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Re: damaged installation


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: damaged installation
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 12:04:23 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

carl hansen <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 12:48 AM Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> carl hansen <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > I installed guix 0.15 on Debian testing system
>> > Power went out while 'guix pull'ing or something.
>> > Now, show stopper error. Attached. How to proceed?
>>
>> I would move .config/guix to another location (or simply delete it),
>> optionally run "guix gc --verify=contents", and then rerun "guix pull".
>>
>>       Mark
>
> I tried suggestions, no good. I reinstalled from the beginning ,
> starting with the guix.binary0.15.x86_64.tar.gz
> TWICE and I get same problem:

If you unpacked the guix-binary tarball on top of your system, it’s
likely that the store is now corrupt.

You should at least “rm -rf /gnu /var/guix /etc/guix ~/.config/guix”
before unpacking the tarball.  (Though you shouldn’t need to reinstall
from the tarball in the first place.)

HTH!

Ludo’.



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