Re: Touchpad settings don't show up in GNOME

2017-04-10 Thread rennes
Hello, It looks like a conflict between xf86-input-synaptics and xf86-input-libinput. If xf86-input-synaptics completely superseded by xf86-input-libinput nowadays? A maintainer of GNOME control center mentions that synaptics has been removed from GNOME control center during the developmen

libstdc++ for cross compilers

2017-04-10 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, I’m trying to update my custom package for the Axoloti audio board, which is not yet in Guix because it depends on bundled Java jars. The package includes a user interface written in Java and a cross-compiled firmware for the board. The latest version includes C++ sources for the firmwa

Re: Touchpad settings don't show up in GNOME

2017-04-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Heya, ren...@openmailbox.org skribis: > In GNOME the touchpad settings don't show up and the 'Tap to Click' > function does not work on my laptop. > > I found the following tickets regarding the problem: > > 1) https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=747956 > 2) https://lists.debian.org/debian

Re: Bad parameter to boot GuixSD in a VM

2017-04-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, 良ϖ skribis: > I've followed instructions on this page: > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Installing-GuixSD-in-a-VM.html > > Howeverpoint 3 ("Boot the USB installation image in an VM: ") gets: > > qemu-system-x86_64: -net default: Invalid parameter 'default' This sectio

Re: Unable to get (menu-entries (...)) to work properly

2017-04-10 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Thomas Danckaert skribis: > From: > Subject: Re: Unable to get (menu-entries (...)) to work properly > Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 01:17:10 -0700 > >> I tried that and I'm still getting an error. Attached is the related >> screenshot. > > The field `linux-arguments' in your menu-entry should also

Re: Unable to boot GuixSD USB stick

2017-04-10 Thread 良ϖ
Hi, thanks for you answer. > Maybe one thing to try is calling 'sync' after the dd command that > creates the image, to ensure everything is fully written, i.e. Actually (see later emails) I've been able to manually boot the USB stick. But why doesn't it work automatically on my machine? this is

Re: hg repos

2017-04-10 Thread Catonano
2017-04-10 8:01 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > Catonano writes: > > > is there a hg-download in Guix ? > > Yes. There’s a module “(guix hg-download)”, which provides the > “hg-fetch” method and the “hg-reference” uri. > > It’s used in the “seek” package in “(gnu packages bioinformatics)”. > Tha

Re: Unable to boot GuixSD USB stick

2017-04-10 Thread Thomas Danckaert
From: 良ϖ Subject: Unable to boot GuixSD USB stick Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 18:46:18 + However when I reboot the key isn't recognised by my laptop so I'm unable to install it :'( Any ideas how I could solve that? Maybe one thing to try is calling 'sync' after the dd command that creates the

Re: Unable to boot GuixSD USB stick

2017-04-10 Thread 良ϖ
For the record, perhaps it would be useful to others in the same situation to be hinted to read what's in grub.cfg: it contains the reference to boot file and boot prompt (see the menu entry). Using these references I was able to complete a boot. Don't forget to include all options in the "linux …

Re: Unable to boot GuixSD USB stick

2017-04-10 Thread 良ϖ
I've got some new stuff: Using Grub2 command line I am able to invoke `ls` to see all available device / partitions and guixsd bootable partition is present as (hd0,msdos1). So I want to boot Linux manually from Grub2 command line. set root=(hd0,msdos1) Next steps are to set boot files and boot

Re: Hwo to debug and teacking builds?

2017-04-10 Thread Catonano
2017-04-10 8:39 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > I cannot see the picture, but I think you mean a feature provided by > both “minimap” and “sublimity”. > Yes, the one I saw is Sublimity. And I didn't know about minimap Thanks !

Re: test-driver

2017-04-10 Thread Catonano
2017-04-10 8:20 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Wurmus : > > > Is this a Guix thing ? > > Unlikely. I found that rebootstrapping fixes this, so it appears to be > part of the generated files in the release tarball. > > Thank you. I had tried to bootstrap it myself but I thought it didn't solve the problem. May