Re: a Trytond service

2017-09-10 Thread Catonano
2017-09-09 12:39 GMT+02:00 Christopher Baines : > On Fri, 8 Sep 2017 21:42:24 +0200 > Catonano wrote: > > > I'm trying to write a service for Trytond > > > > There are tons of things i don't know/understand > > > > But this is the first one: > > > > The Tryton manual states that I need to indicat

postgresql again

2017-09-10 Thread Catonano
I have a postgresql service in my config.scm file but I don't use it Today I needed it to figure out how postgres works (because of my attempt to create a service for Tryton) and I discovered that it's stopped ~$ sudo herd status ... Stopped: - postgres - user-homes and if I try to start it,

Re: postgresql again

2017-09-10 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Catonano writes: > could anyone here verify if they can run postgresql with a reasonably recent > version of GuixSD ? I installed GuixSD two days ago, guix pull/master, with postgresql. Using only (postgresql-service) Greetings, janneke -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond http://lilypon

Mes 0.10 released

2017-09-10 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
I am pleased to announce the release of Mes 0.10, representing 82 commits over 6 weeks. Mescc now compiles a bootstrappable-modified TinyCC into a mes-tcc that in turn can successfully compile a trivial C program. * About Mes[0] aims to create full source bootstrapping for GuixSD[1] as p

Re: Please put the system-configuration into the image

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Hartmut Goebel skribis: > If somebody is downloading the ISO-image and installing GuixSD on some > machine – stand-alone, no other GuixSD systems around: He/she would > store the system-config somewhere on the machine, change it and > "reconfigure" and hack around. (At least this is what I w

Re: Question about multiple licenses

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Dave Love skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Dave Love skribis: >> >>> Alex Vong writes: >>> Based on the above general argument, I think we should list all the licenses instead of just GPLv2+ since it would be inaccurate to say that the whole program is under just GPLv2+.

Re: missing licence files and incomplete licence lists

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Dave Love skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> Guix is much less comprehensive than Debian. The ‘license’ field is >> meant to list the license that applies to the combined work. >> >> For glibc, it’s LGPLv2+; glibc includes BSD-licensed work, but that >> doesn’t matter from this

Re: postgresql again

2017-09-10 Thread Catonano
2017-09-10 20:11 GMT+02:00 Jan Nieuwenhuizen : > Catonano writes: > > > could anyone here verify if they can run postgresql with a reasonably > recent version of GuixSD ? > > I installed GuixSD two days ago, guix pull/master, with postgresql. Using > only > >(postgresql-service) > > Greetings

Re: Removing the need for ./configure --localstatedir=/var ?

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > Every now and then I rebuild Guix and hit the problem where I run > ./configure and then I am reminded that I need to instead do: > > ./configure --localstatedir=/var > > IIRC this is because of GNU standards about default paths and pretty > much no other rea

Re: [WIP][PATCH] download: Don't report the progress too fast

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! iyzs...@member.fsf.org (宋文武) skribis: > Hi, sorry for my late response. No problem, it was worth waiting. ;-) > l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: [...] >> (Also, longer-term, we’d want to do that other way around, which is to >> update the report every N milliseconds, as opposed to

Re: My experiences with GuixSD

2017-09-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! "Thompson, David" skribis: > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Jonathan Brielmaier > wrote: [...] >> 1. I had a hard time during installation on the "live-system" to figure >> out how to do the GRUB setup the right way. The error was quite simple: >> I only have to write "target /dev/sda

Re: My experiences with GuixSD

2017-09-10 Thread Mark H Weaver
Jonathan Brielmaier writes: > 4. Icecat... I had to restart it like every five minutes because it > doesn't show websites. Yes, I disabled all those add-ons (LibreJS etc.). > It was not usable for me, really not. Could you elaborate more precisely on how IceCat misbehaved? I've been using IceCa

Re: Thunderbird

2017-09-10 Thread Arun Isaac
> I was wondering if anyone would work on Astroid mail > https://astroidmail.github.io/ > > It seems simpler to package than Thunderbird and it could be extremely > useful in the short/medium term Astroid requires external programs like mpop or offlineimap to fetch mail. So it cannot quite replac