From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor_Boskovits?= Subject: Re: Hi, I am R Veera Kumar - Current Outreachy selected Applicant Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:05:54 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20200307140848.GA10144@lily> <20200308074140.GA2206@lily> <20200311003058.GA1992@localhost> <20200311165059.GA9772@tulip.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000009141dc05a0974038" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53640) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jC4o6-0000C7-R2 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:06:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jC4o4-0003MV-Qy for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:06:10 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-x32c.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::32c]:52593) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jC4o4-0003Jk-F9 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:06:08 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-x32c.google.com with SMTP id 11so2931175wmo.2 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:06:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20200311165059.GA9772@tulip.local> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: R Veera Kumar Cc: Guix-devel --0000000000009141dc05a0974038 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, R Veera Kumar ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3=A1rc.= 11., Sze 17:51): > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 11:03:00AM +0100, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Veera ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3=A1rc. 11.= , Sze 1:31): > > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:48:05AM +0100, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Veera <[1]vkor@vkten.in> ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3= =A1rc. 8., Vas > > > 8:41): > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 09:31:32PM +0100, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits= wrote: > > > > > > > > > > To get started you should install guix. For this project it > might > > > > make > > > > > sense to install guix system also. You should also set up a > guix > > > > > development environment, by checking out the source code, an= d > > > > building it. > > > > > > > > > I am installing GuixSD. > > > > > > > > How did the install go? > > > > Could you do it? Please feel free to reach out to me should you > have > > > > any questions. > > > > > > > > > > Install from ISO did not go well. Could not complete install. > > > > > > > What went wrong with the iso? > > Did you try the guided on the manual install? > > Was this on a VM or in bare metal? > > > > oops in bochs_drm video module actually some depended bo_ttm module. > There were kernel trap faults occurred as seen in dmesg. > > > > > > So I tried VM img install and it is successfull. > > > > > > > I am glad that you have a working system. Please check if you have enou= gh > > disk space, as the default VM image is small. It should be extended > before > > use. > > > > Now I am reading docs about guix. And how to get my way around. > > > > > > > Great. The next step to contribute would be to build an unmodified guix > > from source. > > > > Try to find out how to do that, the manual has great instructions. Shou= ld > > you have any questions feel free to reach out to us. > > > > Yes. Would that require huge internet bandwidth? I mean downloading all > the package sources. And then building it. As in other distros is it > possible to just install binary buildtools and only download the source > for needed pkgs and install them? > No. You will get binary substitutes for the build tools, and you will only need the guix source repository from git. > > > > > > > > The usual first time contribution we recommend is to package > an R > > > > package > > > > > from cran that has all its dependencies in guix using the > > > > importer. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > G_bor > > > > > > > > References > > > > > > > > 1. mailto:vkor@vkten.in > > > > 3. http://issues.guix.gnu.org/easy > > > > > Best regards, > > g_bor > > > > > Regards, > Veera > Best regards, g_bor > --0000000000009141dc05a0974038 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello,

R Veera Kumar <vkor@vkten.in> ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3=A1rc. 11.,= Sze 17:51):
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 a= t 11:03:00AM +0100, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Veera <vkor@vkten.in> ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3=A1r= c. 11., Sze 1:31):
>
> > On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 08:48:05AM +0100, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wr= ote:
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Hello,
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Veera <[1]vkor@vkten.in> ezt =C3=ADrta (id= =C5=91pont: 2020. m=C3=A1rc. 8., Vas
> > 8:41):
> > >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 09:31:32PM +0100= , G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote:
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > To get started you should install g= uix. For this project it might
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 make
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > sense to install guix system also. = You should also set up a guix
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > development environment, by checkin= g out the source code, and
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 building it.
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 I am installing GuixSD.
> > >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 How did the install go?
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Could you do it? Please feel free to reach out = to me should you have
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 any questions.
> > >
> >
> > Install from ISO did not go well. Could not complete install.
> >
>
> What went wrong with the iso?
> Did you try the guided on the manual install?
> Was this on a VM or in bare metal?
>

oops in bochs_drm video module actually some depended bo_ttm module.
There were kernel trap faults occurred as seen in dmesg.

>
> > So I tried VM img install and it is successfull.
> >
>
> I am glad that you have a working system. Please check if you have eno= ugh
> disk space, as the default VM image is small. It should be extended be= fore
> use.
>
> Now I am reading docs about guix. And how to get my way around.
> >
>
> Great. The next step to contribute would be to build an unmodified gui= x
> from source.
>
> Try to find out how to do that, the manual has great instructions. Sho= uld
> you have any questions feel free to reach out to us.
>

Yes. Would that require huge internet bandwidth? I mean downloading all
the package sources. And then building it. As in other distros is it
possible to just install binary buildtools and only download the source
for needed pkgs and install them?

No. You will get binary substitutes for th= e build tools, and you will only need the guix source repository from git.<= /div>


> >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > The usual first time contribution w= e recommend is to package an R
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 package
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 > from cran that has all its dependen= cies in guix using the
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 importer.
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 >
> > >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Best regards,
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 G_bor
> > >
> > > References
> > >
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 1. mailto:vkor@vkten.in
> > >=C2=A0 =C2=A0 3. http://issues.guix.gnu.org/= easy
> >
> Best regards,
> g_bor
>


Regards,
Veera
Best regards,
g_bor
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