Make a riscv iso for Guix

2024-12-15 Thread R
It would be nice to have a fully libre distro for riscv cpus.

Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant

2020-03-11 Thread R Veera Kumar
contribute would be to build an unmodified guix > from source. > > Try to find out how to do that, the manual has great instructions. Should > you have any questions feel free to reach out to us. > Yes. Would that require huge internet bandwidth? I mean downloading all the package so

Re: Hi, I was able to do basic build and install of XChat IRC Client

2020-03-26 Thread R Veera Kumar
nks for those pages as I was using built xchat and it's log got lost. drakonis gave the links. Hexchat developer in reddit post. Perhaps XChat and HexChat: When distributions get it wrong. Debian Bug Reports: 891982 and 892085 R Veera Kumar [Outreachy Contrib] > [0] http://xchat.org/files/?C=M;O=D > [1] https://hexchat.github.io/ > > -- > Joseph LaFreniere >

Packing Telegram Messenger

2018-02-04 Thread Ethan R. Jones
efault.nix#L104 -- Ethan R. Jones PGP Key: DA3ABDDC176CEF90

Re: File search

2022-12-02 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
y of some high level tools you already use (it's just not exposed because not declared in config.scm or home-configuration.scm). You will find inlines (at the bottom) some cli usage calls [1] and the current implementation [2]. Thanks in advance for any feedback ;) Cheers, -- tony / Ant

Re: File search

2022-12-04 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
ough ml discussions) you all are quite busy at the moment ;) Cheers, -- tony / Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont) - gpg fingerprint BF00 203D 741A C9D5 46A8 BE07 52E2 E984 0D10 C3B8 Ludovic Courtès writes: > Yay, nice work! >

Re: File search

2022-12-09 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
. Do you have some example in the guix codebase that does some progress bar already? > And a pony. :-) ;p Cheers, -- tony / Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont) - gpg fingerprint BF00 203D 741A C9D5 46A8 BE07 52E2 E984 0D10 C3

Re: File search

2022-12-15 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
ly to your taste! Note: I gather we'll rework the commits at some point (when it's ready) so I did not bother too much right now. Cheers, -- tony / Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont) - gpg fingerprint BF00 203D 741A C9D5 46A8

Re: File search

2022-12-20 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
urtès writes: > Hi Antoine! > "Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)" > skribis: > >> Here is the rough changelog: >> >> - The local db cache is now versioned. Migration will transparently >> happen for users at each index command calls (if need be). >

RE: [swh-devel] Call for public review - SWH Nix/GNU Guix stack

2024-01-15 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
vel/swh-web/-/merge_requests/1220 Cheers, tony / Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont) - gpg fingerprint BF00 203D 741A C9D5 46A8 BE07 52E2 E984 0D10 C3B8 Simon TOURNIER writes: > Hi, > >> The initial NixGuix loader (currentl

Re: [swh-devel] Call for public review - SWH Nix/GNU Guix stack

2024-01-19 Thread Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont)
assed through. Note: cc-ed jul...@malka.sh instead of commun...@nixos.org (as asked in the thread) Cheers, -- tony / Antoine R. Dumont (@ardumont) - gpg fingerprint BF00 203D 741A C9D5 46A8 BE07 52E2 E984 0D10 C3B8 Timothy Sa

[gnu.org #954922] Vague "licensing" for the symbola font.

2014-12-16 Thread Donald R Robertson III via RT
15:37) > > >> Did you hear from them? > > > > > > Finally, yes. Here's the full response: > > > > Great, thanks. > > > > > Quoting Donald R Robertson III (2014-11-11 10:57:53) > > > > [...] > > > > >> The best course of act

Re: https://guix.gnu.org/packages ?

2020-05-07 Thread L p R n d n
it with a pinch of salt... Have a nice day, L p R n d n

Re: Installing packages auto-container'ed

2020-07-02 Thread L p R n d n
er code in (guix pack). Also I tried to make a variant for softwares needing FHS (binaries, really...). Would it be possible/interesting to get that kind of feature too? And +1 too for the command-line option. :) Have a nice day, L p R n d n

First patch & hello

2018-11-13 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, First, thank you very much for all the work done on Guix, it's a pleasure to use it. And also many thanks to Pierre Neidhardt for his very nice packaging tutorial, it helped me a lot. So, I wrote my first package for guix and as I'm no dev and not used to work with patches so I wanted to

Re: First patch & hello

2018-11-14 Thread L p R n d n
Ricardo Wurmus writes: Hi, thank you for your contribution! 1 . I put the package under fontutils.scm but maybe there's a better place for a font viewer? This seems fine to me. 2. I found there is a glib-or-gtk-build-system, I hesitated to use as Im̀ not sure what its purpose. Can someon

Re: First patch & hello

2018-11-15 Thread L p R n d n
Thanks to both of you for your help. I should be able to submit trivial packages on my own from now on. I finally succeeded at using ./pre-inst-env. Indeed, clarifying its documentation is super nice! The cleaned patch is submitted and I will now try investigating the non-determinism issue (and

