From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor_Boskovits?= Subject: Re: Outreachy internship with Guix Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 10:30:20 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20181005193623.6267965d@alma-ubu> <87y3bcm7h5.fsf@aikidev.net> 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]:43694) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gA9t5-0006Fw-6t for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2018 04:30:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gA9t4-0005qc-27 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2018 04:30:35 -0400 Received: from mail-it1-x142.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::142]:55576) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gA9t3-0005qQ-SH for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2018 04:30:33 -0400 Received: by mail-it1-x142.google.com with SMTP id c23-v6so6793386itd.5 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2018 01:30:33 -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: namrata malkani Cc: Guix-devel Hello Namrata, Could you give us a status update? Do you need any help? Best regards, g_bor G=C3=A1bor Boskovits ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 201= 8. okt. 6., Szo, 17:20): > > Hello namrata, > > namrata malkani ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: 2018.= okt. 6., Szo, 13:17): >> >> Thank you everyone, for your warm welcome and timely response. I downloa= ded the key from the download site and proceeded to verify it. But the publ= ic key was required so I ran the command to retrieve it: >> >> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 3CE464558A84FDC69DB40CFB090B1199= 3D9AEBB5 >> >> which alas again returned the error: >> >> keyserver timed out >> >> keyserver recieve failed. >> > You can try this command without the keyserver argument, like: > gpg --recv-keys 3CE464558A84FDC69DB40CFB090B11993D9AEBB5 > (this will try the default keyserver). > > Actually any working keyserver will do just fine, they are synchronized. >> >> I visited https://pgp.mit.edu/ to search the string >> 3CE464558A84FDC69DB40CFB090B11993D9AEBB5 ( I guessed this must be the st= ring needed to be searched to extract the key) >> but that search returned "no such key found." I decided to proceed with= the installations then, and wrote the command as root >> (by sudo -i ), to unpack the tarball in tmp folder: >> /# cd /tmp >> /# tar -xf guix-binary-0.9.0.x86_64-linux.tar.xz >> >> And this is what it returned: >> tar: guix-binary-0.9.0.x86_64-linux.tar.xz: Cannot open: No such file or= directory >> >> I tried the same after saving the guix-binary-0.9.0.x86_64-linux.tar.xz = in tmp folder but again the some result. I'm trying googling and >> >> finding solution to this for now. Any help is most welcomed. >> >> > > From the error message above it seems, that tar does not find this file. = My first guess is that there something wrong with the version number here, = the version in the filename should be 0.15.0. Could you check the name of t= he tarball again? > > If after you made sure that you have the correct filename it still does n= ot work, you might also need xz-utils (or similar) installed, so that you c= an extract the tarball, or you can unxz, then tar -xf, if your tar does not= autodetect the compression format. > >> >> On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 10:53 AM Vagrant Cascadian w= rote: >>> >>> On 2018-10-05, Bj=C3=B6rn H=C3=B6fling wrote: >>> > On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 16:28:08 +0200 >>> > G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote: >>> >> namrata malkani ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pont: = 2018. okt. >>> >> 5., P 16:23): >>> ... >>> >> > But when I tried to download the .sig file, using the command >>> >> > >>> >> > wget >>> >> > ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-binary-0.15.0.system.tar.xz.sig >>> >> > on my terminal, it returned an error: >>> >> > >>> >> > Connecting to alpha.gnu.org >>> >> > (alpha.gnu.org)|2001:4830:134:3::c|:21... failed: Network is >>> >> > unreachable. >>> > >>> > I checked the download-page and the links there are to the same serve= r >>> > (alpha.gnu.org). Because you see a "Network unreachable" instead of a >>> > "file not found", I suppose your network does not permit >>> > FTP-connections (i.e. port 21 being blocked). >>> >>> Wild guess here, but might also be an issue in ipv6 routes, you could >>> try to force ipv4 with: >>> >>> wget -4 ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-binary-0.15.0.system.tar.xz= .sig >>> >>> >>> live well, >>> vagrant > > > Best regards, > g_bor