Subject: Re: bug#77194: guix home reconfigure produces fiber error

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:07:57 +0200

Hi Gabor,

Gabor Gero <[email-masked]> skribis:

> Upon running guix home reconfigure, the program gets up to the point where it prints "Finished updating symlinks.", then hangs for 15-20 minutes, and eventually prints
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> Loading /gnu/store/i5bkj6pkw0x5im3wmfkcr2774ba9afmr-shepherd.conf.
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> Daemonizing...
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> Restarting signal handler.
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> herd: error: exception caught while executing 'daemonize' on service 'root':

Do you happen to know what version of shepherd was running at this
moment?

You can see this by checking ~/.local/state/shepherd/shepherd.log* for
the moment corresponding to this reconfiguration.

Thanks for reporting the issue,
Ludo’.