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From: Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: System installation from a USB stick
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:10:26 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1407241601580.13012@sandbox.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d2cv3r5n.fsf@izanagi.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>

On Thu, 24 Jul 2014, David Thompson wrote:

> Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz> writes:
>
>> I can not boot installed system, boot looks for /dev/sda1 which is not
>> present. It smells to me like the same problem with devtmpfs previously in
>> live USB... I found in grub the reference to /dev/sda1 (as LiveUSB now
>> with udev in devtmpfs and kernel 3.15.6 asigns the HDD /dev/sda) but it
>> looks like the kernel booting from HDD is not seeing it like this.
>
> This could be an instance of the problem that bit me last night.  The
> version of Guix that gets installed (0.6, as you mentioned in your
> notes), uses an initrd that cannot see SATA hard disks.  So, as a
> work-around, you must explicitly add the relevant kernel modules in your
> operating-system definition like so:
>
>  (use-modules (gnu) (srfi srfi-26))
>
>  (define my-os
>    (operating-system
>      ...
>      (initrd (cut base-initrd <> #:extra-modules '("libahci.ko" "ahci.ko")))
>      ...))

OK, this was it. No it's booting! Thanks.

> -- 
> David Thompson

Notes continued:

- guix package -i results in a need to "chgrp 30000 
/gnu/store..."

- attempt to install any package I tried results in a build 
process of many packages including gcc and linux-libre-3.3.8-gnu
I do not understand why this is happening

Adam Pribyl

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-24 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-03 20:39 System installation from a USB stick Ludovic Courtès
2014-06-29 22:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-01 12:06   ` David Thompson
2014-07-01 21:50     ` David Thompson
2014-07-02 10:22       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-02 11:40         ` David Thompson
2014-07-02 12:23           ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-02 10:45     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-03  0:18       ` David Thompson
2014-07-15 14:27   ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2014-07-16  7:14   ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-16 14:00     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-16 10:02   ` John Darrington
2014-07-16 14:00     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-18  7:04   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-18 11:27     ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-18 11:28     ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-18 11:51       ` David Thompson
2014-07-18 18:12         ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-19 10:52       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 12:02         ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-19 13:15           ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 13:39             ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-19 13:47               ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-19 16:21                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 17:14                   ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-20  8:58                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-20 13:48                       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-23 15:58                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-24 10:09                           ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-24 11:17                             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-24 11:57                             ` David Thompson
2014-07-24 14:10                               ` Adam Pribyl [this message]
2014-07-24 14:26                                 ` David Thompson
2014-07-24 21:03                             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-21  7:44                       ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-21 16:09                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-21 18:16                           ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-21 18:43                             ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-21 21:30                               ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-21 19:02                           ` Adam Pribyl
2014-07-21 21:40                             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-21 21:59                             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-22 16:21                               ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-22 20:26     ` Andreas Enge

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