Bone Baboon via Bug reports for GNU Guix writes:

> On a x86_64 computer when I run `guix build --no-substitutes --keep-failed inetutils` the build fails because of one failed test.
>
> `guix describe` outputs:
>
> ```
> Generation 18   May 03 2021 13:15:55    (current)
>   guix 065d2cd
>     repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
>     commit: 065d2cd6ced96ddb38c15a46f798488f61660a33
> ```
>
> Error message:
>
> ```
> command "make" "check" failed with status 2
> note: keeping build directory `/tmp/guix-build-inetutils-1.9.4.drv-0'
> builder for `/gnu/store/immphxs1iknnz5rfdhcs4i62j22yshqx-inetutils-1.9.4.drv' failed with exit code 1
> build of /gnu/store/immphxs1iknnz5rfdhcs4i62j22yshqx-inetutils-1.9.4.drv failed
> View build log at '/var/log/guix/drvs/im/mphxs1iknnz5rfdhcs4i62j22yshqx-inetutils-1.9.4.drv.bz2'.
> guix build: error: build of `/gnu/store/immphxs1iknnz5rfdhcs4i62j22yshqx-inetutils-1.9.4.drv' failed
> ```
>
> Test suite contents:
>
> ```
> ===============================================
>    GNU inetutils 1.9.4: tests/test-suite.log
> ===============================================
>
> # TOTAL: 15
> # PASS:  8
> # SKIP:  6
> # XFAIL: 0
> # FAIL:  1
> # XPASS: 0
> # ERROR: 0
>
> .. contents:: :depth: 2
>
> SKIP: ping-localhost.sh
> =======================
>
> ping needs to run as root
> SKIP ping-localhost.sh (exit status: 77)
>
> SKIP: traceroute-localhost.sh
> =============================
>
> traceroute needs to run as root
> SKIP traceroute-localhost.sh (exit status: 77)
>
> SKIP: tftp.sh
> =============
>
> The use of the superserver Inetd in this script requires
> the availability of "/etc/nsswitch.conf", "/etc/passwd", and
> "/etc/protocols".  At least one of these is now missing.
> Therefore skipping test.
> SKIP tftp.sh (exit status: 77)
>
> FAIL: syslogd.sh
> ================
>
> ../src/logger: ::1:7041: Cannot assign requested address
> Registered 24 successes out of 25.
> NOTICE: Standard port test was not run.
> Failing some tests.
> FAIL syslogd.sh (exit status: 1)
>
> SKIP: ftp-localhost.sh
> ======================
>
> The use of the superserver Inetd in this script requires
> the availability of "/etc/nsswitch.conf", "/etc/passwd", and
> "/etc/protocols".  At least one of these is now missing.
> Therefore skipping test.
> SKIP ftp-localhost.sh (exit status: 77)
>
> SKIP: inetd.sh
> ==============
>
> This test requires the availability of "/etc/protocols",
> a file which can not be found in the current system.
> Therefore skipping this test.
> SKIP inetd.sh (exit status: 77)
>
> SKIP: telnet-localhost.sh
> =========================
>
> No TTY assigned to this process.  Skipping test.
> SKIP telnet-localhost.sh (exit status: 77)
> ```