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Subject: |
`guix system reconfigure' fails with "symlink: File exists" |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Jan 2017 23:20:15 +0530 |
User-agent: |
mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 25.1.1 |
`guix system reconfigure' fails on my machine with the following
backtrace.
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
160: 11 [catch #t #<catch-closure 8cae00> ...]
In unknown file:
?: 10 [apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 8cae00>]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
66: 9 [call-with-prompt prompt0 ...]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
432: 8 [eval # #]
In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
2404: 7 [save-module-excursion #<procedure 8ea7c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4051:3
()>]
4056: 6 [#<procedure 8ea7c0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4051:3 ()>]
1727: 5 [%start-stack load-stack #<procedure 8fcca0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:4047:10
()>]
1732: 4 [#<procedure 8fd6f0 ()>]
In unknown file:
?: 3 [primitive-load
"/gnu/store/gq6rbsz112r5x3dlaii1w8zs8vcyfzf4-dbus-system-services-builder"]
In ice-9/eval.scm:
432: 2 [eval # ()]
In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
616: 1 [for-each #<procedure c3ebd0 at ice-9/eval.scm:416:20 (a)> #]
In unknown file:
?: 0 [symlink
"/gnu/store/f4mfsyzqsqccfh22z0md1s1jsk1m79mw-udisks-2.1.8/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.service"
...]
ERROR: In procedure symlink:
ERROR: In procedure symlink: File exists
builder for
`/gnu/store/dywvmn331drm2j6m474vbycdyiljnc4k-dbus-system-services.drv' failed
with exit code 1
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/4y4v9bdlv4d1r6imamnmy7xcg0r2bcgs-dbus-configuration.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation `/gnu/store/w70gl6wvbimy25xjv6w95cqgqm79xksq-etc.drv':
1 dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation
`/gnu/store/gk7bj491ds1rb17xz90brad7rdygybw3-system.drv': 1 dependencies
couldn't be built
guix system: error: build failed: build of
`/gnu/store/gk7bj491ds1rb17xz90brad7rdygybw3-system.drv' failed
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Subject: |
Re: bug#25430: `guix system reconfigure' fails with "symlink: File exists" |
Date: |
Sun, 15 Jan 2017 21:25:53 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) |
Arun Isaac <address@hidden> skribis:
>>> ?: 0 [symlink
>>> "/gnu/store/f4mfsyzqsqccfh22z0md1s1jsk1m79mw-udisks-2.1.8/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.service"
>>> ...]
>>>
>>> ERROR: In procedure symlink:
>>> ERROR: In procedure symlink: File exists
>>> builder for
>>> `/gnu/store/dywvmn331drm2j6m474vbycdyiljnc4k-dbus-system-services.drv'
>>> failed with exit code 1
>>
>> This may be the result of adding UDisks D-Bus services more than once.
>
> Yes, I had added udisks-service twice -- once in %desktop-services, and
> once again by itself. I didn't realize that %desktop-services included
> udisks-service.
>
> Thanks! This issue is fixed.
Great!
Surely we could diagnose it better, not sure exactly how.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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