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Because guix relies on pivot_root, it doesn't work in initramfs. Could it be modified to use something else (chroot? switch_root?) to allow for this?
--000000000000934d6705f020e499-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Mon Dec 19 09:22:47 2022 Received: (at 60194) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Dec 2022 14:22:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38587 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p7H2V-0002z1-4z for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:22:47 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:47338) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1p7H2T-0002yv-Di for 60194@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:22:45 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p7H2O-0007na-8L; Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:22:40 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-Version:In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:To: From; bh=3f07BTI0eDuumvGDV/BHUlwv+7ru6iZuZJKiZxQMz2w=; b=qw4zGnwfzLx52xNO+B3C ZCn21Fft+NPuwmyXp9vzifj3RJJw3x8Uamkg1N8tJ0rDTlUZPoNMjp4kt3bsX+dTZoAmq2ZL+fwni QAoGYnoif64YPHnK6X4HWAU1zCEgpxsKRQ/5FWoykD/F3Sh4AivUp3KALcJ2FeDcnWblVhV+wXVPE 0uNr3HkRLKTUYMpKBmpfg7HtVH72vioO8XIzaKrjDELY/ZNwcIoF9yIfdDHvo1EpDuCPytTILmcq6 IQDjLCS0GNk6e8Mp4HTM4t35rTr973JjeHorXt960pITy/aTjcqW0KrkRTVvksmnO7mxmuYr+dW6C inO4dbpo5YPdkw==; Received: from 91-160-117-201.subs.proxad.net ([91.160.117.201] helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1p7H2N-00088g-La; Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:22:39 -0500 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: guix question Subject: Re: bug#60194: Guix (package manager) fails in initramfs References: Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:22:37 +0100 In-Reply-To: (guix question's message of "Sun, 18 Dec 2022 16:28:56 -0500") Message-ID: <87a63jeamq.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 60194 Cc: 60194@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, guix question skribis: > Because guix relies on pivot_root, it doesn't work in initramfs. Could it > be modified to use something else (chroot? switch_root?) to allow for thi= s? Could you clarify what you=E2=80=99re doing? You=E2=80=99re trying to run = guix-daemon and guix in the initramfs of some distro, is that correct? I don=E2=80=99t think guix-daemon can do away with =E2=80=98pivot_root=E2= =80=99 though. Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99. 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[205.151.56.17]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q30-20020a05620a2a5e00b0074a205a1389sm2706176qkp.24.2023.04.03.12.12.57 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:12:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Maxim Cournoyer To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Subject: Re: bug#60194: Guix (package manager) fails in initramfs References: <87a63jeamq.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 15:12:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87a63jeamq.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s=22'?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= message of "Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:22:37 +0100") Message-ID: <874jpweq4n.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 60194-done Cc: 60194-done@debbugs.gnu.org, guix question 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: -1.0 (-) Hi, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > Hi, > > guix question skribis: > >> Because guix relies on pivot_root, it doesn't work in initramfs. Could it >> be modified to use something else (chroot? switch_root?) to allow for th= is? > > Could you clarify what you=E2=80=99re doing? You=E2=80=99re trying to ru= n guix-daemon > and guix in the initramfs of some distro, is that correct? > > I don=E2=80=99t think guix-daemon can do away with =E2=80=98pivot_root=E2= =80=99 though. The clarification was not provided after 15 weeks. Closing. --=20 Thanks, Maxim From unknown Fri Aug 15 15:34:09 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 11:24:11 +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