Re: Outreachy applicant

[Cecilia Ortmann <ce.ortmann@gmail.com>]

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El mié., 10 oct. 2018 a las 5:31, Gábor Boskovits (<boskovits@gmail.com>)
escribió:

> Hello Cecilia,
>
> Could you give us a status update?
> Do you need any help?
>
> Hello g_bor,

I've been trying to install GuixSD in a VM but neither my computer nor the
ones in the university meet the hardware requirements to run qemu. Today I
will make one last attempt, and if I don't succeed, I will go directly to
bare metal installation.

I'll let you know as soon as possible.


> Best regards,
> g_bor
>
> Best regards,
Cecilia

Gábor Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt.
> 1., H, 21:47):
> >
> >
> >
> > Gábor Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1.,
> H, 15:05):
> >>
> >> Cecilia Ortmann <ce.ortmann@gmail.com> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt.
> 1., H 14:32):
> >>>
> >>> Hi everyone!
> >>>
> >>> My name is Cecilia, I'm from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and I'm applying
> for an Outreachy Internship, for the period December 2018 to March 2019.
> >>>
> >>> I'm interesting in making contributions to GNU Guix. I'll be glad to
> receive any instructions or suggestions about where to start.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hello Cecilia,
> >> welcome in the GNU Guix community.
> >>
> >> We consider packaging something simple for Guix a good first
> contribution.
> >> You are welcome to look around the package list at
> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ , and package something you
> are missing.
> >> Also R packages seem to be easy.
> >>
> >> For instructions on defining a package see:
> https://guix.info/manual/en/Defining-Packages.html#Defining-Packages
> >>
> >> You should give a try to installing guix on a foreign distro, or
> installing GuixSD, on bare metal, or in a VM. It would be useful if you
> noted any hiccups in the process, as installation is not very streamlined
> yet.
> >>
> >> You can find further information here:
> >>
> https://guix.info/manual/en/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation
> >>
> https://guix.info/manual/en/System-Installation.html#System-Installation
> >>
> >> Note that there is an install script in the etc directory of the
> tarball, that can help with a binary installation.
> >>
> >> Please keep in touch, on the mailing list, and also on IRC. Should you
> have any problems feel free to contact me, the other mentors, coordinators,
> or the list, or anyone on IRC.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> g_bor
> >>
> >
> > Oops, my bad, forgot to CC the list.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Cecilia
>

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