Subject: Re: bug#33720: GNUTLS substitute error

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:02:20 +0100

Hello,

Formbi <[email-masked]> skribis:

> When i run guix pull or other commands which download something, I get this:
>
> Updating channel 'guix' from Git repository at 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'...
> Building from this channel:
>   guix      https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git 7b046b1
> substitute: ;;; Failed to autoload make-session in (gnutls):
> substitute: ;;; missing interface for module (gnutls)
> substitute: Backtrace:
> substitute:            3 (apply-smob/1 #<catch-closure 55a8301d4840>)
> substitute: In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> substitute:     705:2  2 (call-with-prompt _ _ #<procedure default-prompt-handle…>)
> substitute: In ice-9/eval.scm:
> substitute:     619:8  1 (_ #(#(#<directory (guile-user) 55a830279140>)))
> substitute: In guix/ui.scm:
> substitute:   1578:12  0 (run-guix-command _ . _)
> substitute:
> substitute: guix/ui.scm:1578:12: In procedure run-guix-command:
> substitute: error: make-session: unbound variable

This suggests that GnuTLS is not installed, or at least not in the
$GUILE_LOAD_PATH in the environment of guix-daemon.

How did you install Guix?  How did you start guix-daemon?

Thanks in advance,
Ludo’.