Non-root installs.

2020-07-25 Thread Diagon
Hey all - I tried on IRC, but was told that this might be a better place. I'm wondering if someone here has experience with a non-root install. Optimally, is there by this point a guix-install.sh for non-root? I know it's doable, eg:

Re: No Guile on Windows?

2020-07-25 Thread Dmitry Alexandrov
David Pirotte wrote: > msys2 > has guile-2.2.7-1 > well maintained > very friendly on irc Appended with fact that MSYS2 is a fork of Cygwin, which has 3.0.4, these looks like an invitation to go to IRC and inquire about issues that made them stick with the legacy branch... signature.asc

system reconfigure, Git error: the SSL certificate is invalid

2020-07-25 Thread Andreas Reuleaux
Hi, In a slight variation of section 3.7 of the Guix Manual ("After System Installation"), I regularly do guix pull as a regular user (rx in my case), and then (using rx's guix command), as root: # /home/rx/.config/guix/current/bin/guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm (i.e. instead of

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Jérémy Korwin-Zmijowski
Never heard about it. I will try it and maybe update the Windows section ;-) Thank you David Jérémy Le 25 juillet 2020 05:48:35 GMT+02:00, David Pirotte a écrit : >Hello, > >> > > ### On Windows >> > > No solution yet. > >fwiw, i've used msys2 (not so much anymore, but i still would if i

Re: Local definitions and Virtual machine image

2020-07-25 Thread Marius Bakke
Emmanuel Medernach writes: >> I pulled the same commit on the VM that the one obtained >> with "guix describe" but it still recompiles my local >> packages with "guix build". Did I forget something ? >> > > > I mean it does not download from my substitute server. Did you authorize

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Christopher Lam > Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 13:56:28 + > Cc: guile-user , help-guix@gnu.org > > Gnucash 4.0 in windows is successfully using libguile-2.2-1.dll from MSYS2. Is Gnucash a MinGW build or an MSYS2 build? If the latter, it's expected.

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Christopher Lam
Gnucash 4.0 in windows is successfully using libguile-2.2-1.dll from MSYS2. On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 at 06:32, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:48:35 -0300 > > From: David Pirotte > > Cc: Dmitry Alexandrov , guile-u...@gnu.org, > help-guix@gnu.org > > > > fwiw, i've used msys2

Re: No Guile on Windows? (was: My Guile Hacker Handbook)

2020-07-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 00:48:35 -0300 > From: David Pirotte > Cc: Dmitry Alexandrov , guile-u...@gnu.org, help-guix@gnu.org > > fwiw, i've used msys2 (not so much anymore, but i still would if i had > to ...), easy to install, update, well maintained, very friendly on irc > when i needed to