From: George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>
To: Giovanni Biscuolo <g@xelera.eu>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0 released
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 09:11:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cuc4lbdblz4.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o99lprqx.fsf@roquette.mug.biscuolo.net>
Giovanni Biscuolo <g@xelera.eu> writes:
> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
>
>>> does this mean that "guix system" is capable of
>>> instantiating/reconfiguring an operating-system declaration (services
>>> included) even outside GuixSD?
>>
>> “guix system init” is what I used to transform foreign distros into
>> GuixSD. It does not need to be run on a GuixSD installer system.
>
> wow! you dumbed me :-O
>
> you mean: live?
> ...I mean "sudo guix system init /etc/config.scm / && sudo reboot" ?
>
> I have to test this installation path (including what happens if
> anything goes wrong after reboot): it's awesome
>
> IMHO this method deserves a dedicated section in 6.1 "system
> installation" chapter of our manual, something titled "Advanced system
> installation"
You might find this useful ...
Re: Guix vs GuixSD - upgrade Debian to Guix:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-03/msg00354.html
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-16 14:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-06 17:09 GNU Guix & GuixSD 0.16.0 released Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-06 17:23 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-07 7:06 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2018-12-07 12:20 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-12-07 11:07 ` L p R n d n
2018-12-10 4:02 ` Pjotr Prins
2018-12-14 10:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-14 14:15 ` Giovanni Biscuolo
2018-12-15 18:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-16 10:06 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-12-16 12:42 ` Giovanni Biscuolo
2018-12-16 14:11 ` George Clemmer [this message]
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