Subject: Re: [bug#29409] [PATCH] tests: install: Increase extlinux install partition size.

From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2017 20:31:16 +0100

Hi,

Mathieu Othacehe <[email-masked]> skribis:

>> The test "installed-os" also fails with the same error.
>>
>> Any idea of what is going on ?
>
> After git clean and make clean this issue disappears.
> However, another issue appears :
>
> when running "guix system init /mnt/etc/config.scm /mnt
> --no-substitutes" in qemu, it tries to build several packages including
> binutils.
>
> This fails because there is no network in qemu machine.
>
> Starting download of /gnu/store/a62j9z64i667zi6c2g9xhm15pld6rnyz-binutils-2.23.2.tar.xz
> From ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/bootstrap/x86_64-linux/20131110/binutils-2.23.2.tar.xz...
> ERROR: In procedure getaddrinfo: Name or service not known

It took me a while to figure it out, but the fix is here:

  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=cdc938daf91f159e082c5b81a44b074f7bf6d991

Let me know if anything’s amiss!

Thanks,
Ludo’.