Uname shows Linux 4.17.13-gnu #1 SMP 1x86_64 dmesg is not revealing anything. dmesg is not updating for this operation Is there another command that needs to be run or do I have restart guix daemon. Thanks Vikram On Sat, Sep 1, 2018, 10:57 AM Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > vikram sai balaji ulaganathan skribis: > > > For a few weeks now, I have been trying to get guix pull to update > > everything but get the below error. Guix is at .15.0 > > What does “uname -srvm” return on this machine? > > > In guix/serialization.scm: > > 371:23 3 (_ "bash") > > 357:13 2 (dump _) > > 225:6 1 (write-contents-from-port # …) > > In unknown file: > > 0 (sendfile # # …) > > > > ERROR: In procedure sendfile: > > In procedure sendfile: Input/output error > > Guix internally relies on the sendfile(2) system call to efficiently > communicate with the build daemon. Here, it could be that the storage > device where those files are is dysfunctional, or that the file system > is corrupt, or that something is wrong with the kernel. > > Does “dmesg | tail” show any useful hint when invoked right after the > error? > > Thanks, > Ludo’. >