Hi Konrad,

Konrad Neuwirth <[email protected]> writes:

> Dear reader, 
>
> I am trying to set up a qemu virtual machine to capture an ethernet device on 
> my little PC. My understanding is that this is possible with vfio-pci. 
> Googling around has lead me to the following configuration being added to 
> config.scm: 
>
> (operating-system
>  (locale "en_US.utf8")
>  (timezone "Europe/Vienna")
>  (keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "us" "altgr-intl"))
>  (host-name "guix")
>
> (kernel-arguments (append (list "vfio-pci.ids=8086.125c")
>          %default-kernel-arguments))
>
> (initrd-modules (cons* "vfio_pci" "vfio" "vfio_iommu_type1" "vfio_virqfd"
>                       %base-initrd-modules))
>
> Alas, guix system reconfigure now exists with an error. 
>
> root@guix ~# guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm --allow-downgrades
> substitute: looking for substitutes on 'https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org'... 
> 100.0%
> substitute: looking for substitutes on 'https://ci.guix.gnu.org'... 100.0%
> The following derivations will be built:
>  /gnu/store/xsa90hnild5khbcrfvz6brbswd9cfkj0-linux-modules.drv
>  /gnu/store/206g6lpb2f67rip2cck4aff8vamdfi7w-init.drv
>  /gnu/store/pgvzaflawnwhrna3bz96xcws1rv56lh6-raw-initrd.drv
>  /gnu/store/5jap62r0gbbj1lahlblixq9wzndw9748-parameters.drv
>  /gnu/store/gs2nmpxpi0z7aykrw0r0dy9v2aivpd3w-system.drv
>  /gnu/store/50qby2g9yy84y4v0vcgky81xaj90k276-grub.cfg.drv
>
> building /gnu/store/xsa90hnild5khbcrfvz6brbswd9cfkj0-linux-modules.drv...
> /builder for `/gnu/store/xsa90hnild5khbcrfvz6brbswd9cfkj0-linux-modules.drv' 
> failed with exit code 1
> build of /gnu/store/xsa90hnild5khbcrfvz6brbswd9cfkj0-linux-modules.drv failed
> View build log at 
> '/var/log/guix/drvs/xs/a90hnild5khbcrfvz6brbswd9cfkj0-linux-modules.drv.gz'.
> cannot build derivation 
> `/gnu/store/206g6lpb2f67rip2cck4aff8vamdfi7w-init.drv': 1 dependencies 
> couldn't be built
> cannot build derivation 
> `/gnu/store/pgvzaflawnwhrna3bz96xcws1rv56lh6-raw-initrd.drv': 1 dependencies 
> couldn't be built
> cannot build derivation 
> `/gnu/store/50qby2g9yy84y4v0vcgky81xaj90k276-grub.cfg.drv': 1 dependencies 
> couldn't be built
> guix system: error: build of 
> `/gnu/store/50qby2g9yy84y4v0vcgky81xaj90k276-grub.cfg.drv’ failed
>
> I am unable to determine why linux-modules.drv fails. 

So what is in the build log file?

>
> Can you please enlighten me what I’m doing wrong? 
>
> Thank you,
> Konrad

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