Re: Integration of the Nix daemon

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi!

Andreas Enge <address@hidden> skribis:

> Am Freitag, 14. Dezember 2012 schrieb Andreas Enge:
>> The command
>>    ./pre-inst-env guix-build hello
>> fails with
>> 
>> error: build failed: substituter `/usr/local/guix-
>> git/libexec/nix/substituters/download-using-manifests.pl' failed: error:
>> executing `/usr/local/guix-git/libexec/nix/substituters/download-using-
>> manifests.pl': No such file or directory
>
> As for nix-worker, it helps to call
>    NIX_SUBSTITUTERS="" guix-daemon --build-users-group=nixbld
> Could something be done globally about this?

Commit 335dd76 disables substituters.  We’ll re-enable them once it’s
actually (re)implemented.  :-)

> The next error message is
> @ build-started /nix/store/6q7s15hqyqxkxnxxx1d7jj2rm6q28ib9-module-
> import.drv /nix/store/fdzwc7ss7zbpg60n5h2kpp98l8sbjx9f-module-import 
> x86_64-linux /usr/local/guix-
> git/var/log/nix/drvs/6q7s15hqyqxkxnxxx1d7jj2rm6q28ib9-module-import.drv.bz2
> error: build failed: all build users are currently in use; consider 
> creating additional users and adding them to the `nixbld' group
>
> although I just started the guix daemon and there are 10 users in the
> group nixbld. 

Hmm, can you try running guix-daemon with the newly-added ‘--debug’
option?

TIA,
Ludo’.