From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:bcc0::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms0.migadu.com with LMTPS id IIBWE+3wG2Gs7AAAgWs5BA (envelope-from ) for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:25:01 +0200 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:bcc0::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id 0EDbDu3wG2HISQAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:25:01 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B75708FD7 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:25:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost ([::1]:44472 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mG2pf-0003K0-Mt for larch@yhetil.org; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:24:59 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44000) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mG2pU-0003JV-Ok for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:24:48 -0400 Received: from dustycloud.org ([50.116.34.160]:58538) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mG2pQ-0005NP-K3 for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:24:48 -0400 Received: from twig (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dustycloud.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0CC5926650 for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:24:43 -0400 (EDT) References: <87ftcaqxer.fsf@dustycloud.org> User-agent: mu4e 1.4.15; emacs 27.2 From: Christine Lemmer-Webber Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Subject: Re: Guix on the MNT Reform In-reply-to: <87ftcaqxer.fsf@dustycloud.org> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:24:42 -0400 Message-ID: <874kbogf1h.fsf@dustycloud.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=50.116.34.160; envelope-from=cwebber@dustycloud.org; helo=dustycloud.org X-Spam_score_int: -8 X-Spam_score: -0.9 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, MISSING_HEADERS=1.021, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1629221101; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe: list-subscribe:list-post; bh=Hh6as5awqopV7c3ks5GNIx4cXcUOUmBkabZJa5Wk0Yw=; b=WumFPh320k2XOmopPAeMI9b6u1FtrG9Nel/KxmbPN/tWnek/FhB4QUB6BAAi2a4SMQkDR4 UgMZkb57pVw+EhcOC8gNbenItidHa8sAY2GmjfV6qGpdCPMh06uKuQRxbPfqevN1PKG2Zz SKGNoIpbX+fWA26VQ+Lg4h8MsjAlJLHWMI+rZvaxuEzWx1PM/GJSri6zZ3/Ytqn/JkNUQS AUWA5bDQaCJFJS0lRfnTkMsAjWjRaOt9o7upBkEwsb74nrUPG5OW4nCZ01oHovcWuj8sfK +WkXSwqB2+faqWAdgi2S5AO8k1ZPL937Hi0UP1dnKvk9FP/uDQKqDipPqRgSpQ== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1629221101; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=mXaOsApv8fXimmTqiyRzX7IrHh34jn+w92uvHHr/MTcfJUVb+2O4fcnDlHLWxtQC86cdPN AyjYolwYQTLSnoPBZDAoIA0DdWSrR7N13gdeF/55SaceYK1f6UPC0ol3B8anH8ZjNbcbfR JmfZXxoqjtDBhhockwzHxOytaDCA0CbRxICoUTbMwY0pIcYFAyFXNtrIL3Pxb3+NerY8zx VVUy6B+6z0zGPqYgQW3nBjNVkhBm6oij/jt9RMSppbM0LqgQ/8gZutax3Er9WNYio6tAWK NxlnX8zzfoDh/Up6EJLs3P+qJg/Q2bMYyuR7x4a257r0AkZW+Gx8SShe0i+vFw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -0.42 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of help-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=help-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: B75708FD7 X-Spam-Score: -0.42 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: rbNuRuFai29+ Hi! Well my MNT Reform arrived. I'd like to start putting Guix on it but I'm kind of low on time right now... I wonder if anyone else has started making progress towards this? What I'd love: a tutorial that says "here are the steps to make an sd card you can boot your reform with"! Christopher Lemmer Webber writes: > I'm very excited to see the MNT Reform launch: > > https://www.crowdsupply.com/mnt/reform > https://www.crowdsupply.com/mnt/reform/updates/the-campaign-is-live > > Completely hackable laptop; all the designs (that are possible) are > libre, and you can even 3d print to replace many of the parts. > > However my impression is that running Guix on ARM is not necessarily > straightforward. I haven't tried it yet. > > Most important specs: > > CPU: NXP/Freescale i.MX8MQ with 4x ARM Cortex-A53 cores (1.5 GHz), > 1x Cortex-M4F core. CPU and RAM are on exchangeable SO-DIMM sized > module. > RAM: 4GB LPDDR4 memory > GPU: Vivante GC7000Lite GPU with mainline Linux drivers and OpenGL > 2.1, ES 2.0 > > (My other main worry is: that's pretty light on RAM these days...! > But hey, maybe incentive for me to cut the fat in the programs I use a > bit more...) > > I am thinking of getting one and running Guix on it. It would be nice > to know that I wouldn't be alone. :) Anyone else planning to get one > and joing me on the journey on maybe the most hacker-oriented laptop > ever? > > - Chris