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Subject: Re: *** TRYING TO INSTALL GUIXSD v0.15.0 FOR DAYS ***
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George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com> writes:

> Brian Woodcox <bw@InSkyData.com> writes:
>
>> I think I=E2=80=99ve had it sitting like that for hours.
>>
>> The reason I think it=E2=80=99s hung in VirtualBox is the fact that with=
in
>> about 45 seconds there is no longer any activity on the hard disk
>> icon.
>>
>> I am currently installing in Qemu and will see how that goes.
>
> Dunno about VirtualBox. But I just did 'guix pull' on a fresh 'guix
> system vm-image' running on GuixSD in QEMU. It looks the same: 4 CPUs
> howling and the hard drive doing hardly anything.  But I see this in
> /tmp
>
> g1@sysi53 ~$ ls /tmp
> guix-build-guile-2.2.3.drv-0/
>
> ... and BOOTSTRP GUILEC steps are trickling out. So even thought it
> feels like it, it's not hung.

That's during the 'build' phase.  The problem Brian is seeing is during
the 'check' phase, at a place where there is not normally any
significant delay.

I already told you this in my last message, but I guess it wasn't clear.

       Mark