On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 07:38:49AM -0500, Brant Gardner wrote: > Hi Ludo; > > Okay, I did those steps exactly: > > - clone > - patch -p1 < your-patch > - ./bootstrap > - ./configure --localstatedir=/var > - make check > - sudo -E ./pre-inst-env guix system reconfigure /path/to/myconfig.scm > - reboot > > I had no issues or errors at any step and on reboot ssh-daemon tried & failed > to start so all went according to plan, but /tmp does *not* have a ssh log > file in it. > > Not sure where this went sideways, any advice? > > Thank you, >
Perhaps /tmp is the wrong directory to store such an early log? I have a Guix virtual machine where ssh-daemon, httpd, php-fpm and term-auto cannot be started on boot. /var/log/debug contains: Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 0.898260] Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 18432k Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 0.900802] Freeing unused kernel image memory: 2036K Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 0.902187] Freeing unused kernel image memory: 72K Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 0.903142] Run /init as init process Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 1.168976] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 1.184777] usbcore: registered new interface driver uas Sep 28 15:47:00 localhost vmunix: [ 1.202265] hidraw: raw HID events driver (C) Jiri Kosina Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost shepherd[1]: Service ssh-daemon could not be started. Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 1.204318] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 1.204320] usbhid: USB HID core driver Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 1.270227] isci: Intel(R) C600 SAS Controller Driver - version 1.2.0 Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 1.445126] EXT4-fs (sda1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 2.387966] random: fast init done Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 3.554499] random: ssh-keygen: uninitialized urandom read (32 bytes read) Sep 28 15:47:01 localhost vmunix: [ 4.219031] random: shepherd: uninitialized urandom read (4096 bytes read) Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 4.615089] random: crng init done Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 5.199788] shepherd[1]: Service root has been started. Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 6.559652] shepherd[1]: starting services... Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 6.563503] shepherd[1]: Service root-file-system has been started. Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 6.567531] shepherd[1]: Service user-file-systems has been started. Sep 28 15:47:02 localhost vmunix: [ 6.656184] shepherd[1]: waiting for udevd... I do not know if this is a problem with the order in which services, crng, mounting start. Regards, Florian