Re: Geiser documentation buffers

2016-07-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Catonano skribis: > This is not about Guix, admittedly. It's about Geiser > > I tried to post on the Geiser mailing list 3 times, to no avail > > So I'm trying here now. Supposedly Geiser is serving most of the people > hacking on Guix, so I hope this is not an outrageously off topic post > > Whe

Re: multiple versions

2016-07-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Vincent Legoll skribis: > I m trying to get python3 & python2 installed for the same user > > guix package -i python@2 -i python@3 > > but that does not look like it will do what I want: > > vince@guixsd ~/guix-packages$ guix package -i python@2 python@3 > The following package will be downg

Re: Kernel config

2016-07-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Changing the kernel config is currently inconvenient as you can see. Ideally we should provide an API to express a set of options to turn on and off. Ludo’.

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Amirouche Boubekki
On 2016-07-16 20:15, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: Hello, Andreas Enge writes: On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: Vincent Legoll writes: > OK, I'll try to create a FAQ section in the official doc then... Great idea! Hm, lest I be misunderstood: The aim is that reading th

Re: Geiser documentation buffers

2016-07-16 Thread Chris Marusich
Catonano writes: > This is not about Guix, admittedly. It's about Geiser > > I tried to post on the Geiser mailing list 3 times, to no avail > > So I'm trying here now. Supposedly Geiser is serving most of the > people hacking on Guix, so I hope this is not an outrageously off > topic post > > Wh

Re: Not booting

2016-07-16 Thread Chris Marusich
Kete Foy writes: > Kete Foy: >> >> I need to do this: >> https://libreboot.org/docs/gnulinux/grub_cbfs.html#option1_dont_reflash >> > This worked for me by just copying grub.cfg to libreboot_grub.cfg. (in > /boot/grub after mounting /dev/sda1 using installation drive) Are you using a recent ve

wrong footage

2016-07-16 Thread Catonano
In my previous message I pasted the url to the wrong footage I apologize :-/ This is the correct one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeVXsba0bG0

Geiser documentation buffers

2016-07-16 Thread Catonano
This is not about Guix, admittedly. It's about Geiser I tried to post on the Geiser mailing list 3 times, to no avail So I'm trying here now. Supposedly Geiser is serving most of the people hacking on Guix, so I hope this is not an outrageously off topic post When I ask Geiser to open the docume

Re: Kernel config

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
Thanks a lot, I'll see if I manage to get that done... On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > Vincent Legoll writes: > >> I'm wondering if it is possible to pass a .config file to be used for >> "guix system", as >> currently the config used is very heavy, and takes ages to b

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
I did it: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-07/msg00488.html That's where I'm coming from with this idea of not-so-formalized, *easy* to edit FAQ... Something where we can tell newcomers to go wild, and ask their questions, they don't know scheme, nor texinfo, nor should we assum

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen
Hello, Andreas Enge writes: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: >> Vincent Legoll writes: >> > OK, I'll try to create a FAQ section in the official doc then... >> Great idea! > > Hm, lest I be misunderstood: The aim is that reading the manual should > be sufficient. If ther

Re: Kernel config

2016-07-16 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Vincent Legoll writes: > I'm wondering if it is possible to pass a .config file to be used for > "guix system", as > currently the config used is very heavy, and takes ages to build. To use a different configuration you would create a new package variant of the “linux-libre” package in “gnu/pac

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Andreas Enge
On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: > Vincent Legoll writes: > > OK, I'll try to create a FAQ section in the official doc then... > Great idea! Hm, lest I be misunderstood: The aim is that reading the manual should be sufficient. If there is a frequently asked question, it sho

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread myglc2
Vincent Legoll writes: > OK, I'll try to create a FAQ section in the official doc then... Great idea!

Re: Reverse dependencies

2016-07-16 Thread Leo Famulari
On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 11:58:51AM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to understand which package(s) depends on some other package, > kind of the reverse of what guix graph does (I think). I think that `guix refresh --list-dependent foo` is what you are asking for, or at least i

Re: guix-edit shows "Autodoc not available..." w/ 2 REPLs

2016-07-16 Thread myglc2
Alex Kost writes: > myglc2 (2016-07-14 03:12 +0300) wrote: > >> Alex Kost writes: >> >>> myglc2 (2016-07-12 17:22 +0300) wrote: > [...] Would it make sense to add this info to the doc? >>> >>> Sorry, what info do you mean? >> >> I mean add an explanation along the lines of what your wrote a

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
OK, I'll try to create a FAQ section in the official doc then... -- Vincent Legoll

Re: FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Andreas Enge
On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 03:41:43PM +0200, Vincent Legoll wrote: > Is there a FAQ page we can contribute to ? This is an FAQ :-) The standard answer is that we prefer patches to the documentation instead of spreading out the information. Maybe we should create an FAQ with exactly this question an

multiple versions

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, I m trying to get python3 & python2 installed for the same user guix package -i python@2 -i python@3 but that does not look like it will do what I want: vince@guixsd ~/guix-packages$ guix package -i python@2 python@3 The following package will be downgraded: python3.4.3 → 2.7.10 /

FAQ

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, Is there a FAQ page we can contribute to ? Something less formal than the official doc, perhaps a wiki... -- Vincent Legoll

Reverse dependencies

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
Hello, I'm trying to understand which package(s) depends on some other package, kind of the reverse of what guix graph does (I think). -- Vincent Legoll

Kernel config

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
hello, I'm wondering if it is possible to pass a .config file to be used for "guix system", as currently the config used is very heavy, and takes ages to build. Thanks -- Vincent Legoll

Re: Kernel config

2016-07-16 Thread Vincent Legoll
I've seen in gnu/packages/linux.scm that the default configs are in gnu/packages/linux-libre-*.conf -- Vincent Legoll