Julien Lepiller writes: > This happened to me recently. The system wouldn't even boot after > that… My Guix GRUB EFI boot entry is also now gone. Fortunately, I had another GRUB installed with a Guix entry, so I can still get into Guix (an older system generation, though). > It seems the issue is that grub appends some config in bios NV > memory, which is separate from your EFI partition, and it filled up. > > I found two potential solutions: remove the variables (somewhere in > /sys I think) Does anybody know how? > or enter bios and factory-reset it. What are the consequences of that? I'm afraid. Would it make the still existing EFI boot entries go missing? > After that, guix > won't boot, so I had to use an installation disk and follow "entering > a chroot" from the manual to reconfigure the system and finally > boot. I think I don't have a Guix image. Would a Trisquel image do? (I guess yes.) > Grub now looks funny, but it worked :) I don't care about GRUB's look, I just need to get into Guix. > > Le 15 janvier 2023 07:03:06 GMT+01:00, Akib Azmain Turja a écrit : >> >>grub-install is saying no space left, but I still have much space >>available in both root and EFI partition. >> >>--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >>akib@gnu-guix:~/dotfiles$ sudo guix system reconfigure ~/dotfiles/guix/system-config.scm >>The following derivation will be built: >> /gnu/store/ss6c3krd1wwbg7kybdr8pkrl7jy3cc79-grub.cfg.drv >> >>building /gnu/store/ss6c3krd1wwbg7kybdr8pkrl7jy3cc79-grub.cfg.drv... >>/gnu/store/i3bl3mpy92hwm6v1n74slvyvlgnpg85g-system >>/gnu/store/hhm7spb2xdd6i5ci8p6wjs9dalv9g18a-grub.cfg >> >>activating system... >>making '/gnu/store/i3bl3mpy92hwm6v1n74slvyvlgnpg85g-system' the current system... >>setting up setuid programs in '/run/setuid-programs'... >>populating /etc from /gnu/store/dkr38kkqiykn86qxmqq0vmd86kf8v7qr-etc... >>The following derivation will be built: >> /gnu/store/77k62g58nhi9kaxfryfa3b54a9i53gd6-install-bootloader.scm.drv >> >>building /gnu/store/77k62g58nhi9kaxfryfa3b54a9i53gd6-install-bootloader.scm.drv... >>guix system: error: >> '/gnu/store/ch9q9w5zbvgq8srr6dscq6hdf03pfqb4-grub-efi-2.06/sbin/grub-install >> --boot-directory //boot --bootloader-id=Guix --efi-directory >> //boot/efi' exited with status 1; output follows: >> >> Installing for x86_64-efi platform. >> Could not prepare Boot variable: No space left on device >> /gnu/store/ch9q9w5zbvgq8srr6dscq6hdf03pfqb4-grub-efi-2.06/sbin/grub-install: error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Input/output error. >> >>--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >>-- >>Akib Azmain Turja, GPG key: 70018CE5819F17A3BBA666AFE74F0EFA922AE7F5 >>Fediverse: akib@hostux.social >>Codeberg: akib >>emailselfdefense.fsf.org | "Nothing can be secure without encryption." -- Akib Azmain Turja, GPG key: 70018CE5819F17A3BBA666AFE74F0EFA922AE7F5 Fediverse: akib@hostux.social Codeberg: akib emailselfdefense.fsf.org | "Nothing can be secure without encryption."