Re: bug#31268: 'guix system vm-image' hangs

2018-04-30 Thread Mark H Weaver
George myglc2 Clemmer writes: > On 04/26/2018 at 03:37 Eric Bavier writes: > >> Hi George, >> >> I've seen the same lately with 'guix system vm': >> >> On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:39:30 -0400 >> George myglc2 Clemmer wrote: >> >>> 'guix system vm-image' hangs on guix (GNU Guix) 0.14.0.4439-eb88e buil

Re: Adding chainloader stanzas to Grub

2018-04-30 Thread 白い熊@相撲道
On April 29, 2018 8:15:23 PM UTC, Joshua Branson wrote: >Why do you need to do a chainloader? You could just boot into PureOS >right? There are two reasons I see for using a chainloader: To boot directly—like you do, you have to always symlink the latest kernel and initramfs in the PureOS, o

Re: Building guix-modular with cuirass

2018-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Mathieu, Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > I setup my own cuirass server to build guix-modular, here's how: > > (define (build-guix-modular store arguments) You shouldn’t need to do anything like that. Here’s what we have on berlin.guixsd.org: --8<---cut here---start--

Re: Simple reconfigure

2018-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Arun Isaac skribis: > myg...@gmail.com writes: > >> I call these "cons traps" because the first thing our new user may do is >> add a file system or user and be greeted by a scheme error ... >> >> Wrong number of arguments to # >> >> WDYT of replacing all these uses of cons with cons*? - George >

Re: guix fail to reconfigure the system

2018-04-30 Thread swedebugia
Hi On 2018-04-27 06:07, Chris Marusich wrote: Pierre Neidhardt writes: In general I think `guix system` error feedback tends to be a tad too shy. Are there some plans to make them more explicit and precise? Did you know that you can ask for more verbose feedback with the --on-error option?

Live cd/dvd?

2018-04-30 Thread n0ctilucient
I'm a newly signed up n00b. Do you have or plan a cd/dvd? Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email.

Re: bug#31268: 'guix system vm-image' hangs

2018-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Mark, Mark H Weaver skribis: > FYI, I just pushed commit 8c21c64e59d3f4d223d8aeef91f06fdde7de1ab7 which > updates linux-libre to 4.16.6. Would you like to see if the problem > still persists? It does. I instrumented the code to see what happens. Opening /dev/vda works fine, invoking “p

Re: guix fail to reconfigure the system

2018-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, swedebugia skribis: > Which in the case of Matija reports: > >guix system: error: stat: No such file or directory: "system" For the record, this error was really a bug. Ironically, the bug was introduced as we added more sanity checks to ‘guix system’ that would prevent users from d

Re: Building guix-modular with cuirass

2018-04-30 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hi Ludo, > If you add a similar entry on your server, it should be fine. > > Can you try and report back? Yes you're right it works fine, thanks :) However, some of my machines are not picking up the substitutes builded while running 'guix pull'. I found why, on machines that I didn't reconfig

Re: guix fail to reconfigure the system

2018-04-30 Thread Clément Lassieur
Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hello, > > swedebugia skribis: > >> Which in the case of Matija reports: >> >>guix system: error: stat: No such file or directory: "system" > > For the record, this error was really a bug. Ironically, the bug was > introduced as we added more sanity checks to ‘guix

Re: bug#27476: guix pull fails on powerful server

2018-04-30 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > I can’t reproduce this with current Guile ‘stable-2.2’, following Andy’s > weak-table rewrite¹, so this might have been a weak-table bug showing up > under memory pressure. With Guile 2.2.3 a similar program triggers a crash very quickly: --8<---

Re: Live cd/dvd?

2018-04-30 Thread Catonano
2018-04-30 8:01 GMT+02:00 n0ctilucient : > I'm a newly signed up n00b. Do you have or plan a cd/dvd? > Te installation already is mean to be from a cd image I suppose you mean a live image. not that I know of, no