Re: GuixSD on T440p won't boot or install properly / missing free software ... nouveau ...

2023-09-29 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Kodcu, On Sat, Sep 30 2023, Kodcu via wrote: > Any ideas what to do?  I haven't used it in a while, but maybe you can get into single-user mode with the kernel parameter "single". For more desparate cases, "init=/bin/sh" can be helpful. Kind regards Felix

Re: GuixSD on T440p won't boot or install properly / missing free software ... nouveau ...

2023-09-29 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Hi Kodcu. Ohh you had written that the problems are at the GRUB stage before Linux … 1. A web search leads to urgent advice to install firmware updates on T440p before installing any Linux distro. However, probably Vikings did this already. 2. On my father’s old PC, GRUB does get stuck sometime

Re: GuixSD on T440p won't boot or install properly / missing free software ... nouveau ...

2023-09-29 Thread Kodcu via
Hi Florian, Thanks for the reply. I have Intel HD Graphics 4600 (CPU-integrated), my laptop is from https://store.vikings.net/en/t440p-secure-laptop.I cannot boot into the system even though I'm writing nomodeset in grub/linux line by pressing e but I was able to install the system after writing

Re: GuixSD on T440p won't boot or install properly / missing free software ... nouveau ...

2023-09-29 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Hello Kodcu. According to h-node.org, the ThinkPad T440p uses Intel graphics and not Nvidia/nouveau. Graphics are claimed to work with the libre kernel. I presume you can switch to a TTY by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F2 at least after booting with nomodeset. If graphics actually do not work and you do w

GuixSD on T440p won't boot or install properly / missing free software ... nouveau ...

2023-09-29 Thread Kodcu via
Hi, I had trouble arriving at the blue screen to install GuixSD with a USB on my T440p but then, I burned a DVD and then I could install it with some error message but I cannot boot it afterwards. The message was:  missing free software ... nouveau ... bios ctor failed: -22 unable to locate  us