Re: Problem with building service from my channel

2019-06-12 Thread Jack Hill
On Tue, 11 Jun 2019, Jack Hill wrote: Here's where I define a service that extends mcron-service-type I copied the code for this service from my channel into an arbitrary service file in the guix repository, hoping for a different message that would provide more insight. To my surprise, it b

Re: Root partition on raid?

2019-06-12 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Tonton, Tonton wrote: Hi, no, I use mdadm. Can GRUB see/use/boot this? Yes! Then I think Guix has everything you need. Maybe this is way easier than I thought. Could you share how you configure this on your end? Nothing fancy: --8<---cut here---start-

Re: Root partition on raid?

2019-06-12 Thread Tonton
Hi, no, I use mdadm. Can GRUB see/use/boot this? Maybe this is way easier than I thought. Could you share how you configure this on your end? On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:52:09 +0200 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > Tonton, > > Tonton wrote: > > This is mostly a shot in the dark, but is it feasible t

Re: foreign arch build taking too long `guix build -s armhf-linux help`

2019-06-12 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hello Guix, my first foreign arch build failed after two days :-) I still do not understand why I had two stale processes during build (if needed see details below)... ...looking at /var/log/messages, I see this (in reverse timing ordering) some segfaults: --8<---cut here---

Re: Root partition on raid?

2019-06-12 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Tonton, Tonton wrote: This is mostly a shot in the dark, but is it feasible to have a /boot partition with a initramfs on a partition of it's own and then all the rest of / on a raid partition? Sure. I do this on my home server, so I never have to worry about rebooting headlessly after swa

Re: Guix Cuirass - Continuous Integration - Crash Error

2019-06-12 Thread Reza Alizadeh Majd
Hi Ricardo, Sorry I thought it might be helpful. lastly I think I find this issue's source, it seems that there was an issue about definition and usage of inputs. I tried to define spec from scratch and run cuirass manually. here is my new sample spec definition: ``` (define my-spec

Re: Tor over VPN

2019-06-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I too wish to get an answer to this so it would be easy for somebody > non-technical to wrap their head around it. I'm currently doing open-vpn > as root from the desktop and then running tor after it and configuring > icecat afterwards to connect to TOR I see. Thanks for you insight. I am pl

Re: Tor over VPN

2019-06-12 Thread Raghav Gururajan
> I think if you activate both services, it will work. Openvpn creates a new > virtual network device that gets its own ip and network configuration. It's > configured to go through your actual device via routes. Tor will simply try > to communicate with another server on the internet. If openvp

Re: Tor over VPN

2019-06-12 Thread oury . dustin
Could you explain it with some code from a configuration file as an example? On 12.06.2019 09:08, Julien Lepiller wrote: Le 12 juin 2019 04:26:54 GMT+02:00, oury.dus...@posteo.net a écrit : I too wish to get an answer to this so it would be easy for somebody non-technical to wrap their head ar

Re: Servname not supported

2019-06-12 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hello Dustin, Dustin Rayner writes: [...] > However, guix install hello and guix pull both fail. I've verified > network access, but the error I receive is: > > In procedure getaddrinfo: Servname not supported for ai_socktype What if you try `whois gnu.org` on that host? Do you get the same er

Re: Best course for recently fixed packages?

2019-06-12 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 12 juin 2019 07:15:30 GMT+02:00, Jesse Gibbons a écrit : >There is a package I am defining that I want to push to the repository. >On github, its most recent release fails to build because it needs a >dependency that no longer exists. This was fixed in the master branch. >What should I specify

Re: Tor over VPN

2019-06-12 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 12 juin 2019 04:26:54 GMT+02:00, oury.dus...@posteo.net a écrit : >I too wish to get an answer to this so it would be easy for somebody >non-technical to wrap their head around it. I'm currently doing >open-vpn >as root from the desktop and then running tor after it and configuring >icecat af

Re: Guix Cuirass - Continuous Integration - Crash Error

2019-06-12 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Reza, > Hi Ludo, > > If you had time, could you please have a look at this issue? maybe you > have an idea about this that. there is no need to ping the maintainers specifically, especially when you have already received replies to your request for help. It’s fine to ping the list, of cours