Where are the packages

2023-10-11 Thread András Vöröskői
Hi, I have just installed a fresh Guix system for the first time. I have chosen XFCE as my desktop. The install went fine. I was expecting XFCE to pop up among my installed packages, but neither my user profile, nor the root profile does not have them (both empty). How and where are those packag

Re: Pinebook Pro boot from NVME

2023-10-11 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2023-10-07, paul via wrote: > I'm interested in using the best distro in the world on my Pinebook Pro > (currently the bootloader is broken on master, see [0], but guix > time-machine allows me to still be able to proceed). I was not aware of this bug, will try and take a look at it sometime,

Architecture to reduce download time when pulling multiple packages

2023-10-11 Thread Josh Marshall
Presently, I am waiting until the end of global warming to finish pulling down texlive packages. I see that there are a few servers from which packages are provided. Is the following feasible as a feature to improve effective download speed? List the base information for what packages there are

Re: G-exp that makes use of guile-ini

2023-10-11 Thread Artyom V. Poptsov
Hello, I've released Guile-INI 0.5.4: https://github.com/artyom-poptsov/guile-ini/releases/tag/v0.5.4 - avp On 11.10.2023 10:56, Fabio Natali wrote: Artyom V. Poptsov wrote: I've added the same functionality to the Guile-INI API This is brilliant, thanks Artyom. Do you think you might be

Re: -v, --verbosity=LEVEL use the given verbosity LEVEL

2023-10-11 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 at 11:11, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: >> To answer a question elsewhere in this threads, I think these levels >> come from Nix and daemon side. >> >>> See info '(guix) Invoking guix build': >>> >>> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >>> ‘-v LEVEL

Re: share guix and its store between distributions

2023-10-11 Thread Emmanuel Beffara
De Simon Tournier le 11/10/2023 à 14:45: > Just to mention that I do not know what happens with the store database > if you run concurrently two guix-daemon. > > For your use-case, it should be ok, though. :-) Since you will run only > one guix-daemon at one time. Indeed, I am not bold enough to

Re: -v, --verbosity=LEVEL use the given verbosity LEVEL

2023-10-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi, Simon Tournier writes: > Hi, > > On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 at 12:19, Maxim Cournoyer > wrote: > >>> Where should the user of the Guix command-line interface be expected >>> to read about the verbosity LEVEL argument that they can pass to >>> `--verbosity` and that is also valid? > > To answer a

Re: share guix and its store between distributions

2023-10-11 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Mon, 09 Oct 2023 at 10:43, Emmanuel Beffara wrote: >> > Is there a way to share Guix and its store between several distributions? >> > [...] >> >> It looks like you already have the right idea. You'd have to share /gnu >> and /var/guix between the two distributions, as well as have the s

Re: -v, --verbosity=LEVEL use the given verbosity LEVEL

2023-10-11 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 at 12:19, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: >> Where should the user of the Guix command-line interface be expected >> to read about the verbosity LEVEL argument that they can pass to >> `--verbosity` and that is also valid? To answer a question elsewhere in this threads, I think t

Re: Is there a post or blog on how to convert from a distro to guix losslessly

2023-10-11 Thread Josh Marshall
Very helpful! On Wed, Oct 11, 2023, 6:37 AM Simon Tournier wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 03 Oct 2023 at 23:49, Josh Marshall < > joshua.r.marshall.1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have a base minimal system of Ubuntu with Guix and Nix tacked on. I > > would like to move everything over to Guix with Ni

Re: Replicable environment with Python packages missing from Guix

2023-10-11 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Thu, 05 Oct 2023 at 15:00, Lasse Schlör wrote: > Currently, no PsychoPy package exists for Guix, and so I attempted to > write my own Guix packages for PsychoPy and those of its dependencies > that don't exist as Guix packages either. Well, sadly Guix cannot fix the world. :-) Here, Psy

Re: Is there a post or blog on how to convert from a distro to guix losslessly

2023-10-11 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Tue, 03 Oct 2023 at 23:49, Josh Marshall wrote: > I have a base minimal system of Ubuntu with Guix and Nix tacked on. I > would like to move everything over to Guix with Nix tacked on. Is > there a guide on how to do this? To me knowledge, no. Well, IMHO, the path forward would be to

Re: G-exp that makes use of guile-ini

2023-10-11 Thread Artyom V. Poptsov
Do you think you might be willing to release it as 0.5.4? Yeah, sure, just a bit later. - avp On 11.10.2023 10:56, Fabio Natali wrote: Artyom V. Poptsov wrote: I've added the same functionality to the Guile-INI API This is brilliant, thanks Artyom. Do you think you might be willing to relea

Re: G-exp that makes use of guile-ini

2023-10-11 Thread Fabio Natali
Artyom V. Poptsov wrote: > I've added the same functionality to the Guile-INI API This is brilliant, thanks Artyom. Do you think you might be willing to release it as 0.5.4? If so, I'll be glad to bump the Guix package accordingly. Thanks, best, F.

Re: G-exp that makes use of guile-ini

2023-10-11 Thread Artyom V. Poptsov
Hello, FWIW, there was a similar issue with Guile-DSV:   https://github.com/artyom-poptsov/guile-dsv/issues/10 The difference is that Guile-DSV API allows to set the Guile-SMC logging driver and its options. I've added the same functionality to the Guile-INI API: https://github.com/artyom