Red Notebook will not build.

2019-05-06 Thread Jesse Gibbons
I am trying to make a Red Notebook package (home page ). I defined a package that should work, but I get an error when I try to build it. Attached are my package definition (rednotebook.scm), and the build log (g05wsv8nqq8m71n3wg65043lixsfaa-rednotebook-2.11.1.drv.bz2). The build log was produced a

Re: "System Package" vs "System Service"

2019-05-06 Thread Raghav Gururajan
Hello Chris! Thank you for your email. I have already tried configuring my browser to use localhost's tor port as proxy, but getting error "proxy is refusing connection". When I check tor service with "herd status", tor wasn't running. When I did "herd start tor", I am getting error "service to

Re: GNOME Desktop

2019-05-06 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) writes: > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 10:13:38PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) writes: >> > You can type in the terminal: >> > >> > guix install gnome-calendar >> > >> > This should become part of guix’ gnome package. That it is missing is >

Re: guile scheme tutorial

2019-05-06 Thread rendaw
On 5/4/19 5:57 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi rendaw, > > rendaw <7e9wc56emja...@s.rendaw.me> skribis: > >> Oh, this is great!  I've actually been putting together a small Guix >> guide here: >> https://gitlab.com/rendaw/blog/blob/master/how_to_guix_for_those_who_dont.md > Nice! > > I skimmed at

Re: disk-image and partitions

2019-05-06 Thread rendaw
On 5/6/19 3:48 AM, Chris Marusich wrote: > rendaw <7e9wc56emja...@s.rendaw.me> writes: > >> I think I'd like to use disk-image but a number of things were unclear >> from the documentation: >> >> 1. What and how many partitions are created? >> >> Reading the -t parameter I assume it's an image with

Re: guile scheme tutorial

2019-05-06 Thread rendaw
On 5/4/19 8:02 PM, amirou...@hyper.dev wrote: > On 2019-05-04 08:08, rendaw wrote: >> On 5/3/19 9:45 PM, amirou...@hyper.dev wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> >> (Whoops, replied with the wrong account.) >> >> Oh, this is great!  I've actually been putting together a small Guix >> guide here: >> https://

Re: A few questions about channels

2019-05-06 Thread ison
Ok, I set it up the same as that repo and now it finds the patches. I thought I tried this already but it's possible I forgot to commit or to change the module definition. Thanks for the help.

Re: A few questions about channels

2019-05-06 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
ison writes: >> This should work just like it would for GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH. Are you >> saying that the patch files you have created in your channel are not >> being found? > > Correct, they're not being found. But I do not have the variable > $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set, because I thought it was bei

Re: A few questions about channels

2019-05-06 Thread ison
> This should work just like it would for GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH. Are you > saying that the patch files you have created in your channel are not > being found? Correct, they're not being found. But I do not have the variable $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH set, because I thought it was being deprecated. Do I need

Adding a polkit-service to fix networkmanager

2019-05-06 Thread Adam Mazurkiewicz
I installed networkmanager in my Xfce Desktop Environment, but it did not allow to add new connections. A message was "Insufficient privileges". After some googling I got to conclusion that the polkit service is needed to fix it. Now I am trying to add the polkit-service in the way I have seen at s

Re: Guix System 1.0: No audio

2019-05-06 Thread sirgazil
On Sun, 05 May 2019 07:07:48 -0500 pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 06:52:39AM -0500, sirgazil wrote: > > Florian, for some reason, the speakers worked today. I'm not sure if > > running alsamixer yesterday after your instructions had anything to do > >

Installing a package using guile script

2019-05-06 Thread Reza Alizadeh Majd
Hi, Just wanted to now if there is any programming interface available for Guix in order to install a packages with a Guile script ? I actually want to install packages for a specific user, after `guix system reconfigure ... ` command. my plan was to add a simple Guile script after `operatin

Re: GNOME Desktop

2019-05-06 Thread sirgazil
On Sun, 05 May 2019 22:41:26 -0500 Timothy Sample wrote > Hi, > > "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" writes: > > > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 10:13:38PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > >> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) writes: > >> > You can type in the terminal: > >> > > >> > g

Re: Scribus looks pixelated as if zoomed in

2019-05-06 Thread sirgazil
Hello Chris, On Sun, 05 May 2019 22:07:43 -0500 Chris Marusich wrote > In the past, we have observed that on some foreign distributions, the > XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable can interfere with the proper > presentation of icons [1], among other problems [2]. I moved to th

Re: Guix System 1.0: No audio

2019-05-06 Thread sirgazil
On Sun, 05 May 2019 01:33:24 -0500 pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote > On Sat, May 04, 2019 at 06:24:04PM -0500, sirgazil wrote: > > The volume seems on and the card seems not muted: > > > > https://multimedialib.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/alsamixer-guix-system-1.0.png > > >

Video issue solved

2019-05-06 Thread Guy fleury
hello, just to let you know that the issue i mentioned in thread https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-12/msg00190.html about playing video is solved. using mpv instead of vlc resolve my problem. vlc bug in mesa while mpv use FFmpeg.

Re: Uninstall Guix?

2019-05-06 Thread HiPhish
Sorry no, I did it by hand because 1) I was doing things with Root access and I did not want to automate something I haven't done by hand before, and 2) it's probably not something I will have to do often (or ever again). On Monday, 6 May 2019 09:33:32 CEST you wrote: > Great! > Did you wrote a

Re: Uninstall Guix?

2019-05-06 Thread Pierre-Henry F.
Great! Did you wrote a script to reproduce the steps by any chance? Envoyé depuis ProtonMail mobile Message d'origine On 6 mai 2019 à 09:11, HiPhish a écrit : > I ended up doing the same, plus some extra steps. Basically, I walked through > the binary installation instructions

Re: Uninstall Guix?

2019-05-06 Thread HiPhish
I ended up doing the same, plus some extra steps. Basically, I walked through the binary installation instructions of the manual and unded all the steps. When it told me to copy, move or symlink something I deleted that, I disabled and deleted the SystemD services, and I removed all the Guix bui

Re: Uninstall/Install Guix

2019-05-06 Thread Pierre-Henry F.
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, May 6, 2019 4:46 AM, Chris Marusich wrote: > Hi Pierre-Henry, > > "Pierre-Henry F." cont...@phfrohring.com writes: > > > I tried to remove and re-install again but here what I get: > > > > phf@f02c:Downloads$ guix pull -l > > guix pull: error: s