Re: How should I be running `npm install …`?

2020-05-02 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Vivien Kraus wrote: > Le jeudi 30 avril 2020 à 14:59 +, Josh Marshall a écrit : >> I’m trying to run `npm install -g browserify` with the output below. >> npm ERR! path >> /gnu/store/39zkw3a8lxkxs7rmx4238959zc368075-node-10.19.0/lib/node_modules > > I am a mere guix user, so you may want to

Re: python-pip is broken after updates

2020-05-24 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
zna...@disroot.org wrote: > I am using free vpn by protonvpn on GuixOS. protonvpn installs own client > written on python3 requiring pip3. It works fine after installation under > root. > > Could you … make some advices? Guix aside, I definitely could advise you to stop using obscure ad-hoc s

Re: python-pip is broken after updates

2020-05-25 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Efraim Flashner wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 01:34:18AM +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote: >> zna...@disroot.org wrote: >>> protonvpn installs own client written on python3 requiring pip3. It works >>> fine after installation under root. >>> Could you … ma

Re: Avoiding ad-hoc provider-branded OpenVPN clients (was: python-pip is broken after updates)

2020-05-25 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
zna...@disroot.org wrote: > An advice about using protonvpn is not safe. Is that supposed to be a reply to me, despite you have been addressing @efr...@flashner.co.il? If so, Iʼve said nothing negative about ‘safety’ of protonvpn.com. (Though, I could of course: their Tor gateway or rather the

Re: Why Mozilla Firefox is nonfree? (was: Vanilla Firefox recipe?)

2020-05-27 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > I'm not sure it's really accurate to categorize asking for a vanilla copy of > firefox, which might not comply with the FSDG, as nonfree software. The > primary issue with Firefox that makes it qualify as "nonfree" is that the > add-ons tool brings you to som

X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23

2020-05-27 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
* XMPP com OMEMO * E-mail criptografado e assinado com OpenPGP Wed May 27 02:16:47 GMT-03:00 2020 Dmitry Alexandrov : Christopher Lemmer Webber wrote: > I'm not sure it's really accurate to categorize asking for a vanilla copy of firefox, which might not comply with the FSDG, a

Re: guix completion in zsh

2020-06-01 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Reza Alizadeh Majd wrote: > Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> I think you need to make sure the Zsh completion file for Guix is sourced. >> > Thanks for you response, what is the right location to find this "Zsh > completion file"? is it installed during installation of `zsh` package? No completion hel

X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 (was: Failed to build webkitgtk)

2020-06-05 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Simen Endsjø wrote: > X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 > > The file is 224K, so I'll attach it. > > [No any attachment present.] Dear listmaster, it seems that besides doing a good job of breaking body signatures (DKIM and PGP, if any) this filter is also capable of eating essentia

Re: Where to document package relations (was: Playing video in browser)

2020-06-05 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > It's not very obvious what to document it since it applies to all WebKitGTK. > > It's part of the "general software knowledge". For instance, if you install > an archiver like `atool', it's your reponsibility to install the backends > (unzip, p7zip, etc.) to support th

Re: What's the license of Guix's blog?

2020-06-12 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
"Zhu Zihao" wrote: > I want to translate some of Guix's blog into another language, but I don't > know what license the articles in Guix'blog using A good question! > are they using GNU FDL? The repo containing blog posts is, as youʼve already found, is guix/guix-artwork [1]. Its README says

Re: Failed to install ungoogled-chromium

2020-06-13 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
ark...@disroot.org wrote: > https://bin.disroot.org/?a5a35c2c0b751c30#AdWvRzuXMWfWe5cYN21CAcnXaR9iPw1BhjxftDqw3xtx All it says is: | JavaScript is required for PrivateBin to work. Sorry for the inconvenience. In any case, this is not IRC. Pastebins have no use here. patch-shebang: ./v8/tools/un

Re: How should I be running `npm install …`?

