From: iyzsong@member.fsf.org (宋文武)
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Some questions regarding GuixSD
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2016 11:42:06 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuogenw1.fsf@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161001021950.GA31654@khaalida> (dian cecht's message of "Fri, 30 Sep 2016 19:19:50 -0700")
dian_cecht@zoho.com writes:
> On Sat, Oct 01, 2016 at 09:50:11AM +0800, 宋文武 wrote:
>> dian_cecht@zoho.com writes:
>>
>> On GuixSD, you can rollback the whole system safely and easily (by
>> choosing a grub menu item at boot).
>
> I don't guess you happen to be able to supply me with the options passed to do
> this, would you?
Ah, that's managed by guix on GuixSD, which produces a grub.cfg with menu
containing all systems (current and previous if not deleted explicitly)
it ever built. No option needed.
> My systems aren't exactly standard installs, and I don't use
> GRUB for anything at the moment (this may or may not change depending on where I
> feel Guix fits into my systems, and whether I end up migrating everything over,
> or if it's just one computer that has a GuixSD install on it).
OK, muli-boot with GuixSD can be done with chainloader, etc. but it's a
bit tricky. You probably want to try it in a VM (eg: guix system vm)
first :-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-01 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-30 1:09 Some questions regarding GuixSD dian_cecht
2016-09-30 8:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-30 12:07 ` ng0
2016-09-30 16:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-30 16:47 ` ng0
2016-09-30 19:50 ` dian_cecht
2016-09-30 19:46 ` dian_cecht
2016-10-01 1:50 ` 宋文武
2016-10-01 2:19 ` dian_cecht
2016-10-01 3:42 ` 宋文武 [this message]
2016-10-01 8:42 ` ng0
2016-10-02 13:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
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