GNU bug report logs - #60194
Guix (package manager) fails in initramfs

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Package: guix;

Reported by: guix question <guixquestion <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 08:54:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: guix question <guixquestion <at> gmail.com>
To: 60194 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60194: Guix (package manager) fails in initramfs
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 16:28:56 -0500

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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?

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