bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 02:38:16AM +0200, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > For me there’s no regression because keyboard layouts never worked Maybe there is a regression for at_keyboard users. For usb_keyboard: I believe it would be easier to ignore the wrong keyboard layout for the GRUB comma

bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 11:45:01AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > The attached patch fixes that. I’ve confirmed that it works as intended > in Xorg and in the console Thank you, it works fine, even for entering the LUKS passphrase after GRUB in the Linux kernel. Only GRUB uses U.S. QWERTY layou

bug#40396: linux-libre - BUG: Bad page state in process

2020-04-02 Thread lle-bout--- via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Hello, I've been seeing many of those: > BUG: Bad page state in process in my `dmesg` logs. After few of them, my whole machine freezes and I need to reboot. RAM is not faulty, but other hardware could be, not sure. I'm confused what the cause of this bug is, all information I could find onli

bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi all, On +2020-04-02 12:25:37 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > > >> That’s exactly what it does, see (shepherd comm). > >> > >> Perhaps we just need to have the installer service depend on ‘syslogd’, > >> at which point nothing goes to /dev/console? > > > >

bug#40393: Use ngettext to internationalize plural in guix/lint.scm

2020-04-02 Thread Arun Isaac
In the check-description-style function in guix/lint.scm, the string "sentences in description should be followed ..." should be pluralized using ngettext, not ~p as it is now. ~p only adds an 's' if the corresponding argument is greater than 1. Needless to say, there are many languages that don't

bug#40392: [core-updates] pack vs. build discrepancy with --target=i586-pc-gnu

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
On current ‘wip-hurd-vm’ (very close to ‘core-updates’), there’s this discrepancy between ‘pack’ and ‘build’: --8<---cut here---start->8--- $ ./pre-inst-env guix build hurd --target=i586-pc-gnu -d --no-grafts /gnu/store/m8gvpjh1dlgx8v3dbvkpqw17k00h9hv3-hurd-0.9-

bug#39301: imported module (guix build utils) overrides core binding `delete'

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Ludovic Courtès skribis: > strypst...@posteo.net skribis: > >> Whenever running "sudo guix system reconfigure /path/to/config.scm I >> get the following warnings: >> >> building >> /gnu/store/vpazjd711byj3jszh7jrk5d8lq51077g-switch-to-system.scm.drv... >> ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file >

bug#40377: guix build --with-commit is broken

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Brice Waegeneire skribis: > $ guix build mlt --with-commit=mlt=v6.18.0 > updating checkout of 'https://github.com/mltframework/mlt.git'... > guix build: error: Git failure while fetching > https://github.com/mltframework/mlt.git: the requested type does not > match the type in the ODB [...]

bug#39949: [core-updates] rust@1.20 fails tests

2020-04-02 Thread Marius Bakke
Bengt Richter writes: > Hi Marius, > > On +2020-03-31 16:04:03 +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: >> Marius Bakke writes: >> >> > Rust 1.20 fails a test on core-updates, possibly because of the new >> > version of GNU Make (4.3). >> > >> > I suppose we can disable that test for the bootstrap builds as

bug#40390: Rendering problems when using fonts from Guix on foreign distro

2020-04-02 Thread Evan Straw
Hello all, I have Guix installed on a foreign distro (Ubuntu 19.10) as a package manager, and I am attempting to use fonts installed through Guix for applications installed from Guix, such as Emacs and keepassxc. I have installed fontconfig and a few font packages. However, I am noticing that the

bug#40361: Shepherd Git repo web-page still says 'GNU dmd'

2020-04-02 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 12:27:42PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > The Shepherd's Git hosting (cgit and gitweb) still calls the project > > 'GNU dmd': > > > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/shepherd.git > > > > Is this something we can fix ourselves or shou

bug#40277: murmur-configuration missing newline in config file

2020-04-02 Thread Marius Bakke
Simon Mages via Bug reports for GNU Guix writes: > Hi, > > i am using guix on my server and i want to use mumble. > I found that it is working fine so far, but there is this one bug. > The config file generated is missing a newline. > > The following patch fixes the issue: Nice find, applied! P

bug#40369: guix environment messed up shell

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
"Alexandru-Sergiu Marton" skribis: >> What shell do you use? > > bash > >> Could you check if this is somehow due to PS1? For instance run: >> >> guix environment neovim >> export PS1='\u\$ ' >> write a lng line > > That fixed it, so it isn't a Guix bug. Thanks a lot! > > It was something wro

bug#40361: Shepherd Git repo web-page still says 'GNU dmd'

2020-04-02 Thread Leo Famulari
On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 12:27:42PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi, > > Leo Famulari skribis: > > > The Shepherd's Git hosting (cgit and gitweb) still calls the project > > 'GNU dmd': > > > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/shepherd.git > > > > Is this something we can fix ourselves or shou

bug#30435: libreoffice: Fonts don't show up after install

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Nicolò, Nicolò Balzarotti skribis: > Hi, I wanted to add that the opposite is also true: removing a font > without running fc-cache always makes my emacs die on start, so I agree > that running the command automatically makes sense. Actually, if you can capture a stack trace of Emacs, that m

bug#30435: libreoffice: Fonts don't show up after install

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Pierre Neidhardt skribis: > Running > > fc-cache -fv > > fixes the issue. > > Should we run this command in a profile hook? Profile hooks are normal derivations; as such, they don’t have access to anything but their dependencies and their output(s). There’s currently no infrastructure to r

