GNU bug report logs - #28445
match-error in 'device-sexp->device' while building system

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>

Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:43:02 UTC

Severity: important

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #47 received at 28445 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: 28445 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, help-guix <help-guix <at> gnu.org>,
 Roel Janssen <roel <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot boot GuixSD after system reconfigure
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 18:41:55 +0200
Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org> skribis:

> On Fri, 22 Sep 2017 16:03:47 +0200
> ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> However, there’s one thing I’d like to double-check with Danny, which is
>> the word order.  With this patch, I have:
>> 
>>   (fat32-uuid->string (string->fat32-uuid "aabb-ccdd"))
>>   $7 = "CCDD-AABB"
>> 
>> Danny: are you sure the most-significant 16-bit word comes last?
>
> See https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/blob/master/libblkid/src/superblocks/vfat.c#L48
>
> blkid_probe_sprintf_uuid(pr, vol_serno, 4, "%02X%02X-%02X%02X",
> vol_serno[3], vol_serno[2], vol_serno[1], vol_serno[0]);

I see, thanks!

Roel, with commit 8a7d81a5e23c4d59fbabf2550db32d4ba5572e4b, you should
be able to write:

  (uuid "abcd-1234" 'fat32)

in your config, and it should work.

Let me know if it doesn’t.  :-)

Ludo’.




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