've been a volume I created myself; I expect only users who are partitioning their drives manually or replacing an existing system would encounter this. +1. I encountered this while installing Guix on my pre-existing LUKS volume that I share w

bug#55848: [cuirass] workers stalled

2022-06-11 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
Greg Hogan writes: > On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 11:32 AM Mathieu Othacehe wrote: >> The aarch64 workers were all idle whereas 70k builds were >> available. Once restarted, they started building again. >From following the builds on http://ci.guix.gnu.org/workers , many (all?) builds are failing on t

bug#55909: linux-libre-arm64-generic with %base-initrd-module => kernel module not found "ahci"

2022-06-11 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
When building linux-libre-arm64-generic with %base-initrd-modules, the linux-modules derivation fails with `kernel module not found "ahci"'. Here's the steps to reproduce: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ cat minimal.scm (use-modules (gnu packages linux) (gn

bug#55848: [cuirass] workers stalled

2022-06-18 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
Mathieu Othacehe writes: Substitutes for aarch64 are a lot healthier now. Thanks Ludovic! * kreuzberg is now successfully building and has been for a while. * ci.guix.gnu.has has 41% of substitutes (a low percentage, but likely a high percentage of toolchains). 0 jobs are queued, presumably be

bug#55848: [cuirass] workers stalled

2022-06-19 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022, at 12:39 PM, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > That's a known issue with mrustc; it only succeeds with x86_64; the > other architectures have problems. That's a bug the mrustc author would > like to fix, so perhaps in time in will improve (especially if > interested parties can lend a

bug#49611: Despite wireless-regdb being installed in my operating-system, dmesg indicates it can't find `regulatory.db`

2021-08-10 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
On 20/07/2021 04:21, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: I think this is because the EEPROM on the card is set as global. What am I missing? Do you know how Linux intend for people to notify the stack that this is an OK thing to do? I know projects like OpenWRT carry patches to the driver, but I keep thin

bug#49611: Despite wireless-regdb being installed in my operating-system, dmesg indicates it can't find `regulatory.db`

2021-08-10 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
On 20/07/2021 04:21, Katherine Cox-Buday wrote: This is not part of the bug per-say, but a question around this space: despite all of this, I still cannot broadcast on US approved channels. I think this is because the EEPROM on the card is set as global. What am I missing? Do you know how Linux i

bug#51547: Erase / on boot

2021-11-02 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
Adventures so far... I've pasted a working system configuration at the bottom. The idea is to boot / as tmpfs, and to mount the minimal set of directories from persistent storage: * /boot * /gnu * /home is not strictly required, but is useful! * /var/guix What's working: * Booting to GNOME *

bug#51547: Erase / on boot

2021-11-02 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
This issue tracks the creation of a Guix System implementation of https://grahamc.com/blog/erase-your-darlings : "I erase my systems at every boot. [...] NixOS can boot with only two directories: /boot, and /nix." I have a working prototype of https://elis.nu/blog/2020/05/nixos-tmp

bug#51547: Erase / on boot

2021-11-03 Thread Tom Fitzhenry
On 1/11/21 23:19, Tom Fitzhenry wrote: A few issues: Another issue: /var/tmp/ is not created on boot, which breaks vi: tom@computer ~/src$ vi ex/vi: Error: /var/tmp/vi.recover: No such file or directory ex/vi: Modifications not recoverable if the session fails ex/vi: Error: /var/tmp