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Re: installing GuixSD on a Macbook Air A1304
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Quiliro |
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Re: installing GuixSD on a Macbook Air A1304 |
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:24:28 -0500 |
El Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:18:59 -0500
Quiliro <address@hidden> escribió:
> El Wed, 7 Jun 2017 11:29:02 -0500
> Quiliro <address@hidden> escribió:
>
> > El Thu, 20 Apr 2017 10:15:52 +0200
> > address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) escribió:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Quiliro <address@hidden> skribis:
> > >
> > > > Would someone guide me how to install and configure GuixSD for this
> > > > UEFI machine? Thanks
> > >
> > > Installing to UEFI from the GuixSD 0.12 installation image is rather
> > > involved, so I would recommend waiting for the upcoming release, which
> > > should have a solution for UEFI. As you might have seen, Marius has
> > > been working on it:
> > >
> > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-04/msg00364.html
> > >
> > > Perhaps you can beta-test the new installation image when it’s ready?
> >
> > It boots marvelously. But I cannot install because I either have to use the
> > USB WiFi or the USB installer because there is only one port and the
> > embeded WiFi is non-free.
> >
> > I was told I could install it via the Debian that was installed on another
> > partition. But I don't know how to do it. I have Guix installed in Debian.
>
> I installed from Debian using:
> guix system init /mnt/etc/bare-bones.scm /mnt
> where /mnt is /dev/sda3 (which is also specified on bare-bones.scm). It was
> correctly finished except it could not install GrUB. So it would not boot.
> Moreover, rEFInd, the libre EFI boot loader, did not recognize GuixSD. So I
> tryed 2 things:
> 1. Booting from the GuixSD USB installer and executing:
> guix system reconfigure /mnt/etc/bare-bones.scm
> but it would give error: cannot build derivation
Possibly it is caused by not having network connection when booting with USB
because the network device is USB and I have only one port. I could buy a USB
hub as suggested, but I have 2 USB hubs and it would not work with those.
> 2. From Debian I executed:
> grub-install
> But I get error:
> /gnu/store/...-grub-2.02/lib/grub/x86_64-efi/modinfo.sh does not exist.
> Please specify --target or --directory.
> This has the same error with these also:
> grub-install /dev/sda
> grub-install /dev/sda --efi-directory=/mnt/boot/efi
> Plus the GuixSD USB installer lacks
> /gnu/store/...-grub-2.02/lib/grub/x86_64-efi directory.
>
> How can I boot from the GuixSD installed partition?
>
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