From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Federico Beffa Subject: guix 0.7 installation Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 14:43:48 +0200 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40490) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XNi0V-000603-PQ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 08:43:52 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XNi0U-000257-O0 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 08:43:51 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c03::232]:41859) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XNi0U-00024z-Ch for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 08:43:50 -0400 Received: by mail-la0-f50.google.com with SMTP id mc6so3956228lab.23 for ; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 05:43:48 -0700 (PDT) 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-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: guix-devel@gnu.org > I've tried to search for the emacs keyword with: > guix package -s emacs > > and get a listing of some packages, but also the following error: > ... I then tried to install emacs anyway, but the gnu substitute was not responsive: $ guix package -i emacs ;;; note: source file /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.scm ;;; newer than compiled /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.go The following package will be installed: emacs-24.3 out /gnu/store/df5arx0v0f5dzqw2rvr6sr8glmxdbml5-emacs-24.3 substitute-binary: ;;; note: source file /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.scm substitute-binary: ;;; newer than compiled /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.go substitute-binary: guix substitute-binary: warning: while fetching http://hydra.gnu.org/0bhfhlas7rm13mp7hgjbbasj22fvva69.narinfo: server is unresponsive substitute-binary: guix substitute-binary: warning: try `--no-substitutes' if the problem persists So, I thought that maybe updating was a good idea: $ guix pull ;;; note: source file /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.scm ;;; newer than compiled /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.0/srfi/srfi-37.go starting download of `guix-file.op6sCK' from `http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/guix-master.tar.gz'... ERROR: In procedure put-bytevector: Wrong type argument in position 2 (expecting bytevector): #f failed to download "guix-file.op6sCK" from "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/snapshot/guix-master.tar.gz" guix pull: error: failed to download up-to-date source, exiting By the way, I'm using Debian 7.6 and the installed guile is 2.0.5+1-3. Regards, Fede