Re: guix build: error: gcry_md_hash_buffer: Function not implemented

2023-05-09 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi Simon, Simon Tournier writes: > Hi, > >> "26a788ae06 doc: Add some information/recommendation regarding >> --sysconfdir." >> >> that I hope rectifies this! >> >> Let me know if something can be improved still. > > I think the “make install” part means here “./pre-inst-env guix pull”. > Well,

Re: Replace official Guix in home-channels-service-type

2023-05-09 Thread Timo Wilken
Hi Felix, On Mon May 8, 2023 at 3:28 PM CEST, Felix Lechner via wrote: > Using Guix Home, how may I replace the official Guix channel in > home-channels-service-type [1] please? The way I interpret the docs, you can use `service' instead of `simple-service' if you want to replace the default Guix

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Gottfried, On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 2:26 PM Gottfried wrote: > > I would like to stay with GNU Guix if possible, Thank you for your continued goodwill toward Guix. > but it takes a lot of time at the moment, My first month with Guix was one of the hardest ever. I was so desperate and felt so

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Gottfried
Hi, thanks for your thoughts. I would like to stay with GNU Guix if possible, but it takes a lot of time at the moment, and I am not pleased with it, because I don’t want to spend all my spare time with hacking Guix. If I manage to install several (may be 3) Desktops I would be happy, that’

Re: Command for printing derivations that will be built?

2023-05-09 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 07:04:59PM +, Rodrigo Morales wrote: > From what I understand in the output of `guix package -u' (see below), > whenever I execute it, some derivations that exist in `/gnu/store' are > passed to `guix build' and so they are built. Am I correct? > > If I'm correct, I wou

Command for printing derivations that will be built?

2023-05-09 Thread Rodrigo Morales
>From what I understand in the output of `guix package -u' (see below), whenever I execute it, some derivations that exist in `/gnu/store' are passed to `guix build' and so they are built. Am I correct? If I'm correct, I would like to know how I can print the list that is reported by `guix package

Re: guix build: error: gcry_md_hash_buffer: Function not implemented

2023-05-09 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, > "26a788ae06 doc: Add some information/recommendation regarding > --sysconfdir." > > that I hope rectifies this! > > Let me know if something can be improved still. I think the “make install” part means here “./pre-inst-env guix pull”. Well, that’s the only case where I had troubles because

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Gottfried, On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 7:23 AM Gottfried wrote: > > It seems to me, after using Guix for 1 year, that packages for > developers like Emacs are very well maintained. You are right. For better or for worse, Guix is a speciality distribution. Some of us have higher hopes. Personally,

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Gottfried
Hi, thanks for help. The link above has instructions. I think you can select the Classic view via the little session gear in the GDM login screen. I didn’t see any link above, only underneath for gnome-classic. I remember from an earlier distro, that I looked at gnome-classic, but it is like

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Felix Lechner via
Hi Gottfried, On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 3:09 AM Gottfried wrote: > > Could it be that MATE 1.24.1 became always worse through updating gdm > because now MATE 1.26 (already in Trisquel 11 used) und MATE 1.27 is > available, and after updating to a new version the support for the older > version is no

Re: pypi import certs issues caused by clock synchronisation issue [fixed]

2023-05-09 Thread James R. Haigh (+ML.GNU.Guix subaddress)
Hi c4droid, At Z+0800=2023-05-09Tue08:55:12, c4droid sent: > Thanks for the hint, I just checked my system services noticed the ntp is not > install on my system, after set it up, everything is normal. Everything being normal, I guess that that means that your cert problems also went away. :-)

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Gottfried
Hi, Have you tried switching into regular X.org (or into Wayland) using the little sessions sprocket in the GDM login screen? There is no possibility to do that. I have got 2 options: login to MATE or login to ENLIGHTENMENT Desktop. that’s all. Kind regards Gottfried Am 08.05.23 um 18

Re: MATE Desktop fails

2023-05-09 Thread Gottfried
Hi, thanks for helping me. Can it be that MATE 1.24.1 desktop with gdm is already 3 years old, and became slowly worse. Since some month I have to enter my password at login twice, now the additional monitor isn’t recognised any more, even during starting it is recognised, but after the secon