From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>, Jelle Licht <jlicht@fsfe.org>
Cc: Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com>, 37347@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37347: 'guix environment' fails after trying to follow the steps from "Running Guix Before It Is Installed" page
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 14:58:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8yv73im.fsf@devup.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191004222747.GA18281@PhantoNv4ArchGx.localdomain>
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Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com> writes:
> On +2019-10-04 09:15:56 +0200, Jelle Licht wrote:
>> Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com> writes:
>>
>> > [snip]
>> > ...
>> > [19:40 ~/bs]$ ping guix.gnu.org
>> > ping: guix.gnu.org: Name or service not known
>> I actually have this sometimes as well. Are you on a less-than-stellar
>> WiFi-connection perhaps? I noticed the default (nscd?) configuration on
>> Guix systems caches 'negative' results for quite a while.
>>
>> Could you try this command again after issuing:
>> `sudo herd invalidate nscd hosts'?
>>
>> HTH!
>> - Jelle
>
> Hi Jelle, thanks for your reply.
>
> I am a grateful courtesy guest sharer of internet access in
> a small office complex via cat5 to their switches, so it should
> not be a WiFi problem.
>
> I get DNS automatically along with ip from their server dhcp,
> but I have other options I could explore.
>
> I can't try the herd command right now, as I am in strictly "foreign"
> mode at the moment.
If you are using systemd, perhaps you are hitting
<https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/9867>?
Does it work if you create /etc/resolv.conf with a "nameserver x.x.x.x"
entry?
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-09 0:49 bug#37347: 'guix environment' fails after trying to follow the steps from "Running Guix Before It Is Installed" page Jan
2019-09-09 1:14 ` Jesse Gibbons
2019-09-09 6:23 ` Julien Lepiller
2019-09-11 20:53 ` Jan
2019-09-16 16:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-09-16 17:40 ` Jan
2019-10-03 16:39 ` Jan Wielkiewicz
2019-10-03 19:57 ` Bengt Richter
2019-10-04 3:06 ` Bengt Richter
2019-10-04 7:15 ` Jelle Licht
2019-10-04 22:27 ` Bengt Richter
2019-10-05 12:58 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2019-10-06 19:00 ` Jan Wielkiewicz
2019-10-24 20:16 ` Gábor Boskovits
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