Re: Problems running Guix System initrd on an i.MX6 ARM board

2023-02-27 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello! Efraim Flashner writes: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 10:40:50PM -0500, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: >> Hi Guix! >> >> I've been trying for some time to run Guix System on an ARM board (a >> TS-7970 with an i.MX6 Cortex A9 CPU). I wanted to cross-compile the >> image for speed and efficiency, and

Re: Minimal working examples of packages for experimentation?

2023-02-27 Thread Jelle Licht
Hello Rodrigo! Rodrigo Morales writes: > [snip] > The following is the package that I wrote. > > , > | (define-module (my-simple) > | #:use-module (guix licenses) > | #:use-module (guix packages) > | #:use-module (guix gexp) > | #:use-module (guix build-system trivial)

Minimal working examples of packages for experimentation?

2023-02-27 Thread Rodrigo Morales
Table of Contents _ 1. The context 2. What I've tried 3. What I'm looking for 1 The context = I'm trying to write the simplest package definition that does nothing in order to be able to generate multiple generations on the fly and experiment with the `guix pac

Re: delete generations

2023-02-27 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, Am Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 10:58:54AM + schrieb Gottfried: > is this command right to delete generation 109-127 ? > guix package --delete-generations=109-127 not exactly; it is explained here: https://guix.gnu.org/de/manual/devel/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-package.html#Invoking-guix-p

delete generations

2023-02-27 Thread Gottfried
Hi is this command right to delete generation 109-127 ? guix package --delete-generations=109-127 Kind regards Gottfried OpenPGP_0x61FAF349C9FB7F94.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Newbie user question: What do the columns shown by "guix package -I" mean?

2023-02-27 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 21:31, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > I, personally, would welcome breaking their scripts—in exchange > for adding a ‘--format=’ option like > we already do for ‘guix search’. A real API that's actually > reliable and supportable. I think that's fair. Well, that’

Re: Examples of local-host-entries or hosts-service-type?

2023-02-27 Thread Remco van 't Veer
Hi Bruno, Thanks for the clarification! 2023/02/21 16:45, Bruno Victal: > You only override the hosts-service-type value when you don't want to > have 'localhost' as an alias of your _hostname_ or you don't want to > set '127.0.0.1' / '::1' as IPs for localhost / _hostname_. Or when you want to

How to show progress for git-fetch method?

2023-02-27 Thread Rodrigo Morales
Table of Contents _ 1. The context 2. The question 1 The context = Inexperienced user here. I'm currently learning how to write packages for Guix. I'm using the following package definition. , | (define-module (fonts) | #:use-module (guix packages)