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-17 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Tryed to test the installer this morning, like instructed in Matthieu's message but I'm getting an error. The message is cycling (showing/unshowing) so here are the last lines. "ERROR: In procedure scm-error: no code for module (gnu installer keymap)" Couldn't interact with the vm so I j

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-17 Thread L p R n d n
Hey, I built the disk image from the wip-newt-installer branch. Lprndn

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-17 Thread L p R n d n
Mathieu Othacehe writes: >> I built the disk image from the wip-newt-installer branch. > > Ok so could you run: > > guix gc -R /gnu/store/xxx-your-disk-image | grep installer > > It should return you the installer script in store > (/gnu/store/xxx-installer). Reply

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-17 Thread L p R n d n
No problem. ;) Here they are: /gnu/store/xlsn612abqz25gl0bxdxdpax9z8ngaxn-module-import ├── gnu │   └── installer │   ├── connman.scm │   ├── newt │   │   ├── page.scm │   │   ├── utils.scm │   │   └── wifi.scm │   ├── steps.scm │   └── utils.scm └── guix ├── buil

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-23 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Sorry for the late answer. I can confirm it works for me too. ;) I won't add any suggestions for now. Thorsten already did a great job. (Replacing the Guix logo by the GuixSD one could be nice tho. To avoid propagating terms misconceptions.) But I think we could already start talking abo

Re: Come back and graphical installer

2018-11-23 Thread L p R n d n
L p R n d n writes: > Hello, > > Sorry for the late answer. I can confirm it works for me too. ;) > I won't add any suggestions for now. Thorsten already did a great job. > (Replacing the Guix logo by the GuixSD one could be nice tho. To avoid > propagating terms mis

Packaging Arcan

2018-11-23 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, I started to package Arcan[1], mostly for fun and trying to learn a bit more about Guile/Guix. (maybe hoping for guile bindings too. :D) It mostly works, at least builds, but a few questions arised so here I am. I join the current WIP patch just in case. 1. Using 'guix lint', I get the sa

Re: Packaging Arcan

2018-11-23 Thread L p R n d n
Huummm... Hello again, Forgot something again. :/ So one last question (let's hope). Arcan load 'appl's which are basically applications written in Lua. They don't need to be built, just copied to be used as is, so they don't produce binaries. To start an appl with arcan, you need to 'arcan $

Re: Packaging Arcan

2018-11-23 Thread L p R n d n
Thanks Pierre for your quick answer! Pierre Neidhardt writes: >> 3.a. For qemu, I fear the produced binaries would conflict with the >> original ones. Is there something we can do in the build process to deal >> with that can of thing or sould we just expect the user deal with it on >> its own

Re: Packaging Arcan

2018-11-26 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Thank you for the help. I decided to package appls on their own as they are not part of Arcan itself and can be written by anyone. My plan, if I understood correctly, is to copy appls file to '%out/share/arcan/appl' as the folder already exists in Arcan package so that everything is "merged

Re: Packaging Arcan

2018-11-26 Thread L p R n d n
Thank you! For the record, for OpenAl, I ended up adding the patched version as an input without packaging it (following the git example given by swedebugia). Then, copying the files in the right place, the build system seems to be smart enough to deal with the rest on its own. It's one less pac

Re: GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0 released

2018-12-07 Thread L p R n d n
Congrats Guix! And thanks everyone for the good work! :) Lprndn

Re: GNOME 3.30: help needed!

2018-12-23 Thread L p R n d n
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I just pushed the branch “wip-gnome3.30” to Savannah. It is based on > “wip-gnome-upgrades”, but upgrades our GNOME packages to version 3.30. > > Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to figure out how to start a GNOME > session with this version. I’m pretty s

Re: Brain storming cool Guix features

2019-01-07 Thread L p R n d n
Hellohello, Joshua Branson writes: > I had some cool ideas/features for things that GuixSD could potentially > add, and I wanted to share. Are any of these possible? > > #+BEGIN_SRC scheme > (operating system > (keymap "dvorak") > ...) > #+END_SRC > > > The above would make the bootloade

Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-08 Thread L p R n d n
Hello Guix, After taking some time learning Guix and trying to get some new packages in, I wanted get involved in a slightly different way. I'm not good at programming and I think my time might be better used participating in tasks a little more inline with my skills. The thing is that I find "des

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-10 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi swedebugia, > > swedebugia skribis: > By the way, I wanted to start working on the documentation. IMHO, it might benefit from a little graphical enhancement for newcomers. The thing is that it's currently hosted on gnu.org so it's probabl

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-10 Thread L p R n d n
Hi, swedebugia writes: > "Ludovic Courtès" skrev: (8 januari 2019 18:37:53 CET) >>Hello, >> >>L p R n d n skribis: >> >>> After taking some time learning Guix and trying to get some new >>packages >>> in, I wante

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-10 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > L p R n d n skribis: > >> After taking some time learning Guix and trying to get some new packages >> in, I wanted get involved in a slightly different way. I'm not good at >> programming and I think my time mi

