Recording of FOSDEM 2022 videos are now available to view online

Here is just a brief note about that most of the FOSDEM 2022 videos are now available online to view here [0] for those who is interested to have a look at them (something which I think you absolutely should be if you are interested and have a passion for Guix and open source computing). FOSD

Re: The way to promote GUIX package manager

Hallo! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hi! >> >> Vagrant Cascadian skribis: >> >>> The main two issues I'm aware of are... >>> >>> Issue with "guix pull" from the guix 1.2 version: >>> >>> https://bugs.debian.org/1001833 >> >> I believe this was fixed: >> >> https://

Re: License of your contributions to the blog at guix.gnu.org

Hello Andreas, Danjela, Danny, David, Laura, and Roel! I hope this message finds you well. If I’m not mistaken, you have not yet replied to my message below, also visible at . Could you take a look? Replying today is a good way

Re: Dropping gzip-compressed substitutes?

Hi! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >> It was too early back then but I think we could consider dropping it >> after 1.4.0 is out, announcing it in advance. > > Sounds good to me. The maintainers went ahead and announced it, thumbs up! It might also be worth emailing

Re: Dropping gzip-compressed substitutes

Hi! Thumbs up for the progress made! Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > 3. Come up with a Guile script that is able to > > a) Strip gzip-related metadata from the .narinfo guix-publish metadata > files > b) recompute and update their 'Signature' field. > > 4. Finally, 'rm -r /var/guix/publish/gzi

Re: Missing dependency for emacs-magit

On 2/14/22 03:50, Michael Rohleder wrote: Zelphir Kaltstahl writes: I noticed, that the emacs-magit package does not seem to work. When I install it via guix and load it via guix-init in my init.el file, I get the following error in my *Messages* buffer: What do you mean with "load it via guix

Re: Missing dependency for emacs-magit

Hi Zelphir, Am Montag, dem 14.02.2022 um 18:41 + schrieb Zelphir Kaltstahl: > Hi Michael! > What I mean by that is the following in `init.el`: > > (setq guix-package-enable-at-startup t) > (require 'guix-init nil t) > > I have a separate profile, which I created for Emacs and Emacs p

Re: License of your contributions to the blog at guix.gnu.org

Hello all, Am Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 06:36:16PM +0100 schrieb Ludovic Courtès: > I hope this message finds you well. it does, thanks for the wishes! > > With a few exceptions, these articles do not have a clear license, which > > we would like to fix. We propose to dual-license all the articles u

Re: Dropping gzip-compressed substitutes

> building. If we want to keep nars long enough so that ‘time-machine’ is > usable, then storage requirements will keep growing. > > Perhaps that means we can regularly copy nars “elsewhere” for long-term > storage, using nar-herder, rsync, or whatever. The machine that stores >

Re: Unable to bootstrap Guix without substitutes

Hi, Timothy Sample skribis: > Greg Hogan writes: > >> When installing the Guix binary distribution (both the 1.3.0 release >> and most recent guix-binary on ci.guix.gnu.org) on a new system >> without enabling substitutes the guix pull or install commands fail >> when building bash-mesboot0. >>

Re: unbound-service-type

Hi, Josua Stingelin skribis: > (define unbound-shepherd-service > (match-lambda > (($ package pid-file) >(list (shepherd-service >(provision '(unbound)) >(documentation "Run the unbound DNS server.") >(requirement '(networking)

Re: Changing permissions of files created with simple-service etc-service-type

Josua Stingelin skribis: > I'm using the etc-service-type of the simple-service to copy the file. Which > works great. But sadly grants read-access to everyone. I'd prefer it only be > readable by root. > > (simple-service 'wpasupplicantconf-service > etc-service-type >

better error messages through assertions

Hi Guix, today on IRC someone reported an ugly error message when reconfiguring their system: --8<---cut here---start->8--- Backtrace: 18 (primitive-load "/home/me/.config/guix/current/bin/…") In guix/ui.scm: 2209:7 17 (run-guix . _) 2172:10 16 (

Re: seatd-service-type

I am running patch-set from that link on my machine and it's working without any modifications. I'd like to see it got merged. FYI, I just switch to Guix recently. Also I am not very familar this email workflow yet. > There already exists a patch-set to add seatd and greetd to Guix [1], > maybe