I don't know if it's something that should be put in the manual
because I'm not really sure about the security implications of
adding the channels file to the store. Though honestly I think its
a neat solution because doing things this way you don't even have
to create a =channels.scm= file.
Thanks Elais. This is exactly what I need.
Also you're right regarding the ISO running out of space (memory) as I ran
=guix pull= once before the store was setup and mounted on the target system.
Also pinning the channels is useful to get "identical" os installed across the
machines.
This migh
You could add the custom channels file as an
=extra-special-file=[1] in the =os-configuration=.
It would look something like this:
#+BEGIN_SRC scheme
(define %my-installation-os
(operating-system
(inherit installation-os)
(services
(cons*
(extra-special-file
"/etc/guix
Hello,
I'm migrating to a newer machine and I'm taking my GuixSD configuration with me.
So the first logical step I did was to create an ISO image based on this
section [1]. As I use my custom channel with modified packages I added them to
the configuration to make them available on the new mac
