Re: clamav freshclam - how to provide /etc config in general

Hi Christopher, On Tue, Jan 30 2024, Christopher Chmielewski wrote: > So my question is more general. How do you provide config files for > software that expects it to be located in /etc? Is there a best > practice? On a Guix system, you can do this by extending etc-service-type, which writes fil

Re: How to determine the supported file systems for (uuid ...)?

Hi Rodrigo, On Fri, Jan 19 2024, Rodrigo Morales wrote: > when EXT2 is supported, then it is highly likely that EXT3 and EXT4 is > also supported? Yes, that's because ext3 and ext4 only add better journaling and other features to what essentially remains ext2 metadata. [1] Kind regards Felix [

Re: Unable to boot installer (i686)

Hi Kete, On Sun, Jan 28 2024, Kete Foy via wrote: > error: you need to load the kernel first. I believe your BIOS enumerated your drives differently than the installer. Either way, I would load grub.cfg manually and make any needed edits manually before booting, with 'e' in the menu. In prepara

clamav freshclam - how to provide /etc config in general

Hello Guix Hackers :) I'm new to Guix and I ran into the following error running the freshclam command: ERROR: Can't open/parse the config file /etc/clamav/freshclam.conf Now I understand that the error is that the config file is not present in /etc. However I figure that there is a "guix-wa

Unable to boot installer (i686)

Hi, I am trying to use my old 32-bit netbook, but here is what the installer says: Booting `GNU Guix installation 1.4.0' error: USB Mass Storage stalled. error: you need to load the kernel first. Press any key to continue... Failed to boot both default and fallback entries. Then, the grub scre

Re: Network error when cargo-build-system fetches dependency from external repository specified in Cargo.toml

Hi Airi, All rust builds are isolated from the network. In order to build a package, usually you must provide packages from guix crates-io.scm Using guix edit and a rust package would also open a current version of guix for example `guix edit rust-asy