Re: Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-27 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 12:24:15 +0100 "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:15:05PM +, David Lecompte wrote: > > Can I install Guix System with the whole root file system (including > > /boot) in a new logical volume that I create in the same volume > > group? > > I

Re: Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-27 Thread Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
On Fri, 26 Nov 2021 05:41:43 +0100 "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:15:05PM +, David Lecompte wrote: > > Can I install Guix System with the whole root file system (including > > /boot) in a new logical volume that I create in the same volume > > group? > > P

Re: Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-27 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:15:05PM +, David Lecompte wrote: > Can I install Guix System with the whole root file system (including > /boot) in a new logical volume that I create in the same volume group? I shouldn’t answer in a hurry. As of November 2021, the GNU Guix repo contains a file gnu

Re: Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-25 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:15:05PM +, David Lecompte wrote: > Can I install Guix System with the whole root file system (including > /boot) in a new logical volume that I create in the same volume group? P.S. No, you would need to adapt the Guix configuration so it does not install the bootloa

Re: Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-25 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Hello David. On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:15:05PM +, David Lecompte wrote: > Also, I installed Grub on the MBR via Debian. Can I expect Grub > installed by Debian to see Guix and add an entry in the boot menu for > it? > > David. No, instead you would chainload from Debian’s GRUB the Guix Syst

Install Guix System in a logical volume

2021-11-24 Thread David Lecompte
Hi, I currently have a disk with a DOS partition table, completely filled by a first partition for /boot for Trisquel and an extended partition that contains a logical volume group (single physical volume taking all space in the extended partition) that includes 3 logical volumes, one for swap, on