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Re: guixsd 0.15.0 install failure
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Brian Woodcox |
Subject: |
Re: guixsd 0.15.0 install failure |
Date: |
Fri, 2 Nov 2018 22:49:33 -0600 |
Thanks Mark.
Will do. Being knew to Guix I wasn’t aware of the guix download command.
> On Nov 2, 2018, at 9:58 PM, Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Brian Woodcox <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I posted before I saw Leo’s reply at any rate his method is probably better.
>>
>> In my case, from the /gnu/store directory, I entered:
>>
>> nano ./59pqd1d0ihqxx0i64yxk335vjmw78wmh-bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz.drv
>>
>> and at the end of the line, I changed url from
>> http://www.bzip.org/1.0.6/bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz to
>> https://github.com/past-due/bzip2-mirror/releases/download/v1.0.6/bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz
>
> It's important to never edit files in /gnu/store. Everything in that
> directory is assumed to be immutable, and if that assumption is
> violated, Guix may later misbehave in non-obvious ways.
>
> Please use Leo's method instead.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark