Re: Guix on Novena

[Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>]

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On 2020-09-01, Andreas Enge wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 09:41:04AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> I have one and had a Guix System install on it, but it's been some
>> months since I've booted it.
...
> Okay, if you get round to it, it would be most welcome if you could share
> your experience!

I haven't finished upgrading to a more recent guix, but attached is a
slightly trimmed down config that I used as recently as March.

live well,
  vagrant

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(use-modules (gnu) (gnu bootloader u-boot)
	     )
(use-service-modules networking ssh)
(use-package-modules bootloaders screen ssh)

(operating-system
  (host-name "HOSTNAME")
  (timezone "US/Pacific")
  (locale "en_US.utf8")

  (bootloader (bootloader-configuration
                (bootloader u-boot-novena-bootloader)
                (target "/dev/mmcblk1")))

  ;; These modules are required to mount the SATA partition.
  (initrd-modules (cons* "ahci_imx" "libata" "sd_mod" %base-initrd-modules))

  (file-systems (cons (file-system
                        (device (uuid "YOUR_UUID_HERE"))
                        (mount-point "/")
                        (type "ext4"))
                      %base-file-systems))
  
  ;; This is where user accounts are specified.  The "root"
  ;; account is implicit, and is initially created with the
  ;; empty password.
  (users (cons* (user-account
                (name "myusername")
                (comment "")
                (group "users")

                ;; Adding the account to the "wheel" group
                ;; makes it a sudoer.  Adding it to "audio"
                ;; and "video" allows the user to play sound
                ;; and access the webcam.
                (supplementary-groups '("wheel"
                                        "audio" "video"))
                (home-directory "/home/myuesrname"))
               %base-user-accounts))

  ;; Globally-installed packages.
  (packages (cons* screen openssh u-boot-novena %base-packages))

  (services (cons*
	     (service network-manager-service-type)
	     (service wpa-supplicant-service-type)
	     ;; (dhcp-client-service)
	     (service ntp-service-type
	      (ntp-configuration
	       (allow-large-adjustment? #t))
	      )
             ;; mingetty does not work on serial lines.
             ;; Use agetty with board-specific serial parameters.
             (agetty-service
              (agetty-configuration
               (extra-options '("-L"))
               (baud-rate "115200")
               (term "screen")
               (tty "ttymxc1")))
	     )))

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