Re: Upgrading Shepherd services

[Attila Lendvai]

hi Felix,


> Here is a small one for not booting, although the service activation
> during 'guix deploy' succeeds.
>
> Please try the Guix timer below with the Shepherd development branch.
> My equipment does not boot when the apparently erroneous (actions ...)
> field in the shepherd-service record is present.


i cannot reproduce this.

maybe it fails for you due to some missing modules that are available in my 
test env?

this below is with my shepherd branch, but later i double checked with vanilla 
'devel', and it works the same.

# herd trigger garbage-collector
Triggering timer.
#

herd[210]: [debug] Got a reply, processing it
shepherd[1]: [debug] fork+exec-command for (guix gc --free-space=1G), user #f, 
group #f, supplementary-groups (), log-file #f
shepherd[1]: [debug] exec-command for (guix gc --free-space=1G), user #f, group 
#f, supplementary-groups (), log-file #f, log-port #
shepherd[1]: Timer 'garbage-collector' spawned process 212.
shepherd[1]: [debug] query-service-controller; message status, service 
#<<service> provision: (garbage-collector) requirement: (guix
shepherd[1]: [debug] query-service-controller; message running, service 
#<<service> provision: (garbage-collector) requirement: (gui
shepherd[1]: [guix] guix gc: already 30082.59 MiBs available on /gnu/store, 
nothing to do
shepherd[1]: Process 212 of timer 'garbage-collector' terminated with status 0 
after 1 seconds.

HTH,

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