Re: GuixSD installation: binary vs source packages

2017-02-24 Thread myglc2
On 02/24/2017 at 13:39 Alex Vestgaard writes: > Hi, > > I'm trying to migrate all my machines to GuixSD, which I believe will > make some complicated data processing pipelines much easier to deploy > and reproduce. > > I have one question regarding the installation process, which other > people on

Error during CUPS configuration

2017-02-24 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
I'm trying to setup cups printing on machine running GuixSD. I've attached the config. The problem I'm having is that guix throws an error on the line saying: "(cups-service-type", here's the error: guix system: error: failed to load '/etc/config.scm': /etc/config.scm:97:19: In procedure #: /etc/c

GuixSD installation: binary vs source packages

2017-02-24 Thread Alex Vestgaard
Hi, I'm trying to migrate all my machines to GuixSD, which I believe will make some complicated data processing pipelines much easier to deploy and reproduce. I have one question regarding the installation process, which other people on #guix could not answer. How can I determine what packages

Re: Setting TMPDIR for Guix

2017-02-24 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On 02/23/2017 07:07 PM, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:58:21PM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: >> 1) start guix-daemon with an environment in which TMPDIR is set to >> /tmpdir and > > I exposed this feature in the guix-shepherd-service with commit > b191f0a6c50f2a7d47037

adawaita theme in Gnome

2017-02-24 Thread Catonano
So, our skillful thomasd solved an issue I had raised. In the Gnome desktop, when dragging an application toward the folating bar on the left, the whole desktop environment crashes, it restarts and you have to log on again. The problem is a missing mouse cursor, as stated here https://gnunet.org/

Re: fonts

2017-02-24 Thread Catonano
Niall, 2017-02-23 10:46 GMT+01:00 Niall Dooley : > Hi, > > On 22 February 2017 at 21:22, Catonano wrote: > > > I'm only using Guix on a *foreign* distro and for now have only Source > Code Pro > > > (SCP) installed