From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor_Boskovits?= Subject: Re: guix pull: error: symlink: File exists Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2018 09:49:17 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20181024071635.29543fcf@alma-ubu> <877ei67mfq.fsf@elephly.net> <3fb9bb1b-834a-c56d-4c8e-ff83295f427b@freenet.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39927) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gI8fa-00063W-6a for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Nov 2018 04:49:39 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gI8fZ-0004Wn-2c for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Nov 2018 04:49:38 -0400 Received: from mail-io1-xd36.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::d36]:37194) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gI8fY-0004SQ-Qk for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Nov 2018 04:49:36 -0400 Received: by mail-io1-xd36.google.com with SMTP id k17-v6so11674457ioc.4 for ; Thu, 01 Nov 2018 01:49:31 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Laura Lazzati Cc: Guix-devel Hello Laura, Laura Lazzati ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 201= 8. nov. 1., Cs, 3:09): > > > >> Now I am trying to get the official way working, that is by sourcing >> ~/.guix-profile/etc/profile, but it does not seem to work yet. >> (I could of course just source it manually whenever I start a >> terminal, but this does not feel comfortable) >> I will have a look if I can simply get it working using . instead of >> source, or any other reasonable way. >> (Guix prepares most of the recommended environment variables there) >> > With my almost fresh VM, I tried > guix pull --substitute-urls=3D"https://berlin.guixsd.org" > And about two hours ago I had it updated. > Exported the PATH env on mi cli, added it to .profile. > Then ran guix pull -l > And got: > Migrating profile generations to '/var/guix/profiles/per-user/laura'... > Generation 1 Oct 31 2018 19:44:03 (current) > > guix c16913d > > repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git > > branch: origin/master > > commit: c16913d34df610f5e1560ab8da953e32b3a4e7d7 > > > Generation 2 Oct 31 2018 21:30:12 (current) > guix c16913d > repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git > branch: master > commit: c16913d34df610f5e1560ab8da953e32b3a4e7d7 > And then tried guix pull again (always with substitute) The only differen= ce was this output by the end: > > Computing Guix derivation for 'x86_64-linux'... \ > > nothing to be done > > I don't know if this was the output you were getting. But it is different= from what I was getting before. > > Regards :) > > Laura > This seems to be ok so far :) I have a question, do you still use VirtualBox for the VM-s? If it is so, maybe you could have a look at this thread: *** TRYING TO INSTALL GUIXSD v0.15.0 FOR DAYS *** they are experiencing the hang in the guile test suite on VirtualBox. Best regards, g_bor