Re: Inconsistencies in Package Transformation?

2021-05-18 Thread Julien Lepiller
I think this is because the syntax works by first transforming the name to a package variable, so when you replace python-pandas, it only replaces the python-pandas guix install would install, not your custom version. Does it make sense? Le 18 mai 2021 17:01:49 GMT-04:00, Phil Beadling a écrit

Inconsistencies in Package Transformation?

2021-05-18 Thread Phil Beadling
Hi all, I've read through this link: https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Package-Transformation-Options.html But I seem to get unexpected outcomes in some examples - see below. Any advice or confirmation that this is a bug or misuse by me? Thanks, Phil. A simple case of package transforma

Re: Why is gfortran at 7.5.0?

2021-05-18 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 03:01:49PM +, Todor Kondić wrote: > Is there any particular reason gfortran toolchain is on v7.5.0 ? I see that > gcc advanced to v11. > We used to provide a number of gfortran packages but we discovered that they don't play nicely with packages built with other versi

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread c4droid
Thorsten Wilms writes: > Hi! It seems every few weeks i’m thrown into a initramfs prompt, as > root got mounted read-only. The way out is always running fsck, which > reports errors and offers fixes that I either can’t map to anything, or > that refer to paths that belong to guix. Usually only b

System reconfigures guile module error

2021-05-18 Thread c4droid
Hi, Guix! I just running `guix pull` for daily update, when after `guix pull` and reconfigure the system, executing the activation script, I got a backtrace: Backtrace: In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 3422:24 19 (_) 222:29 18 (map1 (((gnu system accounts)) ((gnu build accounts)) …)) 222:29 17 (map1

Re: Using bootstrap seeds write package definitions

2021-05-18 Thread c4droid
Julien Lepiller writes: > Hi c4droid, > > Le Sun, 16 May 2021 10:50:36 +0800, > "c4droid" a écrit : > >> Hello guix! >> I was using the Linux From Scratch for a while as my mainly linux >> distro, use soft link as package management. when I heard guix, I >> think I found solution for my LFS pac

Why is gfortran at 7.5.0?

2021-05-18 Thread Todor Kondić
Is there any particular reason gfortran toolchain is on v7.5.0 ? I see that gcc advanced to v11.

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Tue, 18 May 2021 11:20:41 +0200 Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > I would still like to have a minimal invasive way to get beyond: > > ``` > > guix pull: error: Git error: invalid data in index - incorrect > > header > > signature > > ``` > > Try erasing the git cache at ~/.cache/guix/checkouts firs

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Thorsten Wilms writes: It does however claim that all except one power cylce has been an unsafe shutdown, even though I had only a few hard resets and usually shutdown by issuing `poweroff`. That’s worrying. “unsafe shutdown” leads to file system corruption, and Guix doesn’t like that a

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread Joshua Branson
Thorsten Wilms writes: > On Mon, 17 May 2021 22:23:03 -0400 > Joshua Branson wrote: > >> Is ubuntu causing this issue? Why are you seeing an initramfs prompt >> every few weeks? If you are running guix on ubuntu...that seems like >> it's ubuntu's fault. Though I'm probably way wrong. > > If t

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Tue, 18 May 2021 10:30:03 +0800 c4droid wrote: > I was install guix on a ubuntu server and work right, can you > reproduce you guix installation process? maybe the fault happen in > install guix process. Thanks, but this has been a working guix installation, so I very much doubt something wen

Re: How to repair/reinstall guix on foreign distro

2021-05-18 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On Mon, 17 May 2021 22:23:03 -0400 Joshua Branson wrote: > Is ubuntu causing this issue? Why are you seeing an initramfs prompt > every few weeks? If you are running guix on ubuntu...that seems like > it's ubuntu's fault. Though I'm probably way wrong. If there are filesystem errors on boot,