bug#39527: A new information on LXQt DE not "logging in"

2020-05-06 Thread o . rojon
Hello guys, I have come to realise something which might be of interest, but which might also be something which is well known to you. When trying to launch LXQt from the GDM login/session manager, the screen just went blank and nothing happened. This is why I assumed "it simply doesnt work"

bug#41120: uvesafb service is unsupported on aarch64

2020-05-06 Thread Efraim Flashner
the uvesafb-service which was added to the installation image isn't supported on aarch64 (or probably any non-x86 system) and causes the creation of an installation image to fail. -- Efraim Flashner אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality can

bug#41116: A naive proposal for a solution

2020-05-06 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Upon thinking further about this it seems to me the problem is caused by guix deploy attempting to restart services as well as it can during deployment. When this fails deployment fails. guix system reconfigure on the other hand does not do this (afaik). As a result it can complete. Once reconf

bug#41116: Guix deploy fails with new version of Herd

2020-05-06 Thread Marius Bakke
Hi Alex, Alex Sassmannshausen via Bug reports for GNU Guix writes: > Hello, > > I maintain a number of servers using Guix deploy. It seems that the > recent upgrade to Herd in Guix, and specifically commit > 4c0cc7bed3de2c0e2d3a6e95b88693941e839eec might have introduced a bug. > > From my testi

bug#41116: Guix deploy fails with new version of Herd

2020-05-06 Thread Alex Sassmannshausen via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Hello, I maintain a number of servers using Guix deploy. It seems that the recent upgrade to Herd in Guix, and specifically commit 4c0cc7bed3de2c0e2d3a6e95b88693941e839eec might have introduced a bug. >From my testing, guix deploy currently consistently fails with: -8<---

bug#41028: Channel/inferior error with core-updates: Unbound variable: call-with-new-thread

2020-05-06 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Comrades, Christopher Baines skribis: > (use-modules (guix channels) > (guix inferior)) > > (define channels > (list (channel > (name 'guix) > (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git";) > (commit > "e02c2f85b36ce1c733bd908a210ce1182bdd2

bug#41115: warsow-qfusion bundles compiled software, third party sources

2020-05-06 Thread Marius Bakke
Hello, The 'warsow-qfusion' source code contains lots of compiled libraries, for various platforms (win32, GNU/Linux, macOS). It also bundles many of its dependencies even if they are unused. Those should be removed with a source 'snippet'. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

bug#40837: core-updates: webkitgtk web process sandbox incomplete

2020-05-06 Thread Marius Bakke
Jack Hill writes: > On Wed, 6 May 2020, Marius Bakke wrote: > >> Hello Jack, >> >> Thanks a lot for this work. > > You're welcome. I'm happy that we seem to be making good progress. > >> Jack Hill writes: >> >>> Some additional observations: >>> >>> With my patched webkitgtk, if I set: >>> >>> P

bug#41082: nomodeset

2020-05-06 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Wed, 6 May 2020 10:19:05 +0200 "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" wrote: > (but the video resolution should be adjusted, probably something higher than > 1024x768 is supported by the system). > We could add a uvesafb-service-type to its own gnu/services/….scm. > Autodetection of the best usab

bug#40837: core-updates: webkitgtk web process sandbox incomplete

2020-05-06 Thread Jack Hill
On Wed, 6 May 2020, Marius Bakke wrote: Hello Jack, Thanks a lot for this work. You're welcome. I'm happy that we seem to be making good progress. Jack Hill writes: Some additional observations: With my patched webkitgtk, if I set: PULSE_CLIENTCONFIG=/gnu/store/zc4dsmvdabi00nvisrjhi9

bug#41038: [PATCH] doc: Reword "The GCC toolchain".

2020-05-06 Thread zimoun
Hi Ludo On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 21:52, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > True! Do you want to send a patch? :-) See attached. Feel free to reword the commit message if it is not compliant with the standard. Cheers, simon From cefffd56f8363b45f3593814ec296015906854b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zim

bug#40837: core-updates: webkitgtk web process sandbox incomplete

2020-05-06 Thread Marius Bakke
Hello Jack, Thanks a lot for this work. Jack Hill writes: > Some additional observations: > > With my patched webkitgtk, if I set: > > PULSE_CLIENTCONFIG=/gnu/store/zc4dsmvdabi00nvisrjhi9w00ff4igs7-client.conf > > it does work, which is an improvement compared to without the patch. Great. I h

bug#41082: nomodeset

2020-05-06 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Wed, 06 May 2020 08:56:48 +0200 Mathieu Othacehe wrote: > Should we propose the installation of uvesafb service in the > installation? Or detect that it is currently used and force its install? Since we don't have a previous generation to go back to, I'd prefer the first generation to be

bug#41091: can't build external gcc

2020-05-06 Thread raingloom
On Tue, 05 May 2020 04:35:31 +0300 Tim Komarov wrote: > Many projects (Buildroot, coreboot, Yocto) require building a > toolchain. > > Every time it tries to build it (I've checked Buildroot and coreboot) > it fails with the following errors: > > In file included from ./bconfig.h:3:0, >

bug#40981: Graphical installer tests sometimes hang.

2020-05-06 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hello, I found what happened here. Turns out, when a process is forked and before "setsid" or "setpgid" is called, it shares the parent PGID. In that case the parent is Shepherd, with the PGID 0. When doing the following actions: * stop guix-daemon * start guix-daemon * stop guix-daemon * star

bug#31780: (no subject)

2020-05-06 Thread Brice Waegeneire
Fixed by 2f93615670da1f9cafa90a904c7b6254ab73586e.

bug#40945: (no subject)

2020-05-06 Thread Brice Waegeneire
Fixed by ab034adfe86333fccd6afe476806f169e2074d69.

bug#41082: nomodeset

2020-05-06 Thread pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:56:48AM +0200, Mathieu Othacehe wrote: > Should we propose the installation of uvesafb service in the > installation? Or detect that it is currently used and force its install? > > Florian, WDYT? Yes, IMHO there should be a uvesafb-service-type. Copying the uvesafb ser