Re: Segfault when building GTK+ application with Meson

2021-03-14 Thread HiPhish
I have tried running the application through GDB to print a backtrace, and here is what it prints: $ gdb ./build/src/vala-language-server GNU gdb (GDB) 10.1 (gdb) run Starting program: /home/hiphish/Applications/lsp/vala-language-server/build/ src/vala-language-server [Thread debugging using lib

paper book(s) on guix use

2021-03-14 Thread Ralph Randall
I am new both to GNU/Linux and to 21st century computers, and I have very little experience with any graphic user interface. GUIs are often said to be "intuitive", but I never found them so. But I think I will soon need to use Gnome and/or Mate. I am also a beginner at internet/web access, dep

Re: paper book(s) on guix use

2021-03-14 Thread Gary Johnson
Ralph Randall writes: > I am new both to GNU/Linux and to 21st century computers, and I have very > little experience with any graphic user interface. GUIs are often said to > be "intuitive", but I never found them so. But I think I will soon need to > use Gnome and/or Mate. >I am also a be

Re: paper book(s) on guix use

2021-03-14 Thread Luis Felipe
Hi, Ralph, ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, March 14, 2021 10:31 PM, Ralph Randall wrote: > I am new both to GNU/Linux and to 21st century computers, and I have very > little experience with any graphic user interface. GUIs are often said to > be "intuitive", but I never found them s

How do I specify a btrfs subvolume?

2021-03-14 Thread Nathan Dehnel
This is extremely confusing: https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Btrfs-file-system.html I made my best attempt at creating and mounting a subvolume at /media/offsite-backup: (file-systems (cons* (file-system (mount-point "/") (device (uuid "b2e0

Re: setup c/c++ development environment

2021-03-14 Thread Fredrik Salomonsson
Ekaitz Zarraga writes: > So the workflow with guix build is not very good for development but > for CI and stuff like that because you are going to rebuild everything. That pretty much sums it up. > Thanks for the explanations. No problem. -- s/Fred[re]+i[ck]+/Fredrik/g