Re: [Install guix packages to non-default]: Unable to build derivation hello

[ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net>]

Hi,

I don't reply to the entire issue, for a comment see below.
On 17-02-05 02:53:11, rohit yadav wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to install guix packages to a non-default location to benefit
> from guix on machines with no root privileges. Following the below
> mentioned article, I am able to install guix and run guix-daemon configured
> to a non-default location. However, when I trying to install even a basic
> hello package, the guix goes on to install large number of derivations. And
> fails while trying to pull linux-libre (why is this needed for hello
> package?). I am not sure why it is unable to pull the src packages to build
> from scratch.
> 
> Hope to hear soon.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rohit
> 
> The terminal output is attached below:
> ========================================================================
> 
> *ubuntu@ubuntu-xenial*:*~*$ guix package -i hello
> 
> The following package will be installed:
> 
>    hello        2.10
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/my4vxpk417bgq21i803fs3shbhqhz53a-hello-2.10
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: download failed "
> http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> 404 "Not Found"

In this case, no binary substitute is found. You need to run
"guix package --fallback --install hello" when no substitutes
are found. 
"--fallback" falls back to building (from source) when no
substitute is found.

> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/mirror/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz...
> 
> ERROR: Throw to key `ftp-error' with args `(#<input-output: socket 12>
> "RETR linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz" 550 "Failed to open file.\r")'.
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.
> ..
> 
> following redirection to `
> http://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz'.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: download failed "
> http://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> 404 "Not Found"
> 
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> ftp://ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: In procedure connect*: Connection timed out
> 
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/ftp.gnu.org/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: Throw to key `ftp-error' with args `(#<input-output: socket 15> "CWD
> 4.4.18-gnu" 550 "Can't change directory to 4.4.18-gnu: No such file or
> directory\r")'.
> 
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: download failed "
> http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> 404 "Not Found"
> 
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: download failed "
> http://mirror.hydra.gnu.org/file/fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps"
> 404 "Not Found"
> 
> 
> Starting download of
> /home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz
> 
> From
> http://tarballs.nixos.org/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps.
> ..
> 
> ERROR: download failed "
> http://tarballs.nixos.org/sha256/0k8k17in7dkjd9d8zg3i8l1ax466dba6bxw28flxizzyq8znljps"
> 404 "Not Found"
> 
> failed to download
> "/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> from ("
> http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> "ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/mirror/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz"
> "mirror://gnu/linux-libre/4.4.18-gnu/linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz")
> 
> builder for
> `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/19qni5ycaxbpgl6na69k0fg6yf7v69l5-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz.drv'
> failed to produce output path
> `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/gc4i3fsgliw4y7j4kc6ad1574h7qhdvb-linux-libre-4.4.18-gnu.tar.xz'
> 
> cannot build derivation
> `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/bx3zwbw5k9vdjkwaagrdhnajbvj4bxhq-linux-libre-headers-4.4.18.drv':
> 1 dependencies couldn't be built
> 
> cannot build derivation
> `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/98rmh5pbfx33z294l0z586hzqbyjfshd-mkfontdir-1.0.7.drv':
> 1 dependencies couldn't be built
> 
> guix package: error: build failed: build of
> `/home/royadav/opt/guix/local/gnu/store/98rmh5pbfx33z294l0z586hzqbyjfshd-mkfontdir-1.0.7.drv'
> failed
> 
> =======================================================================

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