From unknown Tue Jun 24 03:23:11 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#38608 <38608@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#38608 <38608@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer Reply-To: bug#38608 <38608@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:23:11 +0000 retitle 38608 enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer reassign 38608 guix submitter 38608 Nathan Dehnel severity 38608 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Dec 14 04:26:45 2019 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Dec 2019 09:26:45 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34948 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ig3hF-0001vs-36 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:26:45 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:46789) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ig1B5-0002s0-6E for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 14 Dec 2019 01:45:23 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52442) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ig1B4-0002b4-6j for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Dec 2019 01:45:22 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ig1B2-0004yc-P1 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Dec 2019 01:45:22 -0500 Received: from mail-wr1-x42f.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::42f]:46348) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ig1B2-0004tT-Hr for bug-guix@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Dec 2019 01:45:20 -0500 Received: by mail-wr1-x42f.google.com with SMTP id z7so1068726wrl.13 for ; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:45:19 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=5K19jFn2NNikecP5MOsUEMWMnbZF+wnRLAupu5xcSZc=; b=s9Soick0tJnmJA9R2JDo2qlGM51UM9RitsF31U0mOlwfbJA550NyhdL+ceVkkF+I9f Jh37UJWVP2whikX+mrRIdWcvZAi75siDBsdu62wLJaFfWwgXi2+3CZasWV7ebpGHzcQJ gUIxyHHixjyM4WSCIwhx0uvEq9gs+m6uObqfANjVlADsAwvKtPruIQwjl+OVZyB6YEFg A3YSQVMIPYoJBXwnCfnU2gUK6AVB2+57YbxLTIZZBG/XoGdwMwb3u2DW/skHVqfmfpzk 7CmoJjVgmbrJ8UMV1lyT036x34l2/KkAlt2KeLJAbrFywdMTjn6jfTRVkv2aXaY4dcay nGYg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=5K19jFn2NNikecP5MOsUEMWMnbZF+wnRLAupu5xcSZc=; b=Ey98wzWe9KpPKVLtmg3JKo8+HpcN7BfoQkIgeCt3bLFmPZKpjrYGAQ1yIkK8j1qpWY FhiIsaTd4QKyPZahUdJDVyPX8N3aAtTWJnGeXMzndS/ElcR7+6hHtZmzch41kmv8nwzh D623MJ1RXlOkHGsDcil+ho9Q3iHGjdbkyLeIXbBSfdGqZtpZ+OkMh7Lq7oNlXN/ljplu o9vf4ua1IEnQ4RcFLOxk+niNfNrnjCdSEVMoa7SWpjj5Ddor5F5IcGygacpMmApk2OHy zm9oK92pamMmhLcADmvE8tUj2HGO80dkLWOahszDsjIAuYXsN7bzV9B795cIhNKucvW4 gQcw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVczm4uI/Q/tZk6+Sq7GliXzMGSs2FPoq3+Uj5mm7fhBqdMUF6C ExT01SOzWwI+FcYGPeeC7RaMhUEvnsylP7lGmuNhuA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzemuCgA5DBs+McSrS+1Tl1w0woZYuh8zE+1lHpuEq0C5JN6TmEbaAWk5xZFMU8vQCyIbijod03jjVclM91X7E= X-Received: by 2002:a5d:538e:: with SMTP id d14mr17399379wrv.358.1576305918285; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:45:18 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Nathan Dehnel Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:45:06 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer To: bug-guix@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::42f X-Spam-Score: 0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:26:44 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) I can't install guix because I keep getting substitute download errors. It's really punishing having to restart the install process after a download error. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Dec 23 21:02:37 2019 Received: (at 38608) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Dec 2019 02:02:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51866 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ijZWv-0002qq-77 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:02:37 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42732) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ijZWt-0002qd-H2 for 38608@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:02:35 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37510) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ijZWo-0004EI-CK; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:02:30 -0500 Received: from [2605:6000:1a0d:6320::6a8] (port=36868 helo=oryx) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ijZWn-0001Gv-Ob; Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:02:30 -0500 From: Brett Gilio To: Nathan Dehnel Subject: Re: bug#38608: enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer References: Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:02:36 -0600 In-Reply-To: (Nathan Dehnel's message of "Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:45:06 -0600") Message-ID: <878sn2jxab.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 38608 Cc: 38608@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Nathan Dehnel writes: > I can't install guix because I keep getting substitute download errors. > > It's really punishing having to restart the install process after a > download error. > I actually don't know how our installer works that well, so I am going to leave the issue of whether to default to `--fallback` is the right decision to somebody else. However, for anybody reading this: does our installer dump logs anywhere? That seems like a more useful bit of information so we can triage and possibily fix why you are not receiving substitutes. -- Brett M. Gilio GNU Guix, Contributor | GNU Project, Webmaster [DFC0 C7F7 9EE6 0CA7 AE55 5E19 6722 43C4 A03F 0EEE] From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Dec 29 12:28:13 2019 Received: (at 38608-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Dec 2019 17:28:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60154 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcMP-0001U6-Mr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:13 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:54744) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcMO-0001Tu-5B for 38608-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:12 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:50877) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcMJ-0001nY-0r; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:07 -0500 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=41484 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcMH-0004BD-St; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:06 -0500 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: Nathan Dehnel Subject: Re: bug#38608: enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer References: Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 18:28:04 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Nathan Dehnel's message of "Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:45:06 -0600") Message-ID: <871rsn9h3v.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 38608-done Cc: 38608-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Hi Nathan, Nathan Dehnel skribis: > I can't install guix because I keep getting substitute download errors. It would be interesting to see which substitute was causing an error, if you still have that information. That shouldn=E2=80=99t happen. > It's really punishing having to restart the install process after a > download error. Agreed. Fixed in a4ee6ac444ca71a93101b48bc1e6a5710026266c. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Dec 29 12:29:05 2019 Received: (at 38608) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Dec 2019 17:29:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60160 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcNE-0001Vr-W9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:29:05 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:56991) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcNC-0001Ux-Q0 for 38608@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:29:03 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:50882) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcN6-0003jn-1j; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:56 -0500 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=41486 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ilcN2-0005kl-R7; Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:28:55 -0500 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: Brett Gilio Subject: Re: bug#38608: enable --fallback for the guix graphical installer References: <878sn2jxab.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 18:28:51 +0100 In-Reply-To: <878sn2jxab.fsf@gnu.org> (Brett Gilio's message of "Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:02:36 -0600") Message-ID: <87woaf82i4.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 38608 Cc: Nathan Dehnel , 38608@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Brett Gilio skribis: > Nathan Dehnel writes: > >> I can't install guix because I keep getting substitute download errors. >> >> It's really punishing having to restart the install process after a >> download error. >> > > I actually don't know how our installer works that well, so I am going > to leave the issue of whether to default to `--fallback` is the right > decision to somebody else. > > However, for anybody reading this: does our installer dump logs > anywhere? That seems like a more useful bit of information so we can > triage and possibily fix why you are not receiving substitutes. The =E2=80=9CGUI=E2=80=9D dumps logs in /tmp upon crashes, but in this case= it=E2=80=99s not a GUI issue, so there=E2=80=99s no log around. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99. From unknown Tue Jun 24 03:23:11 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:24:04 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator