GNU bug report logs - #64593
‘guix system image’ fails to create image while invoking ‘grub-bios-setup’

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From: Nicolas Graves <ngraves <at> ngraves.fr>
To: Josselin Poiret via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>, Ludovic
 Courtès <ludovic.courtes <at> inria.fr>, Josselin Poiret
 <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
Cc: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>, Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>,
 Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>,
 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>, 64593 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>,
 Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>,
 Sergey Trofimov <sarg <at> sarg.org.ru>, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>,
 Yann Dupont <yann.dupont <at> univ-nantes.fr>
Subject: Re: bug#64593: [PATCH] image: Add mbr-raw-image-type and use by
 default.
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 19:47:46 +0200

On 2023-07-27 18:35, Josselin Poiret via Bug reports for wrote:

> From: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
>
> * gnu/system/image.scm (mbr-disk-image, mbr-raw-image-type): New variables.
> * guix/scripts/system.scm (%default-options): Use mbr-raw-image-type by
> default.
> ---
>
> How about this for now?  I think the bootloader/image-type situation is not
> clear, but at least this keeps the behavior of the previous default option.

I can confirm that this works for my particular issue of failure when running
guix system image --expression="(@(gnu system install) installation-os)".

-- 
Best regards,
Nicolas Graves

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