GNU bug report logs - #27605
Lightweight desktop example fails to build with kernel panic

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 03:51:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 27605-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27605: Lightweight desktop example fails to build with
 kernel panic
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 09:21:51 -0400

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On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 08:53:37AM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 02:23:05PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > Did you pass --image-size?  If not, it could be that the image size
> > estimate is slightly too small (see commit
> > a8ac4f081a9a679498ea42ccfe001f218bba3043).
> > 
> > The build log should contain something like:
> > 
> >   creating ~a image of ~,2f MiB...
> > 
> > where ~a is “raw” or “qcow2” depending on the “guix system” command you
> > used.
> > 
> > Could you check what happens if you pass a --image-size argument bigger
> > than that?
> 
> I doubled it from ~10 GiB to ~20 GiB:
> 
> > creating qcow2 image of 19359.59 MiB...
> 
> This example template uses EFI, which I'm not that familiar with. But I
> suspect something about the bootloader or filesystems configuration is
> wrong.

Actually, false alarm! After increasing the image size to 20 GiB, I
missed the messages about being out of space. Sorry for the noise!

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