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Sat, 7 Oct 2023 22:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2023 00:29:46 +0200 From: wolf To: Josh Marshall Cc: jbranso@dismail.de, help-guix@gnu.org Subject: Re: Is there a post or blog on how to convert from a distro to guix losslessly Message-ID: Mail-Followup-To: Josh Marshall , jbranso@dismail.de, help-guix@gnu.org References: <2ec1062adbc491966a1ceb2895aaf4a0@dismail.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="d2V+bKBM26onKM5p" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: none client-ip=37.205.8.62; envelope-from=ws@wolfsnet.cz; helo=wolfsden.cz X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY=0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-guix@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: help-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -8.43 X-Spam-Score: -8.43 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 58C3142587 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx2.migadu.com X-TUID: yIpUq8XZ2hYQ --d2V+bKBM26onKM5p Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2023-10-07 15:55:29 -0400, Josh Marshall wrote: > I'm not looking to live that much on the edge! I personally did the conversion by backing the drive to a portable USB disk, doing clean install and copying the files back. That is what will most likely work. In place conversion are possible (I am sure, even if I am unsure how exactly), but will definitely be somewhat hai= ry and will recommend backing the data first anyway... >=20 > On Sat, Oct 7, 2023, 11:17 AM wrote: >=20 > > October 3, 2023 11:51 PM, "Josh Marshall" < > > joshua.r.marshall.1991@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I have a base minimal system of Ubuntu with Guix and Nix tacked on. I > > > would like to move everything over to Guix with Nix tacked on. Is > > > there a guide on how to do this? > > > > > > Well, the easiest (and possibly dangerous way) to do this, would be to > > create > > a config.scm file, then run guix system init /etc/config.scm > > > > When you reboot, you would be running guix system. > > W. --=20 There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation, naming things and off-by-one errors. --d2V+bKBM26onKM5p Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEEt4NJs4wUfTYpiGikL7/ufbZ/wakFAmUh29oACgkQL7/ufbZ/ wal2iA//ZzpBHrRhe/eYxXdRg0X9B3pml+d3bWG5kpsVJs/zS2Kj2nWzpkjfTAFA TEZHJ2v8Pzb6gTC9+zPIqs0naJLFgKZTtbcONTsvbE47DG8uloxNW+VtelJF8eTD +rSE+0zeYcg84xakr9Is5YbYXIdxFqDM4/gNpEFiejA1nbxo61itNkGiIipWRQuB 8W2hi4taouyEe8J756Q7WM5RSVMtEvWrbCF17ItrAjNDLXyIWdh2VjPIf7ne6Jc5 yKjoP55Enf/W6fRqiia6J9fRalgDB29jp0KP7Bcz+nc28pIOjDe3ejs/fpj88NEF Kmkc+YxcmhOI1PUptcCYWz+MaanEjVXDk+e5nhmTGsaxEKNyXQClByfokyZVB0Rk pCeck1JAee2DTMZczLCzzSPW+zmL2H6Ctv6L934MD4iYiA2j1a/m/4k50Aazz7H4 rbZ7I/bzvgJj7y3UOhLTse50DBNoK/yG4/Fw40TU0Q236Ksf4Df6maAomdiInPGa l9qoQ+xm6Tgt0a1ic+OF1oub/nxRXQPcZK1ercbTcPkLk489c+aCTddL6C+/CG/b kqH3RmtR9iQo0+WohHpydpF3Ij1q8x+GnnczRA2f02SYBIfKgzfpKPDYM0zBLaYs s3Iixsqkxi/ZMJGSyhyJsXsxz0N+3CuS1i/4gxzbMM5l3g0t3Ec= =zhPj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --d2V+bKBM26onKM5p--