Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-10 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi Leo, Leo Famulari writes: > Substition is considered to fail when Guix is expecting a substitute but > the server returns 404, 504, or some other unexpected problem occurs. It > is not considered to fail if the server initially reports that no > substitute is available. Thank you for the cla

Re: Application Setup on Trisquel

2017-11-10 Thread Caleb Herbert
On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 13:05 -0800, Chris Marusich wrote: > This sounds very similar to > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-05/msg00069.html > > in which the interaction between Guix-installed packages (emacs, in my > case) and the XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable caused the UI

Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-10 Thread Carlo Zancanaro
On Fri, Nov 10 2017, Chris Marusich wrote: > Anecdotally, I swear I've seen guix build some things from source even > when I did not specify --fallback. Has anybody else seen that occur? Yeah, I've definitely seen that. My assumption was that this is what's meant to happen when substitutes aren'

Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-10 Thread Leo Famulari
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 08:26:12AM +0100, Marco van Hulten wrote: > kodi@watson ~$ time guix pull --cores=1 [...] > compiling... 75.4% of 647 filesbuilding of > `/gnu/store/gk5chb0dwpsq3na7b4gn1hd7h0h2b63h-guix-latest.drv' timed out after > 3600 seconds of silence [...] > real 609m30.245s

Re: successful installation, but problems updating

2017-11-10 Thread Leo Famulari
> Thomas Sigurdsen writes: > > >> Secondly, I noted that with, e.g., 'guix package -i kodi' software gets > >> compiled. I understood that GNU Guix is capable of both binary and > >> source packages. Which should I typically expect? Can I choose? Guix is a build-from-source system that can tr

Re: openssh installed, but ssh-daemon not starting

2017-11-10 Thread Thompson, David
Hello Marco, On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 3:16 AM, Marco van Hulten wrote: > ``` > root@watson ~# guix package -i openssh > substitute: updating list of substitutes from > 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... substitute: updating list of substitutes > from 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% > sub

openssh installed, but ssh-daemon not starting

2017-11-10 Thread Marco van Hulten
``` root@watson ~# guix package -i openssh substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... 100.0% substitute: updating list of substitutes from 'https://mirror.hydra.gnu.org'... substi