Subject: Re: bug#55638: time-machine: backtrace about maybe-remove-expired-cache-entries

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 17:05:23 +0200

Hi,

zimoun <[email-masked]> skribis:

> In guix/cache.scm:
>     39:10  3 (maybe-remove-expired-cache-entries "/home/sitour/.cac…" …)
> In srfi/srfi-19.scm:
>    287:16  2 (time-normalize! #<time type: time-monotonic nanosecond…>)
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
>   1685:16  1 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
>   1685:16  0 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _)
>
> ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception:
> In procedure <: Wrong type argument in position 2: #<eof>
>
>
> Then ~/.cache/guix/inferiors/last-expiry-cleanup is empty
>
> $ cat ~/.cache/guix/inferiors/last-expiry-cleanup 

This file was empty when you ran the command instead of containing an
integer (could have been a file system corruption or something like
that).

Solution:

  rm ~/.cache/guix/inferiors/last-expiry-cleanup

HTH!

Ludo’.