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Subject: Re: jfs, jfsutils?
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:42:08 -0500
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To: Michael Zucchi <notzed@gmail.com>
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I would expect guix to bootstrap and run on x86_64.  I thought it worked on
my systems.  I'd be interested to hear more about this.

On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 18:38 Michael Zucchi <notzed@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/12/19 10:27 am, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote:
> >
> > If you're completely new to Guix that might sound daunting, but it's
> > honestly not that hard and you should get plenty of help on the
> > mailing list and/or on IRC.
> >
>
> Sorry Tobias, but I haven't been able to progress any further on this.
> As far as I can tell the guix boostrap process doesn't support
> amd64-only systems so although I can compile it, it doesn't pass 'make
> check' and so I didn't try further.  32-bit executables are disabled in
> my kernel and bootstrap.scm just assumes they work based on the
> architecture.
>
> I asked on IRC but I'm in the 'wrong' timezone to get any useful
> responses and a query to the mailing list went unanswered.
>
> Also, sort of related and I know it's not guix's fault but it's somewhat
> difficult to find anything useful about guix using any search engine.
>
> Regards,
>   Z
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