GNU bug report logs - #58149
Unable to pull when using a pre-lzip version of guix-daemon

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Matthieu Haefele <matthieu.haefele <at> cnrs.fr>

Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 58526

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Matthieu Haefele <matthieu.haefele <at> cnrs.fr>, Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>
Cc: 58149 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#58149: guix pull error
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 17:56:45 +0200
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On 06-10-2022 14:08, Matthieu Haefele wrote:
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>> IIUC, you installed Guix on a foreign distro.  If so, you could use 
>> your distro package manager to install & update the guix daemon 
>> (apt-get install, apt-get update, apt-get upgrade on Debian).  It 
>> likely won't be the latest version, but it should be close enough, and 
>> if not you could ask your distro to update their Guix.
>>
>>
> Ok, so on a foreign distro, you would recommand to install guix via the 
> package manager. I learned very recently that it was possible...

Yes, with the caveat that sometimes the distro doesn't have Guix or its 
Guix is out-of-date.
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