Re: Installer update

2019-04-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Mathieu Othacehe skribis: >> • A dialog box to configure static networking. I’m not sure how to do >> that with newt. Mathieu? :-) > > Added to my TODO-list ;) Cool. :-) >> • There’s a bug that I probably introduced in commit >> 850ddf94e86a1711328e39872c7830ad6d5020b4:

Re: KMScon vs. AMD Radeon

2019-04-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > OK, apparently it's possible to force AMDGPU onto Southern Island / Sea > Island: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AMDGPU#Enable_Southern_Islands_(SI)_and_Sea_Islands_(CIK)_support > > We'd need to things: > > - enable the following in linux-libre > > # CONFIG_

New French PO file for 'guix' (version 1.0.0-pre1)

2019-04-21 Thread Translation Project Robot
Hello, gentle maintainer. This is a message from the Translation Project robot. A revised PO file for textual domain 'guix' has been submitted by the French team of translators. The file is available at: https://translationproject.org/latest/guix/fr.po (We can arrange things so that in the

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Florian Pelz wrote: > it is not > 80 00 00 04 01 24 4f 00 00 00 00 80 16 00 00 00 > but > 80 00 01 00 04 01 24 4f 00 00 00 00 80 16 00 00 00 This makes more sense as an MBR partition table entry: Start C/H/S is 0/0/1. Start LBA is 0. Block count is 0x1680 = 5760

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 02:27:10PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > ... 3f 0b > > > ... 40 0b > > > ... == == > > Florian Pelz wrote: > > Why is 0b underlined? > > Too much enthusiasm on my side. > > > > OK, so I just wrote the Guix git master with ludo’s reproducibilit

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > ... 3f 0b > > ... 40 0b > > ... == == Florian Pelz wrote: > Why is 0b underlined? Too much enthusiasm on my side. > OK, so I just wrote the Guix git master with ludo’s reproducibility > patches to a USB drive (boot gets stuck again) and then did: > sudo dd if=/dev/sdc2 of=m

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 01:16:14PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > For that discussion i could also need the exact model name of the Macbook. > If its EFI has a name, then this too. > I booted my ancient version of macOS Yosemite and clicked on the apple symbol in the top left corner and About thi

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i plan to ask at gru-devel about mformat, its MBR, and the partition entry, as soon as the last experiment is made (LBA 1 rather than LBA 0 as start of the inner partition). For that discussion i could also need the exact model name of the Macbook. If its EFI has a name, then this too. Flor

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 11:35:49AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Ok, now for the last experiment. Just for curiosity, as i believe it > is not a good solution (and mformat -k isn't either): > Does start LBA 1 of partition 1 prevent the endless loop, too ? > > So please write to byte 446 (dec) to

Re: Installer update

2019-04-21 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hey Ludo, > I made changes to the installer so it’s almost ready as far as I’m > concerned. It now displays language and territory names in the right > language. Thanks for improving the installer :) > > If you give it a try, you can select “français” as the language and > check whether Julie

Re: Problem with `direnv` package definition

2019-04-21 Thread Christopher Baines
Tanguy Le Carrour writes: > Le 04/20, Christopher Baines a écrit : >> Tanguy Le Carrour writes: >> > However, in the package definition [2], 3 Go packages are listed as >> > "inputs" whereas they should be listed as "native-inputs". Is this >> > correct? >> That sounds right to me, although the

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > with the Guix EFI partition image in > > partition 2 of the USB stick and > >dd if=/dev/zero bs=1 count=16 seek=446 of=/dev/sdc2 Florian Pelz wrote: > Yes, this fixes the issue. I really had a good feeling with that theory. :)) --

Re: Problem with `direnv` package definition

2019-04-21 Thread Tanguy Le Carrour
Le 04/20, Christopher Baines a écrit : > Tanguy Le Carrour writes: > > However, in the package definition [2], 3 Go packages are listed as > > "inputs" whereas they should be listed as "native-inputs". Is this > > correct? > That sounds right to me, although there have been issues with binaries >

Re: ISO installer image: GPT versus MBR partitions

2019-04-21 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 06:32:07PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > We still need to find out whether the partition entry is the culprit. > So please do the experiment with the Guix EFI partition image in > partition 2 of the USB stick and > >dd if=/dev/zero bs=1 count=16 seek=446 of=/dev/sdc2 >