Re: GRUB fallback mechanism [was Re: Brain storming cool Guix features]

2019-01-14 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> swedebugia writes: >> >>> Leo Famulari skrev: (11 januari 2019 23:32:12 CET) > > [...] > Apparently GRUB has a feature that records a "fallback" system to boot if booting fails. Maybe when reconfiguring, Guix could

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-14 Thread L p R n d n
Hey, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi, > > L p R n d n skribis: > >> Ludovic Courtès writes: > > [...] > >>> A very concrete task that could be of interest to you is the “name >>> change” (a bit of a strong word) that we’d like to implement by

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-14 Thread L p R n d n
HeLlO, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> L p R n d n writes: >> >>>>> What about guix.info? We can do whatever we want there I suppose and just >>>>> link >>>>> to it from the gnu site. >>

Re: GNOME 3.30: help needed!

2019-01-14 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Sorry for the delay, I had some troubles building webkitgtk. I started gnome successfully from slim on my usual computer! Good job everybody! Most things seem ok but not everything. FYI, I use a custom kernel so some errors might just be specific to my own config. This is why it could be n

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-17 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Thanks for your feedbacks! George Clemmer writes: > Hi Lprndn, > > I am glad to see your interest in these issues. > > Ludovic Courtès writes: > >> Hi, >> >> L p R n d n skribis: >> >>> Ludovic Courtès writes: >> >>

Re: Communication and Design at Guix

2019-01-17 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, swedebugia writes: > On 2019-01-17 12:10, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> L p R n d n writes: >> >>> Guix is ... >>> >>> ... a package and system manager. (A seen previously, system manager is >>> too wide) >>> ... a packag

Re: Guix pronunciation

2019-03-11 Thread L p R n d n
Hello mikadoZero writes: > Doing this duckduckgo site search: `geeks > site:https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/` gives me only one match. Which > is footnote 1 of section 1 Introduction of the manual. I do not know of > anywhere else where the pronunciation of Guix is explicitly stated. > > I

Re: Status update on 1.0

2019-03-13 Thread L p R n d n
"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 06:08:38PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> mikadoZero writes: >> >> >> • “GuixSD” has been removed from the web site and from almost all of >> >> the source code. Still need to fix the file names that appear in >> >> Make

Re: Status update on 1.0

2019-03-14 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 06:08:38PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> mikadoZero writes: >> >> >> • “GuixSD” has been removed from the web site and from almost all of >> >> the source code. Still need to fix the file names that appear in >> >>

[WIP] Lightdm service

2019-04-17 Thread L p R n d n
o find Xauthority if XAUTHORITY environment variable is set. See https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/lightdm/issues/68 . But I'm not sure it's relevant her. So if anyone has a lead, please share it! :) Have a nice day, L p R n d n

Re: [WIP] Lightdm service

2019-04-18 Thread L p R n d n
Hello again! Just sharing some logsthat might be usefull. And everything is tested in a simple vm. Thanks, L p R n d n secure Description: Binary data lightdm.log Description: Binary data seat0-greeter.log Description: Binary data

Re: [WIP] Lightdm service

2019-04-18 Thread L p R n d n
pen! :D Have a nice day, L p R n d n

Re: Should font-build-system compile sfd fonts?

2019-05-03 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Brendan Tildesley writes: > I'm calling for anyone's opinion on this. Currently there are a few > fonts which more-or-less copy-paste the same code for compiling sfd > files in to ttf and otf, which requires fontforge. I wish to add another > font, but didn't want to add to this duplicati

Re: Porting Lutris over

2019-06-18 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, Here is what I had somewhere lost on my computer for lutris: (arguments `(#:tests? #f #:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases (add-after 'install 'wrap-program (lambda* (#:key outputs inputs #:allow-other-keys) (let* ((out (assoc-ref ou

Re: Is there a way to upgrade only packages with substitutes?

2019-08-03 Thread L p R n d n
Hello, zna...@disroot.org writes: > Hello, Katherine! I fuzzily remember this subject in maillists, maybe we > discussed this feature. And there were instruction of how to define in `guix > package -u` those packages you won't update. > Also I know guix has feature to check substitutes (`guix wea

Re: WIP Guix Cookbook

2019-09-08 Thread L p R n d n
don't have any preference for the narrator voice. Have a nice day, L p R n d n

Re: GNU Guix maintainer collective expands

2019-10-10 Thread L p R n d n
Congratulation everybody! It's good news for sure! Have a lovely day, L p r n d n

Re: Publishing news about Guix on a weekly basis

2019-11-04 Thread L p R n d n
it could be a handy way for users to pull from a recent commit, yet with (probably) substitutes. What do you think? Have a nice day L p r n d n

Re: Parameterized packages

2020-01-17 Thread L p R n d n
ctly without introducing new syntax: (xorg (package (inherit xorg) ... Then givin a list of packages, apply a modificator to it and get a modified list of packages? Hope it helps, Have a nice day, L p R n d n