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From: "Ry P." via Bug reports for GNU Guix X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1638638367; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type:resent-cc:resent-from:resent-sender: resent-message-id:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe: list-post:dkim-signature; bh=5aRqeoQjJkWzb0cOFFeOXK+ZQvjt0SnMXjQ1WM7LIk8=; b=i3665Tqplke5uZLb/MGvGu4BbqoL15rwQu1wRVHugzGcKU3SPPAcDOLHsC6vsmNMzS+aZX ay9kQJf2X1ruKDYCB6kyVlZJxWJhZ9SUZDTQdNQMuskgK4hk5sF6iDKOjw28oD2RL0EbvG k6Yw06AJaevWss9tvozbs4Um5etEBOgsDyrIrELzgvqXmfwCnZEstSBBmtz6bR3BhFXiCs D60Fmcq+vAQTqt5kGYU95kyKiLdV6UejEekEkhiX8apqJiHpdwN4p8UeYPNt48FAIq2lnb LK0gz2BcVdEmQGiEU+LixjzI9aYP5eop2KgFxjs2x91UX3DPHQzloKErYx0Vcw== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1638638367; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=a6Ndqz/32exLV2hA/KyV/6LFZgN/9E1hRXlhvyHzlv5JaGD1eODQwAq+VvGNQ15JLw92S5 uprwjhLOlq+6VwfGY62QAgdgDLuqwMxaBuj9ocZxhhMsZmnAR7KmlFZH7mTvKk705j51fL 4PtsfLUtbg4ZL0cDrFBIZQ5U476RtqaQaezAlb+Vmk41W7BJZshHwM+UIBkCdj5Sicf/LY CLltoOVi0EdOiK2b0t6C4XQleItrf+YFBOkxIq9AgqnyWnuaIUAFLBnHaLHk3KoFS7BuIp fkIzN9qaoydx4x2DuGXk1fLkaWHr3pyo2fwbz5AW8k41SEC6JVGh5uerRSF7dg== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=opal.sh header.s=mail header.b=w9ZZxuZP; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -2.13 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=opal.sh header.s=mail header.b=w9ZZxuZP; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 99E8124165 X-Spam-Score: -2.13 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: dNn0yczjo5cM --=-=-= Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="==-=-=" --==-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Brief Summary: It appears as though the Guix installer does not reformat the EFI/ESP parti= tion if it already exists. Step to reproduce this bug: With a computer which already has an ESP partition, go through the graphica= l installation and do not reformat/delete/modify the existing EFI/ESP parti= tion. When you confirm the partitioning changes, you may notice that the EF= I partition remains unmodified. Effects: It creates a GRUB2 error which states that it can not find the filesystem p= roperly. In my case, it=E2=80=99s because Grub expected a previous OS=E2=80= =99s filesystem information (Fedora), but as the EFI partition was not modi= fied in the install, the .cfg did not reflect the new GUIX filesystem UUID. What do you think should happen: When installing using the guided installer, have the GUIX installer automat= ically modify/reformat the ESP/EFI partition. This ensures that that GRUB2 = can find the new GUIX UUID upon reboot. Hardware: Lenovo X1 Carbon Kernel: Linux-Libre Kernel ISO: Latest Snapshot Iso Thank you for your time, please let me know if additional information is ne= eded. --==-=-= Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Brief Summary: It appears as though the Guix installer does not reformat the EFI/ESP parti= tion if it already exists.

Step to reproduce this bug: With a computer which already has an ESP partition, go through the graphica= l installation and do not reformat/delete/modify the existing EFI/ESP parti= tion. When you confirm the partitioning changes, you may notice that the EF= I partition remains unmodified.

Effects: It creates a GRUB2 error which states that it can not find the filesystem p= roperly. In my case, it=E2=80=99s because Grub expected a previous OS=E2=80= =99s filesystem information (Fedora), but as the EFI partition was not modi= fied in the install, the .cfg did not reflect the new GUIX filesystem UUID.

What do you think should happen: When installing using the guided installer, have the GUIX installer automat= ically modify/reformat the ESP/EFI partition. This ensures that that GRUB2 = can find the new GUIX UUID upon reboot.

Hardware: Lenovo X1 Carbon

Kernel: Linux-Libre Kernel

ISO: Latest Snapshot Iso

Thank you for your time, please let me know if additional information is ne= eded.

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