Re: Where's many of the system logs?

2017-08-09 Thread RoundDuck Man
Probably text already, don't answer my "are logs text or binary" question, thank you for answering. On Aug 8, 2017 4:21 PM, "Ricardo Wurmus" wrote: > > RoundDuck Man writes: > > > Let me try again, this time posting to the main list too... > > > > I'm meaning logs like auth.log or syslog. Some

Re: How/When will guix pull stop to compile the 616 files?

2017-08-09 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Jack Hill writes: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > >> >> Paul Dufresne writes: >> >>> It takes 45 mins. on my relatively old dual core to guix-pull >> >> Yeah, this isn’t great. Since 0.13.0 compilation is slower and requires >> a whole lot more memory. That’s a known problem. >>

Manual pages for glibc.

2017-08-09 Thread Roel Janssen
Dear Guix, Which package do I need to install to be able to read the man pages of functions in glibc like 'snprintf' and 'malloc'? I installed glibc, but that does not seem to provide the man pages. Kind regards, Roel Janssen

Re: Manual pages for glibc.

2017-08-09 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Roel, > Which package do I need to install to be able to read the man pages of > functions in glibc like 'snprintf' and 'malloc'? > > I installed glibc, but that does not seem to provide the man pages. Here’s what I did: unionfs $(printf "%s:" /gnu/store/*/share/info) ~/tmp/info This gi

Re: Manual pages for glibc.

2017-08-09 Thread Roel Janssen
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Roel, > >> Which package do I need to install to be able to read the man pages of >> functions in glibc like 'snprintf' and 'malloc'? >> >> I installed glibc, but that does not seem to provide the man pages. > > Here’s what I did: > > unionfs $(printf "%s:" /gnu/st

Re: How/When will guix pull stop to compile the 616 files?

2017-08-09 Thread Jack Hill
On Wed, 9 Aug 2017, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: Before a substitute can be requested, Guix will have to compute a derivation locally. In the case of Guix itself this is rather expensive. Once we have the derivation we can ask substitute servers if they have a binary substitute for performing the wor

Re: Manual pages for glibc.

2017-08-09 Thread Alex Kost
Roel Janssen (2017-08-09 10:49 +0200) wrote: > Dear Guix, > > Which package do I need to install to be able to read the man pages of > functions in glibc like 'snprintf' and 'malloc'? Many man pages (including 'snprintf' and 'malloc') come with 'man-pages' package. -- Alex

Re: Manual pages for glibc.

2017-08-09 Thread Roel Janssen
Alex Kost writes: > Roel Janssen (2017-08-09 10:49 +0200) wrote: > >> Dear Guix, >> >> Which package do I need to install to be able to read the man pages of >> functions in glibc like 'snprintf' and 'malloc'? > > Many man pages (including 'snprintf' and 'malloc') come with 'man-pages' > package.