From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Darrington Subject: Re: Graphical Installer - Call for Testing. Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 12:57:55 +0100 Message-ID: <20170110115754.GA22121@jocasta.intra> References: <20170104075928.GA23509@jocasta.intra> <87eg0drxjh.fsf@gnu.org> <20170109123148.GA340@jocasta.intra> <87wpe3xqai.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47392) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cQv3z-0005c1-9M for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jan 2017 06:58:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cQv3y-0007Ez-Fl for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Jan 2017 06:58:03 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87wpe3xqai.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ludovic Court??s Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 09:39:01AM +0100, Ludovic Court??s wrote: John Darrington skribis: =20 > On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 11:34:26PM +0100, Ludovic Court??s wrote: =20 [...] =20 > 2. Pressing F9 (language) replaces lines with funny character= s (???herd > restart term-tty1??? fixes it, so to speak). > > I think this is because glibc-locales is not part of the installer i= mage. Unfortunately > if we include it, then it adds 50% to the size. We might have to th= ink about this :( =20 Maybe it???s not necessary: we can set ???LANGUAGE??? to a language th= at does not necessarily have a corresponding locale, like ???eo???. =20 > 3. ???Setup the network??? (should be ???Set up????) shows ??= ?Command failed (No > such device???) for a second, and then apparently the inst= aller > crashes and term-tty1 is restarted. > > Can you send me the results of running "ip -o link" (as root) on the= system which=20 > did this? =20 That was in QEMU without networking: =20 qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm guixsd-graphical-installer-x86-64-lin= ux -m 512 =20 ???ip -o link??? shows lo and ens3, both down. That should have worked. It'd be great if you could get a stack trace. =20 BTW (guix build syscalls) has procedures to deal with network interfac= es that might be useful here. Thanks for the tip. I'll see if I can do the necesary things in terms of t= hose. J' --=20 Avoid eavesdropping. Send strong encrypted email. PGP Public key ID: 1024D/2DE827B3=20 fingerprint =3D 8797 A26D 0854 2EAB 0285 A290 8A67 719C 2DE8 27B3 See http://sks-keyservers.net or any PGP keyserver for public key. --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEUEARECAAYFAlh0zEIACgkQimdxnC3oJ7PUFQCY665PkNtVtxe/4vACQysWLDSF +ACeKdtzxn5/9GXT89g2OoFLUI5UTfc= =3G8m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CE+1k2dSO48ffgeK--