2020-06-16 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Gary Johnson wrote: > Dmitry Alexandrov <321...@gmail.com> writes: >> So? /usr/ in traditional GNU distributions might be read-only as well, but >> it does not impede npm(1) or pip(1) or whatever install things system-wide >> (given that operator utilize his super

Re: “trapped in a GUI”

2020-07-01 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > X-Mailer: geary/3.36.1 > > [Sorry for top-posting, I'm trapped in a GUI and can't get out.] Press right after C-S-r (‘Reply all’). ;-) signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: a French mailing list (was: test anything? (Re: My Guile Hacker Handbook))

2020-07-23 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Marc Chantreux wrote: > hould be nice to have a french mailing list [for Guile] as well FWIW, the help-guix@gnu.org list, which you are crossposting, announce [1] a policy of welcoming mail in many languages besides English, which looks like a pretty sane choice, until there is substantial traf

No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-23 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Jérémy Korwin-Zmijowski wrote: > https://jeko.frama.io > ## Installation > ### On Windows > > No solution yet. Is that true? Itʼs true (and a pity) that there no official packages, of course, but ‘no solution’? I vaguely recall, there was a Guile on MinGW a couple of years ago, does it no l

Re: Licensing of Cygwin comatibility layer (was: No Guile on Windows?)

2020-07-24 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Mike Gran wrote: > Cygwin: use gcc or clang, link to a special C and POSIX library that handles > the Windows API for you. > Its emulation library is GPL[ed] Really? I was under impression, that it is under a _weakened_ variant of _Lesser_ GPL, i. e. its terms are even less restrictive that th

Re: No Guile on Windows?

2020-07-24 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Eli Zaretskii skribis: >> Sadly, Guile seems to care only about one OS: GNU/Linux > my understanding is that Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) has the potential > to make all of us happy. Itʼs the most disappointing thing to hear from a Guile maintainer. > For exampl

Re: What's the license of Guix's blog?

2020-07-24 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Amin Bandali wrote: > Ludovic Courtès writes: >> I would propose GFDLv1.3+ without invariant sections, since that can then be >> relicensed to CC-BY-SA should anyone need it. > > but reading the text for GFDLv1.3, specifically "11. RELICENSING", it seems > to me that the explicit permission to

Re: No Guile on Windows?

2020-07-25 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
David Pirotte wrote: > msys2 > has guile-2.2.7-1 > well maintained > very friendly on irc Appended with fact that MSYS2 is a fork of Cygwin, which has 3.0.4, these looks like an invitation to go to IRC and inquire about issues that made them stick with the legacy branch... signature.asc Desc

Re: Using --search-paths with multiple profiles

2020-08-04 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
hot12shots wrote: > guix package --search-paths=prefix \ > -p /run/current-system/profile \ > -p ~/.config/guix/current \ > -p ~/.guix-profile \ > -p $GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES/abc/abc \ > -p $GU

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-10 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Jean Louis wrote: > * Alexander Vdolainen [2019-10-09 23:13]: > - and then within that group there is now a hostile takeover group of people > starting with Ludovic Courtès and his "fellows" where none of them could > answer my email to provide me with the facts about their statement. They are

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-10 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Did you move it offlist intentionally? If not, may I resend it back? Jean Louis wrote: > On October 10, 2019 11:39:42 AM UTC, Dmitry Alexandrov <321...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>Jean Louis wrote: >>> * Alexander Vdolainen [2019-10-09 23:13]: >>> - and t

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-10 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Jean Louis wrote: > How are you? Ehm... Fine. What is the occasion to ask? > On October 10, 2019 12:39:00 PM UTC, Dmitry Alexandrov <321...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>Did you move it offlist intentionally? If not, may I resend it back? > > Me for sure not intentio

Crippled packages on mirror.hydra.gnu.org?

2017-05-22 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
Hello. Trying to ‘$ guix package -i coreutils’ on Guix 0.12.0 freshly installed on Debian Stretch, I got the following: --8<---cut here---start->8--- Downloading http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/guix/nar/gzip/9xfn6q7cxqxaxsv6kgiic9iygl2iv2ci-coreutils-8.25 (14.4M

Re: Crippled packages on mirror.hydra.gnu.org?

2017-05-23 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 02:28:49PM +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote: >> --8<---cut here---start->8--- >> $ wget >> http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/guix/nar/gzip/9xfn6q7cxqxaxsv6kgiic9iygl2iv2ci-coreutils-8.25 >>