Re: Error: cannot close compressed log file

[Emmanuel Medernach]

Le 10/05/2022 à 19:52, zimoun a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 09 May 2022 at 12:50, Emmanuel Medernach 
> <Emmanuel.Medernach@iphc.cnrs.fr> wrote:
>
> > When trying to install a custom package the build stop after downloading
> > the source code with this error:
> >
> > guix install: error: cannot close compressed log file (gzip error = -1)
> Well, I guess this message comes from ’nix/libstore/build.cc’:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> void DerivationGoal::closeLogFile()
> {
>      if (gzLogFile) {
>         int err;
>         err = gzclose(gzLogFile);
>         gzLogFile = NULL;
>         if (err != Z_OK) throw Error(format("cannot close compressed log file (gzip 
> error = %1%)") % err);
>      }
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> which seems very unexpected. :-)
Yes, none of my partitions were full. I don't know.

After a guix gc it works again, I don't understand what was the problem 
as there was no logs :/

Best regards,

Emmanuel Medernach