Advice Packaging APL Fonts

2025-03-23 Thread Lee Thompson
Hi all, I've been working my way through porting a couple of popular APL and BQN fonts, and now I'm working at packaging up Adrian Smith's APL385 and APL333 font: https://apl385.com/fonts/index.htm My intuition is to package the two fonts separately, though now I'm doubting myself wondering if Ad

Guix pull with root user?

2025-03-23 Thread Thomas Ieong
Hey, I have a guix system setup and I was wondering if it was necessary to guix pull from times to times with the root user. My understanding was that guix pull with your regular user was enough with sudo guix system reconfigure -- Thomas Ieong

Re: adding Samba to config.scm

2025-03-23 Thread gfp
Hi, if debugging the part of: (services (append (list (service mate-desktop-service-type) (service plasma-desktop-service-type) (service cups-service-type (cups-configuration (web-interface? #t) (extensions (lis

How to (actually) get a perfect setup?

2025-03-23 Thread Snikta
Hi! I'm struggling with my Emacs setup for config and (hopefully) package hacking. I'm using Emacs with Geiser Guile on Guix System, and I've tried to add both /run//guile/site/3.0 and (built) ~/src/guix to the %load-path (and they are there). Still, I never get a functional development

Re: Could not prepare Boot variable

2025-03-23 Thread Leo Famulari
I saw a new blog post that I think is about this issue: https://artemis.sh/2025/02/22/uefi-nvram-defrag.html And some discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43154218 It seems to offer an actual solution to the problem: defragmenting / reallocating the underlying storage. I hope it h

Re: Guix pull with root user?

2025-03-23 Thread Thomas Ieong
Hey, > I have noticed that "sudo guix system reconfigure ..." does work, but it > needlessly populates /root/.cache/guix with duplicate cruft which over > time gets to be sizeable. Using "sudo -E guix system reconfigure ..." > does not seem to have this side-effect. > > At some point years ago the