bug#35996: User account password got locked when booting old generation

2019-05-31 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Sat, Jun 01, 2019 at 12:05:44AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Did the old generation you booted have user ‘florian’? > Yes, this is my main machine. The users are the same. > Also, how old was it? User account management changed in March (commit >

bug#35995: Installer: GUIX_IMAGE as /dev/sda on some hardware?

2019-05-31 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Yeah, but disk ids are not uuids. /dev/disk/by-id seems to be a good way to find those disk ids in order to pass them to grub-install. I doubt that this can be made OS-independent--even the udev rules specify different variables for different devices, sometimes it's bus id and serial number,

bug#35995: Installer: GUIX_IMAGE as /dev/sda on some hardware?

2019-05-31 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Ludovic Courtès wrote: Danny Milosavljevic skribis: Grub already can search by uuid or label (via "search --fsuuid" and "search --label", respectively). IF you specify an uuid or label in your operating-system configuration it will use that. These are concerned with file system

bug#35996: User account password got locked when booting old generation

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > After I reconfigured to a broken, unbootable generation and then > rebooted to an old working generation, I found my user account > password was locked. This was my /etc/shadow: > > root::18045:: > florian:!:18045:: > nobody:!:18045::

bug#35875: Guix won't boot after installation with fully encrypted disk

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Reg, Reg skribis: > On 2019-05-30 14:10, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: >> Are you sure your laptop does not boot at all? I mean: can't you switch >> to a different tty (CTRL-ALT-F2) and see a console login? > Nothing happens when I press CTRL-ALT-F2, F3, ... > The only key combination that has

bug#35995: Installer: GUIX_IMAGE as /dev/sda on some hardware?

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Danny, Danny Milosavljevic skribis: > Grub already can search by uuid or label (via "search --fsuuid" and > "search --label", respectively). IF you specify an uuid or label > in your operating-system configuration it will use that. These are concerned with file system UUIDs/labels, whereas

bug#35900: Can't logout and login again

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Philip, phi...@warpmail.net (Philip K.) skribis: > I've reinstalled the system multiple times with different DE's (LXQt, > Mate, XFCE) and DM's (slim, GDM), but the issue persists: The first time > I try to login, it works, everything is loaded the way I'd expect it, > but as soon as I

bug#35900: Can't logout and login again

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Ludovic Courtès skribis: > Like Giuseppe wrote, could you share your config.scm file? ^~~~ I meant Giovanni, apologies! Ludo’.

bug#35942: guix install: environment variable message is very confusing

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > Ludovic Courtès writes: [...] >>> >> >> I don’t think we reached a conclusion back then. I’m fine with Robert’s >> suggestion, but do people think it will really help? >> >> Others were in

bug#35858: Null pointer error when partitioning with the graphical installer

2019-05-31 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Julien Lepiller skribis: > Le Fri, 31 May 2019 12:52:51 +0200, > Vivien Kraus a écrit : [...] >> I have 2 partitions: /dev/sda1 is the 512MB ESP partition, and >> /dev/sda2 is the fully encrypted disk (named 'guix-root'). Except for >> the keyboard configuration, UUIDs and default user,

bug#35942: guix install: environment variable message is very confusing

2019-05-31 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 09:07:30AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > I was in favour of *replacing* the message with the suggestion to run >export GUIX_PROFILE=/this/profile >source $GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile > because it usually does the right thing. I think this was the conclusion

bug#36008: [whishlist] Installer: install a terminal emulator with i3-wm?

2019-05-31 Thread Pronaip
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, May 30, 2019 6:22 PM, Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: > Hello, > > With the graphical installer, When only installing i3-wm as desktop > manager I got an error like: > > i3-sensible-terminal error... > > because there is no terminal emulator installed by

bug#35858: Null pointer error when partitioning with the graphical installer

2019-05-31 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le Fri, 31 May 2019 12:52:51 +0200, Vivien Kraus a écrit : > Hello, > > I have installed with the manual method, it worked, I rebooted but my > luck ends here: after entering my decryption key twice (the first time > with a keyboard configured as US, the second with my azerty > configuration,

bug#35858: Null pointer error when partitioning with the graphical installer

2019-05-31 Thread Vivien Kraus
Hello, I have installed with the manual method, it worked, I rebooted but my luck ends here: after entering my decryption key twice (the first time with a keyboard configured as US, the second with my azerty configuration, is this normal? Whatever I can add a new luks key with the US keyboard),