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From: Divan Santana <divan@santanas.co.za>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Installing GuixSD on an external USB hard drive
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:54:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fu3ui7xr.fsf@santanas.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zi23ezo6.fsf@gmail.com>


Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com> writes:

> But did you _add_ the module into the initrd?  This should be done in your
> configuration file upon which you run `guix system reconfigure`.
>
>   (operating-system
>    ;...
>
>    (initrd-modules (append (list "usb_module")
>                          %base-initrd-modules))
>
> Also see the info page "(guix) operating-system Reference".

Yes I did add it exactly like that. Well with "uas" too.

I did say that in my email:

> It then pastes the snippet of code.

> Moving on, *I add the snippet of code* but it errors out with:

> usb_storage module not found.

Hence, it's obviously reading the code since it produces a diff error.

The Q is why it doesn't find the module.

--
Divan

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-17  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-16 18:04 Installing GuixSD on an external USB hard drive Divan Santana
2018-04-16 19:09 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-17  7:54   ` Divan Santana [this message]
2018-04-17 11:34     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-04-17 13:04 ` Divan Santana
2018-04-17 16:26   ` Chris Marusich
2018-04-19  9:26     ` Divan Santana
2018-04-17 13:32 ` myglc2
2018-04-19  9:23   ` Divan Santana

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