Re: How do I define a package?

2018-08-16 Thread Luther Thompson
On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:32:26 +0200 Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > In your file, the last top-level expression > is not a package, so `guix package --install-from-file=FILE` does > nothing. > > Add this last line > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > doses > --8<-

Any server recommendations to run Guix System?

2018-08-16 Thread amirouche
Hello all, I would like to buy a rack server (from Algeria (North Africa)) to host in a data center and use Guix System. Looking up the Internet for rack server offering in Algeria doesn't lead to good results so far. So it seems like I will need to import it myself. I don't need top of the ma

Re: Guix on aarch64

2018-08-16 Thread Benjamin Slade
Though, unfortunately, when I try `guix package -i hello` (or any other package), I get the following error: /gnu/store/qzdabl7b02cp4xsfkz4znxpy482gsgh8-bootstrap-binaries-0/bin/tar: /gnu/store/4ka60wq7j51ywy7pmpwy7fqqnzk12ay6-binutils-2.30.tar.xz: Wrote only 4096 of 10240 byte

Re: Guix on aarch64

2018-08-16 Thread Benjamin Slade
Thanks, Clément. For some reason the `--build-users-group=guixbuild` make me think it was supposed to build something. In retrospect, it's obvious that it's just a groupname. So far it seems to be working. I'll have to see if I can get runit to start the guixdaemon automatically. > > `# ~root/.g

Re: Guix on aarch64

2018-08-16 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Benjamin, Benjamin Slade writes: > I'm trying to install the Guix (standalone) package manager on top of > Void Linux (musl libc) on a raspberrypi3 using the aarch64 architecture, > but when (from the processed described here: > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/guix.html#Installati

Guix on aarch64

2018-08-16 Thread Benjamin Slade
I'm trying to install the Guix (standalone) package manager on top of Void Linux (musl libc) on a raspberrypi3 using the aarch64 architecture, but when (from the processed described here: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/guix.html#Installation ), I get to the bit: `# ~root/.guix-profile

Re: partitions

2018-08-16 Thread Catonano
Il giorno gio 2 ago 2018 alle ore 19:33 Pierre Neidhardt ha scritto: > The EFI partition is a required partition used by the UEFI partition > schemes. > > GuixSD does not require anything special compared to other distributions. > I recommend you have a look at > > https://wiki.archlinux.