Re: Introductory article in French

Hi Ludovic, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > For French speakers, here’s an introductory article you may find useful: > > > http://connect.ed-diamond.com/GNU-Linux-Magazine/GLMF-194/Gestion-de-paquets-sure-et-flexible-avec-GNU-Guix > http://people.bordeaux.inria.fr/lcourtes/guix-glmf

Re: root encryption

Catonano skribis: > 2017-02-10 12:14 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > >> 2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : >> >> >> >> >>> >>> On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed to do; I had to use UEFI. >>> >>> Ah :-/ >>> >> >> > Could this be relevant ? > > https://lists

Re: Package Installation Queries

On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 10:36:54PM +0100, Niall Dooley wrote: > I see but how often does one need to run 'guix pull' to ensure they install > the latest available packages. Running it now installs guix as explained in > the manual but it doesn't explain how often one needs to run it. It depends on

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 12:14 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > 2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > > > > >> >> On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed >>> to do; I had to use UEFI. >>> >> >> Ah :-/ >> > > Could this be relevant ? https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-06/m

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 11:17 GMT+01:00 Catonano : > > On my HP laptop, “legacy” boot wouldn’t actually do what it’s supposed >> to do; I had to use UEFI. >> > > Ah :-/ > I tried to activate the UEFI thing and under UEFI the only boot option available is through network. No usb pen and no hard drive This

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 11:07 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Catonano skribis: > > > 2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > > > >> Howdy! > >> > >> Catonano skribis: > >> > >> > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > >> > system to boot can be found :-/ > >> > >> Do y

Re: root encryption

Catonano skribis: > 2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > >> Howdy! >> >> Catonano skribis: >> >> > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating >> > system to boot can be found :-/ >> >> Do you have more info? >> >> If you are on a UEFI system, the process is

Re: Generalizing DAG rewriting

Hi Amirouche, Amirouche skribis: > Le 09/02/2017 à 10:55, Ludovic Courtès a écrit : [...] >> I agree that this is asking for generalization. >> >> Another instance of DAG rewriting is the ‘package-with-’ helpers in >> (guix build-system gnu). >> >> We should have a general form of transformati

Re: root encryption

2017-02-10 10:47 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès : > Howdy! > > Catonano skribis: > > > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > > system to boot can be found :-/ > > Do you have more info? > > If you are on a UEFI system, the process is a bit more involved and not > rea

Re: root encryption

Howdy! Catonano skribis: > I managed to make the process end with no errors but then no operating > system to boot can be found :-/ Do you have more info? If you are on a UEFI system, the process is a bit more involved and not really documented right now, but that’d be an opportunity to docume

Re: root encryption

Catonano skribis: > I just realized I have mistyped the grub configuration > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sd1"))) > > it should probably be > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda1"))) > > or > > (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sda"))) “/dev/sda” is

Re: Package Installation Queries

Niall Dooley (2017-02-09 22:36 +0100) wrote: > On 8 February 2017 at 21:51, Alex Kost wrote: [...] >> > (1) When I installed magit, v2.8.0 was installed instead of the >> > v2.10.1 listed on hydra. Is this a bug or an error on my part? >> >> You probably didn't run "guix pull", so you installed t