Re: "cannot kill process with uid ..."

On 2021-01-14 20:30, Ed Falis wrote: Newb, obviously. Installed on foreign system (Pengwin on WSL-2). Tried the installation of "hello" as a sanity check. It fails with: guix install: error: cannot kill processes for uid `999' : failed with exit code 1 -- I've been stuck here about a week. T

Re: efi dual boot issue

You can find some examples on github with 'guix config'. I have EFI Dual boot configuration here https://gitgud.io/znavko/guix-configs/-/blob/master/guix-config-dual-boot.scm bootloader field lookslike this: (bootloader (bootloader-configuration (bootloader grub-efi-bootloader)

How to define my dns servers in resolv

Hello! I cannot agree limitations my provider setup with the orders of Russian government to forbid access to this or that website, for example, protonmail.com, tutanota.com, vpnbook.com are prohibited. Does any civilized country do such a harm? I wish to use my own DNS servers from free and secur

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: How to define my dns servers in resolv

здравствуйте, I'll try to do my best to help but I'm not the correct person for it. I'll just try to give you some guidance you can follow to find more info. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, January 16, 2021 2:40 PM, znavko--- via wrote: > Hello! I cannot agree limitations my provi

Re: Guix on Smartphones

Matias Jose Seco Baccanelli writes: > 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 p

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

Re: Guix on Smartphones

Joshua Branson writes: > It's certainly possible to use guix system on a mobile phone. Has > anyone done it yet? My suspicion is that the easiest target would be the pinephone?

Re: "cannot kill process with uid ..."

Thanks, David. I'll see where that takes me. - Ed On 1/16/2021 7:05 AM, david larsson wrote: > Hi, > I have the same issue on wsl-1. You could perhaps try using docker > instead. Personally I was using guix pack -RR manifest.scm or only 1 R > don't remember and unpacked that on WSL1 which was bo

Re: How to define my dns servers in resolv

znavko, I'd contact protonMail support. They tend to be helpful, and are sympathetic to your situation. This is likely to be a FAQ. If you have web access to them currently: https://protonmail.com/support-form?utm_source=auto&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=welcome&utm_content=text If not: supp

Gnome and custom profile

Dear Guixters ! Hope you are well and safe. On my fresh Guix System, I created a profile using a manifest (mostly to install Emacs and Qemu). Then I tried to activate the profile during startup through .profile file… and nothing happend. My exported variables are not even part of the environment.

Cann't launch Transmission

Hello, I installed transmission in my profil ($ guix package -i transmission) but cannot launch it. There is no icon in gnome menu; and I tried to start transmission with the terminal ($ transmission or $ transmission-gtk) but nothing happens. I did: guix pull, guix package -u, sudo guix system r

Re: efi dual boot issue

January 16, 2021 3:55 PM, "kevinbanjo" wrote: > > yeah, well, that's the crux of my problem. I turn off legacy (bios) boot in > the bios setup and > windows still boots just fine but I can no longer boot into the guix ISO. If > I hit escape when > booting I get a file browser asking me to sele

Re: Guix on Smartphones

January 16, 2021 3:58 PM, "Christopher Lemmer Webber" wrote: > Joshua Branson writes: > >> It's certainly possible to use guix system on a mobile phone. Has >> anyone done it yet? > > My suspicion is that the easiest target would be the pinephone? That or the purism phone. Man what a great t

Re: Cann't launch Transmission

The graphical part of Transmission is provided in a separate "output" of the package. I can't check now but I believe it's called the "gui" output. You can check the list of outputs with `guix show transmission`. You can install non-default outputs with e.g. `guix package -i transmission:gui`.