From: Luther Thompson <lutheroto@gmail.com>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: 35175@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35175: Cannot reconfigure
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 19:27:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190408192752.769b66fe@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190408125414.2b023d08@scratchpost.org>
On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 12:54:14 +0200
Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> wrote:
> The reason for the error Luther encountered is because something is
> up with the gdm service.
>
> And that's because of
>
> (extend params (compose extensions)))
>
> And I guess the extension/composition mechanism of gdm is broken.
>
> There was a commit
>
> commit 0cf981a6066711f6e830a3f1d40f7c265b0bac94
> Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri Apr 5 17:40:01 2019 +0200
>
> services: gdm: Properly handle empty extensions lists.
>
> recently.
>
> @Luther: Could you try with the commit right before that change?
I think that's the commit that *fixed* the problem. It didn't work for
me until 2 days later, which may be due to the fact that `guix system
reconfigure` actually installs a system from a couple of `guix pull`s
ago. I know that by seeing the Linux versions in GRUB.
Luther
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-08 23:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-06 19:34 bug#35175: Cannot reconfigure Luther Thompson
2019-04-06 20:44 ` znavko
2019-04-06 21:26 ` Luther Thompson
2019-04-07 8:15 ` znavko
2019-04-07 11:02 ` Luther Thompson
2019-04-08 10:54 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-08 14:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-08 23:27 ` Luther Thompson [this message]
2019-04-07 16:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-07 21:27 ` Luther Thompson
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