Hi Chris,
Chris Marusich skribis:
>> The output of ‘guix system build’ contains the ‘parameters’ file, which
>> is enough to generate grub.cfg (see ‘previous-grub-entries’ in (guix
>> scripts system)).
>
> What if someone specifies extra "menu-entries" in their operating system
> configuration f
Hi Ludo,
Thank you for the concrete suggestions. I've looked into using the
parameters file. It contains almost all the info I need, but I think
some is still missing.
> The output of ‘guix system build’ contains the ‘parameters’ file, which
> is enough to generate grub.cfg (see ‘previous-grub-
Hi!
Chris Marusich skribis:
> Thank you very much for taking the time to respond! Now I have a better
> idea of how to proceed.
Sorry for the delay! That’s what you get for asking difficult
questions. ;-)
> l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Chris Marusich skribis:
>>
>>> I've not
Chris Marusich writes:
> Specifically, to complete the first milestone (flip symlinks and
> regenerate grub.cfg), I need to determine the paths to certain things
> like the kernel and the initrd for an arbitrary system generation. So,
> I'm not sure if I should simply parse that information from
Hi Ludo,
Thank you very much for taking the time to respond! Now I have a better
idea of how to proceed.
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Chris Marusich skribis:
>
>> I've noticed that the GuixSD mechanism is different from the NixOS
>> mechanism. In particular, NixOS uses an "install
Hi Chris,
Chris Marusich skribis:
> I've noticed that the GuixSD mechanism is different from the NixOS
> mechanism. In particular, NixOS uses an "install-grub" script (which is
> specific to each system generation) to install grub, but GuixSD does
> not. Is this difference intentional?
Lookin
Hello!
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice skribis:
> On 2016-07-17 11:22, Chris Marusich wrote:
>> However, it may not be necessary to generate a
>> "switch-to-configuration"
>> script at all. Instead, what if we just stored the operating system
>> configuration file in a well known location within each sys
Ahoy Chris,
Just one aside, for context:
(And to softly nudge people into the right™ direction of activation
scripts, of course. ;-)
On 2016-07-17 11:22, Chris Marusich wrote:
However, it may not be necessary to generate a
"switch-to-configuration"
script at all. Instead, what if we just sto
