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Re: Fail to configure home-directory
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: Fail to configure home-directory |
Date: |
Sat, 31 Mar 2018 19:16:03 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Oops, that’s a bug that should be fixed now:
>>
>>
>> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=82b71ac366ef154400653d264b46b7aa3520f393
>
> It works, thanks!
>
>>> Furthermore, I cannot mount a filesystem as /home:
>>>
>>> ```
>>> (file-system
>>> (device "home")
>>> (title 'label)
>>> (mount-point "/home")
>>> (type "ext4"))
>>> ```
>>>
>>> Running `guix system reconfigure' hangs after the `usermod...' changes.
>>> Not sure about how to print more debug details.
>>
>> Does /var/log/messages or /var/log/shepherd.log have more info?
>
> /var/log/shepherd.log does not log anything from the `guix system
> reconfigure...`.
What about /var/log/messages?
> I've managed to work around the issue:
>
> - Moving the mount point of "LABEL=home" from /mnt to /foo did not work.
>
> - After a failure, all subsequent `guix system reconfigure` fail, even
> the original, working configuration.
>
> - After a fresh system boot, commenting out the filesystem configuration
> of LABEL=home works. I rebooted after that. From then, I re-added
> the entry for LABEL=home with the new mount point /home. It worked
> after a reboot.
>
> Something is fishiy...
Hmm…
Ludo’.