From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joshua Branson Subject: Re: Guix does not find packages Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:49:14 -0500 Message-ID: <86wo8hxqj9.fsf@dismail.de> References: <875zg2fwn7.fsf@nckx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43836) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j4n8m-0001u3-0u for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:49:25 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j4n8k-0000NA-Q0 for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:49:23 -0500 Received: from mx2.dismail.de ([159.69.191.136]:11237) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j4n8k-0000Lw-8O for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 09:49:22 -0500 Received: from mx2.dismail.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx2.dismail.de (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 6e2adf37 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:49:19 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp2.dismail.de ( [10.240.26.12]) by mx2.dismail.de (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 9594f844 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:49:18 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp2.dismail.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2.dismail.de (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 8484e937 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:49:18 +0100 (CET) Received: by dismail.de (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 7b859459 (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256:NO) for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:49:18 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <875zg2fwn7.fsf@nckx> (Tobias Geerinckx-Rice's message of "Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:02:20 +0100") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: help-guix@gnu.org Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > Zelphir Kaltstahl =E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A >> And then there is the strange issue, that I cannot install font >> packages: >> >> `guix package -i font-fira-code font-fire-mono font-fire-sans` >> >> Gives: >> >> `guix package: error: font-fire-mono: unknown package` > > This is just a typo. Correct it and try again ;-) > >> Is my Guix installation buggy? I never did anything weird to it, >> only >> ever used the Guix CLI commands to interact with it. > > No. It was a deliberate decision to make =E2=80=98guix search=E2=80=99/= =E2=80=98guix package > -s=E2=80=99 show only the =E2=80=98top=E2=80=99 result when stdout is a T= TY. I don't like it > either. The argument was that packages are sorted with the most > relevant one at the top, which would scroll out of view. Oh. Thanks for explaining that. > > I *still* think we should either do nothing, or call $PAGER > automatically when stdout is a TTY. > > Kind regards, > > T G-R > --=20 Joshua Branson Sent from Emacs and Gnus