Alternatives to --emulate-fhs on foreign distros

2023-04-18 Thread Kyle Andrews
Dear Guix, The (many) shell scripts in my software depend on bashisms. In the code right now I typically use /usr/bin/env bash since I had read that was the most portable way of referencing a shell. However, I really don't think I have a good handle on what my choices are. Maybe the tedious s

Docker image format with services

2023-04-18 Thread Jack Hill
Hi Guix, I have a need to build some Docker images (well, really OCI-compliant images) to run some service on computing systems that I don't manage. I thought I would use `guix system image` to build these images. In order to get a feel for it, I'm testing it out with the docker service runnin

Re: to enable all profiles at login time

2023-04-18 Thread Gottfried
Hi, thanks a lot for help. Now it works, I can open the packages through my terminal. And then you can choose to either stay at the setup I suggested or e.g. try using X session startup files as others suggested (which btw seems like a neat solution) What do you mean by trying X session, st

Re: Newbie: How to find all kernel modules that can be loaded?

2023-04-18 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 06:58:37PM +0200, Mario Forzanini wrote: > Rodrigo Morales writes: > > I want to know all the modules that are available on my system so that I > > can add them to kernel-module-loader-service-type. I'm a newbie when it > > comes to kernel modules, so I'm not even aware if

Re: Is it possible to system reconfigure from a local guix git?

2023-04-18 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, my reply does not quite answer your question, but here is how I do it by circumventing the problem... I have never quite understood sudo and always used su. Am Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 01:15:37AM +0200 schrieb Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli: > > $ guix shell -D guix > > $ ./pre-inst-env guix system bu