From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Kete Foy <kete@ninthfloor.org>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Wrong system time
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 16:35:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160613203525.GA11960@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe1fbe01-e891-f221-6d66-869e2dc635a7@ninthfloor.org>
On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 05:48:52PM +0000, Kete Foy wrote:
> Hello, I am trying to install GuixSD, and my system time is much older
> than the present; so the system won't install. It tells me to check the
> system clock.
>
> Unusual distinction—I chose to encrypt the system. Libreboot is supposed
> to be able to boot an encrypted system. If it makes a difference, my
> config.scm has (bootloader (grub-configuration (device
> "/dev/mapper/cryptsys"))). In the Guix manual, I noticed a section about
> encrypted systems that looked like it was meant for after the
> installation, and Libreboot has its own instructions for the initial
> boot and setting up subsequent boots: decrypting to find the kernel in
> /boot.
I seem to remember an issue with GuixSD on Libreboot x200 machines where
the system clock was set to the Unix epoch. Is that what's going on
here? If so, can you search the guix-devel and bug-guix archives for
more info?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-13 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-05 17:48 Wrong system time Kete Foy
2016-06-05 21:11 ` Grub with encrypted system " Kete Foy
2016-06-13 20:35 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2016-06-14 1:48 ` Kete Foy
2016-06-14 2:17 ` Leo Famulari
2016-06-14 8:04 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-10 21:26 ` Chris Marusich
2016-07-10 22:39 ` Kete Foy
2016-07-10 22:42 ` Leo Famulari
2016-07-11 11:52 ` Kete Foy
2016-07-11 15:59 ` Leo Famulari
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