GNU bug report logs - #26566
Swap partition on GuixSD

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Quiliro <quiliro <at> riseup.net>

Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:47:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: Quiliro <quiliro <at> riseup.net>
To: 26566 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26566: Swap partition on GuixSD
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 22:25:00 -0500
El Wed, 19 Apr 2017 23:25:40 +0200
ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) escribió:

> Hi Quiliro,
> 
> ng0 <contact.ng0 <at> cryptolab.net> skribis:
> 
> > Quiliro transcribed 0.4K bytes:  
> >> The sample file for a desktop configuration on
> >> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#System-Services
> >> does not give an example of swap-devices.
> >> 
> >> Is adding this line correct on the operating-system section in the
> >> config.scm file if my swap partition is sda2?:
> >> (swap-devices ("/dev/sda2"))  
> >
> > That should be (swap-devices '("/dev/sda2"))
> > but in theory the guix reconfigure would complain about this
> > mistake.  

Thank you ng0. :-)

> Indeed.  See
> <https://gnu.org/s/guix/manual/html_node/operating_002dsystem-Reference.html>
> (search for “swap”), or just “info -k swap” on your system.

What I mean by no example is that there is a file with other examples
and not the swap example, which I think is essential to have in a
config.scm.

> PS: BTW, this is more a message for help-guix <at> gnu.org, the support
>     mailing list.  Emailing bug-guix <at> gnu.org opens a new issue.

I did send my message to help-guix <at> gnu.org. I don't know how it ended
in this list.

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Saluton,
Quiliro
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