How to start Xorg server with startx

2019-02-11 Thread Yoshinori Arai
Hello, I'm using slim display manager with ~/.xsession that is symbolic linked to ~/.xinitrc. My xinitrc script include keyboard setting with setxkbmaps, japanese input method with uim, and exec windowmanager such as cwm, fluxbox at last line. When I install another windowmanager, I think slim di

Re: bug#34211: error running container: mingetty cannot find ttys

2019-02-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Giovanni, Giovanni Biscuolo skribis: > plase is there someone else that could reproduce this issue with "guix > system container": https://issues.guix.info/issue/34211 ? [...] > Feb 6 12:45:44 localhost > /gnu/store/mbq93mr1vbs6za0n0yn32gfsyq1wx6xf-mingetty-1.08/sbin/mingetty[217]: > tty

Re: MPI cluster and container

2019-02-11 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
zimoun writes: > I have to two questions: :-) > > 1- Does someone run Guix on a MPI cluster? > 2- Does someone fake a MPI cluster with Guix container? > > Concerning the 1-, I mean the package manager part of Guix on a > cluster with MPI configured. Yes, we do this at the MDC. (I haven’t fa

MPI cluster and container

2019-02-11 Thread zimoun
Hi Guix, (maybe the right place is guix-...@gnu.org?) I have to two questions: :-) 1- Does someone run Guix on a MPI cluster? 2- Does someone fake a MPI cluster with Guix container? Concerning the 1-, I mean the package manager part of Guix on a cluster with MPI configured. Concerning the 2-,

Re: collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld'

2019-02-11 Thread zimoun
> I still think that we should hide the plain gcc packages on the command > line. I agree. I also fell in the trap. :-) Installed gcc+binutils+etc. instead of gcc-toolchain and then weird linking issue. Thank you for your confirmation. All the best, simon

Re: collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld'

2019-02-11 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
zimoun writes: > Hi Ricardo, > > On Sat, 9 Feb 2019 at 16:21, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> I’m assuming that you installed the “gcc” package. Don’t do that. >> Install “gcc-toolchain” instead. > > Is it because of the comment in the definition of `make-gcc-toolchain'? > > ;; The main raison d'

Re: collect2: fatal error: cannot find 'ld'

2019-02-11 Thread zimoun
Hi Ricardo, On Sat, 9 Feb 2019 at 16:21, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > I’m assuming that you installed the “gcc” package. Don’t do that. > Install “gcc-toolchain” instead. Is it because of the comment in the definition of `make-gcc-toolchain'? ;; The main raison d'être of this "meta-package" is (1

Re: guix environment and ld?

2019-02-11 Thread zimoun
Hi Chris, Thank you for the tip! With gcc-toolchain, it seems to work fine. Me too, I am not sure why. Maybe because of the comment in the definition of make-gcc-toolchain: "to make sure ld-wrapper comes before Binutils' ld in the user's profile." Cheers, simon

Re: Error system reconfigure

2019-02-11 Thread swedebugia
On 2019-02-03 22:22, Jone wrote: Current Guix, system reconfigure passed, but: 2. Mcron https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/guix.html#Scheduled-Job-Execution - so, too, does not work: message "mcron-service deprecated, use mcron-service-type instead" mcron-service is now a service-type:

guix copy fails due to "Protocol error"

2019-02-11 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi, I'm trying to use "guix copy" to copy store items from host A to host B. Host A and B are both on the same LAN. Host A uses GuixSD, and host B uses Guix installed on Debian. No matter what I do, I get a message like the following: --8<---cut here---start-