From unknown Wed Sep 10 01:09:10 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#47662 <47662@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#47662 <47662@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: Replace/Remove UUID request in config.scm Reply-To: bug#47662 <47662@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:09:10 +0000 retitle 47662 Replace/Remove UUID request in config.scm reassign 47662 guix submitter 47662 bo0od severity 47662 normal tag 47662 notabug thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Apr 08 14:01:50 2021 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Apr 2021 18:01:50 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48296 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lUYyT-00048X-1H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:01:50 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:56630) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lUYyP-00048O-S8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:01:47 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44032) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUYyP-0005wL-D6 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:01:45 -0400 Received: from mx1.riseup.net ([198.252.153.129]:40024) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUYyM-00020I-KC for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:01:44 -0400 Received: from fews1.riseup.net (fews1-pn.riseup.net [10.0.1.83]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.riseup.net", Issuer "Sectigo RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA" (not verified)) by mx1.riseup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4FGTbn1prdzDy38 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2021 11:01:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=riseup.net; s=squak; t=1617904901; bh=V9LWJ8iZIA8taKuvxy/xIzOAo/DcWvMI0I99j4N1s4Q=; h=To:From:Subject:Date:From; b=Ch95r/03JTcWaefQ2xl+KeD7+2Fr8YGz738VDrPQ8iow0AVwxrpm+v8NC3pPFwSvx puK7lEyWAN7BHQlHCn10O7EwNA8JeEtfYYqKRMDS2twVfTqMbx36Ttz6L2VMllom8F 2Cb/1WaQ/opylsVnKUT+WA+9uGSb3N8bE292A7w0= X-Riseup-User-ID: 1EDF1B56C9F9E426CD09A23E067E38C11F19A58454EF428764A4524D1461292F Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fews1.riseup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4FGTbl6H0Gz5vxd for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2021 11:01:39 -0700 (PDT) To: bug-guix@gnu.org From: bo0od Subject: Replace/Remove UUID request in config.scm Message-ID: Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 18:01:35 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received-SPF: pass client-ip=198.252.153.129; envelope-from=bo0od@riseup.net; helo=mx1.riseup.net X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit 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: -2.4 (--) Hi There, When someone taking the manual-cli installation of GuixOS, And reaching where he will fill the config.scm, Parts of it really annoying to fill like UUID. If possible change it to the partition name only like sda1,xvda1..etc and let guix take the needed uuid from there (or any other method possible). ThX! From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Apr 15 05:04:00 2021 Received: (at 47662) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Apr 2021 09:04:00 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36492 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lWxup-0006IG-T4 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:04:00 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:40696) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lWxuo-0006I2-5v for 47662@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:03:58 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:60168) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lWxui-00027G-Sf; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:03:52 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=36562 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lWxuh-0007jy-Ah; Thu, 15 Apr 2021 05:03:52 -0400 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: bo0od Subject: Re: bug#47662: Replace/Remove UUID request in config.scm References: Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:03:48 +0200 In-Reply-To: (bo0od@riseup.net's message of "Thu, 8 Apr 2021 18:01:35 +0000") Message-ID: <87eefbdimj.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 47662 Cc: 47662@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: -1.7 (-) Hi, bo0od skribis: > When someone taking the manual-cli installation of GuixOS, And > reaching where he will fill the config.scm, Parts of it really > annoying to fill like UUID. If possible change it to the partition > name only like sda1,xvda1..etc and let guix take the needed uuid from > there (or any other method possible). When installing Guix System manually, you are free to choose how to refer to devices: by their /dev name (not recommended), by UUID, or by file system label. https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/File-Systems.html#index-file_002= dsystem The graphical installer is meant to simplify the initial configuration: you do the initial installation with it, and from there you can tweak the generated config=E2=80=94easier than starting from a blank page. I=E2=80=99m closing this bug because I don=E2=80=99t see anything more we c= ould do. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99. 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