From: Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem on installing GuixSD on a remote server using iPXE
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 12:55:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pnmshcqj.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3481385c-4995-4cbc-a17b-d39c76a38e31@www.fastmail.com>
Fwiw, I'm currently installing Guix manually from the boot ISO with
hetzner's VPSs.
You just have to ask them to make the ISO available as one of the boot
ISOs.
Don't know if that is more convenient than installing from another
distro though?
Alex
Reza Alizadeh Majd <r.majd@pantherx.org> writes:
> Thanks for your response. You mean that the only way to use GuixSD
> on a cloud server is to install it manually on some other existing Linux
> Distribution?
>
>
> Best,
> Reza
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, at 11:29 AM, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>>
>> Hi Reza,
>>
>> last time I tried installing Guix System with iPXE it also wouldn’t
>> work. AFAICS this is an unimplemented feature.
>>
>> IIRC it hung trying to find the root file system because of the peculiar
>> way Guix System boots.
>>
>> I’d be very happy to see this implemented.
>>
>> --
>> Ricardo
>>
>>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-02 11:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-02 5:54 Problem on installing GuixSD on a remote server using iPXE Reza Alizadeh Majd
2019-07-02 6:58 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-07-02 9:47 ` Reza Alizadeh Majd
2019-07-02 11:55 ` Alex Sassmannshausen [this message]
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