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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: 37128@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37128: guix system reconfigure stops output after "Evaluating user expression..."
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:41:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7bsi1o0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ef14toyu.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (Pierre Neidhardt's message of "Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:23:05 +0200")

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:

> This is the last message in /var/log/messages:
>
> Aug 29 09:13:40 localhost shepherd[1]: Evaluating user expression (let* ((services (map primitive-load (?))) # ?) ?). 
>
>> Did
>> /var/log/messages or the console show anything?
>
> What console?

/dev/console, so tty1, typically.

>> I suppose you’d have to try again the experiment.  Presumably there’s
>> some fsck-like process or something taking time or waiting for input.
>
> Note that everything works alright.  But I'm worried that this would
> fail on a new installation where the bootloader is missing :(

Where the bootloader is missing?  The bootloader cannot be missing or
the thing is not installed.  :-)

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-29 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-21 13:13 bug#37128: guix system reconfigure stops output after "Evaluating user expression..." Pierre Neidhardt
2019-08-28 20:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-08-29  7:23   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-08-29 12:41     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-08-29 13:25       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-08-30  9:56         ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-08-30 21:55           ` Jakob L. Kreuze
2019-09-22 16:13             ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-08-29 22:53       ` Bengt Richter
2019-08-29 23:27         ` Ludovic Courtès

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