Testing Pre-Release Graphical Installer 1.4

Morning Guixers! Following the ml news i read that a new release is upcoming (1.4 right? exciting!), Actually i wanted to tryout the graphical installer for testing, should i simply download the "x86-64" iso of "GNU Guix System on Linux" at the "download > latest" to have the most recent version of

Where Libre Software meets Open Science and Open Access

Greetings Guixlings ! Today i wanted to introduce you to an opportunity in the Open Science Arena: Frontiers is an Open Access Publisher of Scientific Research across all kinds of Journals. I feel this is a great opportunity to introduce Guix into sister projects which have a similar wonderful op

Wikimedia Foundation Scouting

Hey Guixlings! Wikimedia Foundation is opening doors for numerous Technologic roles, and i feel it might be cool to have Guix enthusiats on-board :) https://wikimediafoundation.org/about/jobs/#section-8 Happy Hacking! Matias

IPFS p2p integration

Good day Guix folks! I'm very excited about the initiative on IPFS integration, introducing the opportunity for Guix to become the first p2p-enabled Distribution! I was wondering if actually there was the opportunity to test this feature, and if actual authors would need a volunteer for experi

Re: Guix on Smartphones

Il giorno Sat, 16 Jan 2021 11:35:10 -0500 Joshua Branson ha scritto: > Guix is a free software distribution. It will not distribute non-free > components. These things may be considered safe, but guix will not > ship any non-free firmware blobs. I'm very happy to bolster this principle! It's d

Guix on Smartphones

Good January Guixers! I write you regarding a curiosity related to the mobile arena. I was trying to discover an overview of the present requirements to achieve a Guix System version for smartphones, so i was wondering if the following were the main points needed for: a) Hardware: - ARM archite

Re: PowerPC e6500 and wip-ppc

Il 28/10/20 08:27, Efraim Flashner ha scritto: The wip-ppc branch is currently targeting the ibook g4 on my desk. There is ongoing work to target 64-bit PPC, both big and little endian. I believe that one is closer to merging, there are just some last issues about reproducibility of the bootstrap

PowerPC e6500 and wip-ppc

Good morning Guixers ! I was curious to find out if the processor PowerPC e6500[1] is actually compatible with the integration of the PowerPC architecture in progress [2], is it actually suitable ? My interest was sparked by a project which is developing an Open Hardware PPC Notebook [3],

Re: Italian Translation of the Guix Manual

Hello! I've found really useful pointers: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2020-08/msg8.html My main curiosity it's if we should use the TP or Weblate facility, since i was reading a migration was planned. Thanks, Matias On Sat, 24 Oct 2020 12:14:43 +0200 Matias

Italian Translation of the Guix Manual

Greetings, i'd really like to contribute on the Italian translation for the Guix Manual. I've red that other participants were also interested on this task, i may join them for team play! I've found various mails related to preparing the translation, is there any resource giving an overview of the

Re: Guix: The Platform Harmonizer

On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 00:10:45 +0200 Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi Matias, :-) > > Julien Lepiller skribis: > > > Thank you for this presentation, it's really great! > > +1, a refreshing perspective! > > Thanks, > Ludo’. Thank you very much! It was really delightful to do this presentation. M

Re: Guix: The Platform Harmonizer

On Thu, 08 Oct 2020 08:26:07 -0400 Julien Lepiller wrote: > Thank you for this presentation, it's really great! Thank you very much! Presentation and documentation is something that i'm trying to cultivate. > There are some minor points that could be improved. In the beginning, > you give a lin

Guix: The Platform Harmonizer

Hello Guixers! Since i'm not yet a proper contributor to the project but a deep admirer of this inestimable initiative,i'm very glad to have prepared a presentation for the Download Innovation Festival 2020, showing an overview of the Guix Habitat, by focusing on a DevOps point of view, where Guix

Invitation for presentations at Download Innovation Festival

Dear Guixers, i'm very happy to propose you the open call for technical sessions at the Download Innovation Festival[1]. You're encouraged to present your Guix-related project or anything related to innovation that you would like to show. You can arrange the format as you prefer, and contact the or

The MEEP Project

Dear Guixers, i think that help-guix it's a wonderful coincidence, to suggest a sanctuary where help can be found, and a dirigible where ideas can be shared so to discover where one would like to go :) I've encountered an article about the MareNostrum Exascale Experimental Platform which, while

Re: ntpd: kernel reports TIME_ERROR: 0x41: Clock Unsynchronized

Il giorno Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:39:58 +0900 Maxim Cournoyer ha scritto: > Hello Matias, Hello! > [...] > > The most likely reason to see this message (and have a wrong system > date) is that your hardware clock is wrong. This shouldn't be an > issue anymore on recent Guix, but older Guix NTP se

Re: ntpd: kernel reports TIME_ERROR: 0x41: Clock Unsynchronized

suggests something similar to "unable to spawn proccess gio-launch-desktop - missing directory") I wonder if i actually performed corectly root's commands, by accessing it via "sudo su -", is it the right way? (i remember there was a better one but couldn't find it on the manual) As you suggest i'll bring this quest onto irc so i can solve it in shared mode Grazie mille! Matias Jose Seco Baccanelli pgp9y852QXpiD.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: ntpd: kernel reports TIME_ERROR: 0x41: Clock Unsynchronized

On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 22:13:11 +0100 Matias Jose Seco Baccanelli wrote: > Benvenuti Guixers, > i wanted to share a time riddle which i'm unable to solve. > Actually my timezone is aligned to : > (timezone "Europe/Rome") > > Yet, system time is 1h 20m behind th

ntpd: kernel reports TIME_ERROR: 0x41: Clock Unsynchronized

Benvenuti Guixers, i wanted to share a time riddle which i'm unable to solve. Actually my timezone is aligned to : (timezone "Europe/Rome") Yet, system time is 1h 20m behind the official one ~$ date ven 1 nov 2019, 21.49.30, CET (23.09 at the time of writing) My system was installed with the g

Re: Translation of Guix Tutorial videos and Subtitles

On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:59:33 -0500 sirgazil wrote: > Hi, Matias. Ciao! > I'm not very familiar with the process to edit the videos, so I > wouldn't know how to add different audio tracks... I'll ask directly to Laura Lazzati, thanks. > You could send patches for the Guix website to add subtitl

Translation of Guix Tutorial videos and Subtitles

Buongiorno Guixers! I'm so happy to refreshen my adventures here on Guix-land. In particular, i wanted to share that i find amazing the published Guix tutorial videos! Indeed, i would be really glad to contribute by giving an Italian version (my mother tongue) for the videos' audio. An opportunit