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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Kete Foy <kete@ninthfloor.org>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Error in config.scm
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 20:34:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160609003412.GA17766@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9fc1bcbc-196b-fd4a-dfbc-9db516e0ce2a@ninthfloor.org>

On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 11:18:39PM +0000, Kete Foy wrote:
> I got this error when trying to initialize the guix system:
> /mnt/etc/config.scm:8:0: error: source expression failed to match any
> pattern

You have to provide a list of mapped-devices, like this:

(mapped-devices (list (mapped-device
                        (source ...))))

The example in the manual is a too subtle, in my opinion.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-09  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-08 23:18 Error in config.scm Kete Foy
2016-06-09  0:34 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-06-09  0:39 ` Leo Famulari
2016-06-09  1:44   ` Kete Foy
2016-06-09  7:58   ` Ludovic Courtès

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