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Re: system vm fails (reprise)


From: Catonano
Subject: Re: system vm fails (reprise)
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2018 05:47:48 +0100



2018-03-16 23:20 GMT+01:00 Björn Höfling <address@hidden>:
On Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:54:24 +0100
Catonano <address@hidden> wrote:

> 2018-03-16 21:38 GMT+01:00 Marius Bakke <address@hidden>:
>
> > Catonano <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > > ~$ guix system vm ~/configs/vm-config-desktop.scm \
> > >>    --image-size=10GB \
> > >>    --share=$HOME/transit=/transit
> > > guix system: error: build failed: error parsing derivation
> > > `/gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv':
> > > expected string `Derive(['
> >
> > This is very odd.  Can you paste the output of:
> >
> > cat /gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv ?
> >
> > Does it make any difference if you drop --image-size (which is now
> > autodetected) and/or --share?
> >
>
>
> address@hidden ~/projects/guix$ cat
> /gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv
> address@hidden ~/projects/guix$
>
> also
>
> address@hidden ~/projects/guix$ ls -lha
> /gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv
> -r--r--r-- 2 root root 0  1 gen  1970
>
> address@hidden ~/projects/guix$
>
>
> it's an empty file !

Just a blind guess, not sure if that thing is alive or dead:

Can you try:

guix gc -d /gnu/store/dp8ywhh22n8ixikqdvsb6w6qbn4iw899-environment.drv

And then start again with your `guix system vm ...`


Björn


After "guix gc" it works !!

Thanks !!


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