Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-21 Thread zimoun
Dear, I do not know if there is an issue from my side but the link returns "Server Not Found". Basically, I have the issue with https://www.gnu.org/s/guix/ However, it works for: http://guix.info/blog/ and without the last blog entry. All the best, simon

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-21 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! It’s on-line now: https://gnu.org/s/guix/blog/2019/creating-and-using-a-custom-linux-kernel-on-guix-system/ Thank you, Efraim, and thanks to the reviewers! Ludo’.

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-20 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 04:57:28PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello Efraim, > > Like I wrote before, I like the tone and how the post addresses the > topic. So I just have minor cosmetic suggestions, and then I guess you > can push to guix-artwork.git and we can put it on-line maybe tomorrow

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Efraim, Like I wrote before, I like the tone and how the post addresses the topic. So I just have minor cosmetic suggestions, and then I guess you can push to guix-artwork.git and we can put it on-line maybe tomorrow? Efraim Flashner skribis: > Guix is, at its core, a source based distri

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-17 Thread ison
On Thu, May 16, 2019, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Marius Bakke writes: > > > I just want to point out an (IMO) easier way to provide a custom kernel > > configuration, that does not involve the "make-linux-libre" procedure: > > > > (define-public linux-libre/custom > > (package > > (inherit linu

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-17 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 08:15:16PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hi Marius, > > Marius Bakke writes: > > > I just want to point out an (IMO) easier way to provide a custom kernel > > configuration, that does not involve the "make-linux-libre" procedure: > > > > (define-public linux-libre/custom

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-16 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Marius, Marius Bakke writes: > I just want to point out an (IMO) easier way to provide a custom kernel > configuration, that does not involve the "make-linux-libre" procedure: > > (define-public linux-libre/custom > (package > (inherit linux-libre) > (native-inputs > `(("kconfi

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-16 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 01:10:37PM +0200, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > Great work! > This proved invaluable for me (and I'm sure for many others), thank you so > much! > > Comments: > > > added in since I used replaced them in the extra-options keyword. > > Typo: "used replaced". > Ooops, looks l

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-16 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 04:29:56PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote: > Hi Efraim, > > I just want to point out an (IMO) easier way to provide a custom kernel > configuration, that does not involve the "make-linux-libre" procedure: > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > (

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-16 Thread Marius Bakke
Hi Efraim, Efraim Flashner writes: > I've cleaned up the blog post a bit and run it through a spell checker. > I'm unsure about Linux-Libre vs linux-libre, regarding talking about the > kernel and the package. I think I glossed over it well enough that I > didn't actually get a custom kernel up

Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-16 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Another thing: > The next step is to run > > ```shell > make localmodconfig > ``` > > and note the output. Do note that the '.config' file is still empty. > The output generally contains two types of warnings. The first start > with "WARNING" and can actually be ignored in our case. The second

[BLOG] custom kernel config

2019-05-15 Thread Efraim Flashner
I've cleaned up the blog post a bit and run it through a spell checker. I'm unsure about Linux-Libre vs linux-libre, regarding talking about the kernel and the package. I think I glossed over it well enough that I didn't actually get a custom kernel up and running on my laptop, but for the purpose