Hi after reconfigure building /gnu/store/qnskr1r67lp92bgy136hqvm7r96s3qrd-upgrade-shepherd-services.scm.drv... guix system: warning: exception caught while executing 'start' on service 'swap-/dev/mapper/guix-swap': In procedure swapon: "/dev/mapper/guix-swap": Invalid argument guix system: warning: some services could not be upgraded hint: To allow changes to all the system services to take effect, you will need to reboot. after 2 reboots also $ cat /proc/swaps 27s Filename Type Size Used Priority $ swapon -s $ sudo swapon -s $ swapon --all --verbose $ sudo swapon --all --verbose $ I do not see swap is getting enabled. Thanks On Tue, 2 Mar 2021 at 16:12, Shyam Saran wrote: > Sorry > > I had forgot to remove > > dependency from /boot/efi > > > So it was causing this error > > attached the file, reconfiguring the whole system > hoping it must work > > > > Thanks very much for all the help :) > > > > > On Tue, 2 Mar 2021 at 16:04, Shyam Saran wrote: > >> As mentioned I had removed all dependency for root "/" fs >> >> but result is same >> >> $ guix system build ~/tmp/config.scm >> guix system: warning: the following groups appear more than once: users >> guix system: error: service 'swap-/dev/mapper/guix-swap' requires >> 'device-mapping-guix-swap', which is not provided by any service >> >> Then again removed all dependencies from all fs /var /gnu /tmp etc >> But the result is the same. >> >> $ guix system build ~/tmp/config.scm >> guix system: warning: the following groups appear more than once: users >> guix system: error: service 'swap-/dev/mapper/guix-swap' requires >> 'device-mapping-guix-swap', which is not provided by any service >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 at 14:56, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> >>> Hi Shyam, >>> >>> Shyam Saran skribis: >>> >>> > Result of application of system build command >>> > >>> > $ guix system build ~/tmp/config.scm >>> > >>> > 2s >>> > guix system: warning: the following groups appear more than once: users >>> > guix system: error: service 'swap-/dev/mapper/guix-swap' requires >>> > 'device-mapping-guix-swap', which is not provided by any service >>> >>> The problem here is that you had: >>> >>> (file-system >>> (mount-point "/") >>> ;; … >>> (needed-for-boot? #t) >>> (dependencies %localmachine-mapped-devices)) >>> >>> All the needed-for-boot file systems had all the mapped devices in >>> ‘dependencies’. Thus, no ‘device-mapping-guix-swap’ Shepherd service >>> was created, because that device mapping was needed at boot. >>> >>> The solution is to remove the ‘dependencies’ field for all your file >>> systems. Since they have /dev/mapper/… as their ’device’, you don’t >>> need ‘dependencies’: it’s automatically inferred. If, after this >>> change, you run: >>> >>> guix system shepherd-graph /tmp/config.scm| xdot - >>> >>> you can see that the ‘swap-/dev/mapper/guix-swap’ service depends on >>> ‘device-mapping-guix-swap’. >>> >>> HTH! >>> >>> Ludo’. >>> >>