GNU bug report logs - #33862
"guix gc" failing to complete

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ethan O'Quin <ethan.a.oquin <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 22:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Ethan O'Quin <ethan.a.oquin <at> protonmail.com>, pkill9 <at> runbox.com, Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
Cc: 33862 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33862: "guix gc" failing to complete
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 01:09:21 +0100

Hi,

What is the status of the bug#33862

<http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/33862>

?

On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 at 22:33, Ethan O'Quin <ethan.a.oquin <at> protonmail.com> wrote:
> Every time I run "guix gc" the process fails with:
>
> "guix gc: error: build failed: executing SQLite statement: FOREIGN KEY
> constraint failed"  
>
> This occurs every time "guix gc" is run, although it progresses for a
> moment before it fails.  
>
> The issue was encountered on guix 0.16.0-7.6f1e0bb on GuixSD as of
> December 24, although I have encountered it repeatedly back to some
> time in October, possibly earlier.

Does the solution

        Try

        # guix gc --verify

        If that doesn't work, then… 

work for you?  If not, please report what is wrong?

Since it is 2years old, I hope you fixed the issue in the meantime.


All the best,
simon
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