From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Divan Santana Subject: Re: Installing GuixSD on an external USB hard drive Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 09:54:56 +0200 Message-ID: <87fu3ui7xr.fsf@santanas.co.za> References: <87k1t7hvtv.fsf@santanas.co.za> <87zi23ezo6.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34384) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8Lvy-0000YM-3d for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 04:25:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8Lvt-0007oM-6G for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 04:25:50 -0400 Received: from outmail148102.authsmtp.net ([62.13.148.102]:45965) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1f8Lvs-0007nA-LE for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Apr 2018 04:25:45 -0400 In-reply-to: <87zi23ezo6.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Pierre Neidhardt Cc: help-guix Pierre Neidhardt writes: > But did you _add_ the module into the initrd? This should be done in your > configuration file upon which you run `guix system reconfigure`. > > (operating-system > ;... > > (initrd-modules (append (list "usb_module") > %base-initrd-modules)) > > Also see the info page "(guix) operating-system Reference". Yes I did add it exactly like that. Well with "uas" too. I did say that in my email: > It then pastes the snippet of code. > Moving on, *I add the snippet of code* but it errors out with: > usb_storage module not found. Hence, it's obviously reading the code since it produces a diff error. The Q is why it doesn't find the module. -- Divan