GNU bug report logs - #43769
[PATCH 0/2] guix-install.sh: Minor first user-experience tweaks

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 17:36:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 43769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
Cc: 43769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bug#43769] [PATCH v2 2/2] guix-install.sh: Check the service
 'nscd' and suggest it.
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 10:08:36 +0200
Hi Tobias,

Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr> skribis:

> zimoun 写道:
>> * etc/guix-install.sh (chk_sys_nscd): New function to check if the
>> service
>> 'nscd is running, otherwise suggest to install distribution-wide.
>
> If we must have a new interactive prompt in this series, this seems
> like the better place: we know enough about the host (init) system to
> auto-enable nscd on most of them, if the user so wishes.

In practice, you enable nscd by running ‘apt install nscd’ or similar,
and I think we cannot guess what the right command is.  WDYT?

Thanks,
Ludo’.




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