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Re: Self-contained Guix tarball
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Thompson, David |
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Re: Self-contained Guix tarball |
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Mon, 13 Apr 2015 11:47:15 -0400 |
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I’ve given that a try since it’s actually quite simple to do. The
> procedure in the attached file produces a self-contained tarball. It
> contains the closure of Guix, as well as /var/guix and an initial
> /root/.guix-profile from which one can use the ‘guix’ commands.
>
> I’ve uploaded the result (for x86_64) at:
>
> http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/guix-tarball-0.8.1.1140.tar.lz
> http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/software/guix/guix-tarball-0.8.1.1140.tar.lz.sig
> SHA1: afde62b3e9f97f9ae0c57eaccfaca842b157cd2f
>
> To install Guix on a foreign distro, follow these steps:
>
> 1. Download the tarball (38 MiB.)
>
> 2. As root, run:
> cd /
> tar xf /path/to/guix-tarball-0.8.1.1140.tar.lz
> You need lzip and GNU tar.
>
> 3. Setup the daemon as explained in the manual, and run it from
> /root/.guix-profile/bin/guix-daemon.
>
> And hopefully, that’s it.
>
> I haven’t actually tried it, so feedback is welcome! :-)
It works perfectly!
- Dave
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