GNU bug report logs - #66207
Cannot boot any recent VM built with “guix system image -t qcow2”

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>

Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 07:42:01 UTC

Severity: important

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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: 66207 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66207: Cannot boot any recent VM built with “guix system image -t qcow2”
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 09:48:46 +0200
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> writes:

> I’m trying to build a more recent VM image than 1.4.0.  The 1.4.0 qcow2
> image that’s available for download on the Guix website boots fine, but
> any image created with a current Guix cannot be booted.
>
> I’m on Guix commit be5bec47f7942a5e4d2a30eadd9a6fa4c715e88b.
>
> I ran
>
>     ./pre-inst-env guix system image -t qcow2 \
>         doc/os-config-lightweight-desktop.texi

Interestingly, the configuration in doc/os-config-bare-bones.texi does
boot fine.

-- 
Ricardo




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