bug#40327: [MATE] shutdown and reboot not possible from UI

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Jonathan Brielmaier skribis: > MATE 1.24 (1.22) as well doesn't have a shutdown and reboot button in > the UI. You can either logout and shutdown/reboot from GDM or > shutdown/reboot via terminal. Fixed in a1a9d3848c4197f0e711e1d675771c82aa4dc200. The good news is that mate-control-center

bug#40388: Calibre test suite fails

2020-04-02 Thread Josh Holland
Hi, Both on my local machine and on the CI[0], the Calibre test suite has been failing with the following error: == ERROR: test_msgpack (calibre.test_build.BuildTest) --

bug#39117: GNOME Files: No file thumbnails

2020-04-02 Thread sirgazil via Bug reports for GNU Guix
On Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:55:34 -0500 Pierre Neidhardt wrote > I can reproduce. > > Note that I've managed to get _some_ thumbnails when I first logged in. > Now the thumbnail generation seems to be completely gone. > > Any clue what's happening, anyone? Has this ever worked befo

bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hello, > Do you think that branch is ready for a merge? Or did you want to > further discuss some of the changes? Florian seemed to agree that it’s > a good thing. Yes, for me it's ready. If you are ok I can check that our new fancy tests are still passing and merge it :) Now, there are othe

bug#40369: guix environment messed up shell

2020-04-02 Thread Alexandru-Sergiu Marton
> What shell do you use? bash > Could you check if this is somehow due to PS1? For instance run: > > guix environment neovim > export PS1='\u\$ ' > write a lng line That fixed it, so it isn't a Guix bug. Thanks a lot! It was something wrong with how I set the colors with tput that only mani

bug#40386: guix system init can't find file system by UUID, workaround results in broken boot

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, raingloom skribis: > Trying to install Guix System onto an SSD using an UltraBay dock. > Config is the attached file (with slight variations in the obvious > places) > > `readlink /dev/disk/by-uuid/643a215d-a30e-473b-826e-5c35de29e38f` gives > me /dev/sdb1 > > Yet using (uuid "643a215d-a30e-

bug#40368: Docker server version is "dev" (should be a version number)

2020-04-02 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi Pierre, thanks for the report! Fixed in guix master in commit 451c38b7d6017434a2a06646f1da6ef1e6ca4614. pgpNg9kE0WiZk.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature

bug#40381: Guix shouldn't request substitutes for profile derivations

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, pkill9 skribis: > I see that Guix is requesting substitutes from the build servers before > it builds a profile derivation. Can you show more precisely what you mean by pasting a command and its output? With the recent changes in the implementation of grafts, what happens is usually this:

bug#40142: (guix cve) discards configuration "vendor", leading to false positives

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Brice Waegeneire skribis: > It looks like, for most free software the name of the software is used > as > the vendor too, but I'm guessing that's not always the case in > particular > when two project are using the same name. So we can't just filter the > entries where the vendor name isn

bug#40369: guix environment messed up shell

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, "Alexandru-Sergiu Marton" skribis: > Whenever I run `guix environment `, the shell I get has > problems when I write commands that span multiple lines. The most basic > glitch is that when I get to the end of the first line, the next > characters end up at the beginning of the same line, ove

bug#40361: Shepherd Git repo web-page still says 'GNU dmd'

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Leo Famulari skribis: > The Shepherd's Git hosting (cgit and gitweb) still calls the project > 'GNU dmd': > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/shepherd.git > > Is this something we can fix ourselves or should ask the Savannah admins > for assistance? We need to find a “support request” on

bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Mathieu Othacehe skribis: >> That’s exactly what it does, see (shepherd comm). >> >> Perhaps we just need to have the installer service depend on ‘syslogd’, >> at which point nothing goes to /dev/console? > > Heh, I read it too fast, sorry :) The issue was in fact that we are > calling `star

bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin keyboard layouts

2020-04-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Florian, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > works, but I have no idea how to turn that into a keyboard-layout. > I tried setting in /etc/config.scm > > (keyboard-layout > (keyboard-layout "ar,fr" "azerty" #:options '("grp:alt_shift_toggle"))) > > but it threw an error. The attache

bug#30435: libreoffice: Fonts don't show up after install

2020-04-02 Thread John Soo
Hi there, I think this is the same issue as 26877. Can font information be compiled into a fonts.conf? - John

bug#30435: libreoffice: Fonts don't show up after install

2020-04-02 Thread Nicolò Balzarotti
Pierre Neidhardt writes: Hi, I wanted to add that the opposite is also true: removing a font without running fc-cache always makes my emacs die on start, so I agree that running the command automatically makes sense. Are there any unwanted side-effects? Thanks, Nicolò > I can reproduce this on

bug#30435: libreoffice: Fonts don't show up after install

2020-04-02 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
I can reproduce this on guix ce226e9d8d52d2530f057f2000d36c0d55380ade. But libreoffice is not the only victim: it seems that most applications fail to see the fonts installed in the user profile (on Guix System). Emacs is one example. Running --8<---cut here---start--

bug#39117: GNOME Files: No file thumbnails

2020-04-02 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
I can reproduce. Note that I've managed to get _some_ thumbnails when I first logged in. Now the thumbnail generation seems to be completely gone. Any clue what's happening, anyone? Has this ever worked before? -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/

bug#39324: GNOME Weather doesn't start

2020-04-02 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
I can reproduce. Note that from GNOME, running "gnome-weather" in a shell works. However the icon does not work either. I noticed that the desktop file executes --8<---cut here---start->8--- gapplication launch org.gnome.Weather --8<---cut here---