bug#24335: Error when invoking usermod while reconfiguring

2016-08-29 Thread Leo Famulari
While reconfiguring my GuixSD system from 1062f2451 (gnu: Add stagit), the process fails as show below. When I revert 2d1a2f4af (system: Add 'create-home-directory?' field to ) and the associated commit cb58b2cd, the reconfigure completes successfully. [...] activating system... setting up setuid

bug#24145: [PATCH] gnu: asciidoc: Use local docbook-xsl package.

2016-08-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Tomáš Čech skribis: > * gnu/packages/documentation.scm(asciidoc): New input docbook-xsl, > replace use of online source and prefer docbook-xsl package. Rather: * gnu/packages/documentation (asciidoc)[inputs]: Add PYTHON-2 and DOCBOOK-XSL. (arguments): Add 'make-local-docbook-xsl' phas

bug#24279: Bug in xterm and/or fontconfig

2016-08-29 Thread Alex Kost
Ludovic Courtès (2016-08-28 17:45 +0300) wrote: > Alex Kost skribis: > >> John Darrington (2016-08-21 16:18 +0300) wrote: > > [...] > >>> Now in the xterm, hold down Ctrl and press any mouse button. >>> The xterm aborts with the following messages: >>> Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859

bug#24192: Gajim fails with locale.Error

2016-08-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Leo Famulari skribis: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 10:56:53AM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote: [...] >> File >> "/gnu/store/6bk1n2g7i34b4yi0rdindk1f49wps5g6-gajim-0.16.5/share/gajim/src/common/i18n.py", >> line 54, in >> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '') >> File >> "/gnu/store/vcx1n5nj4gr52x

bug#24275: Misnamed directory in GuixSD

2016-08-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Vincent Legoll skribis: > I've found some user account (other than nobody) > that have /var/empty as their home directory, f.e.: > > gnu/services/networking.scm:301 > > (define %ntp-accounts > (list (user-account > (name "ntpd") > (group "nogroup") > (system? #t)