unofficial mirror of help-guix@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Catonano <catonano@gmail.com>, help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: system vm fails (reprise)
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:07:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877eqbbx96.fsf@fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ98PDzMzznosY4q71HaHS6XSy=oTvN7bscfRa2sNKD8AhgEBA@mail.gmail.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 658 bytes --]

Catonano <catonano@gmail.com> writes:

> Ok, so in running
>
> sudo -E guix ...
>
> I had messed up my installation, so guix pull didn't work anymore
>
> I think I fixed it now
>
> guix pull ust worked, I reconfigured my system
>
> but this still happens
>
> $ ./pre-inst-env guix system vm ~/configs/vm-config-desktop.scm \
>>    --image-size=10GB \
>>    --share=$HOME/transit=/transit
> guix system: error: build failed: error parsing derivation
> `/gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv': expected
> string `Derive(['

Do you get the same error if you don't use "./pre-inst-env"?

What does 'git describe' output in your repository?

[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 483 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-16 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-16 19:47 system vm fails (reprise) Catonano
2018-03-16 20:07 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2018-03-16 20:12   ` Catonano
2018-03-16 20:38     ` Marius Bakke
2018-03-16 20:54       ` Catonano
2018-03-16 22:20         ` Björn Höfling
2018-03-17  4:47           ` Catonano
2018-03-20 10:54             ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-20 12:45               ` Björn Höfling
2018-03-20 13:23                 ` Catonano

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://guix.gnu.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=877eqbbx96.fsf@fastmail.com \
    --to=mbakke@fastmail.com \
    --cc=catonano@gmail.com \
    --cc=help-guix@gnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).