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Re: guixsd 0.15.0 install failure
From: |
Mark H Weaver |
Subject: |
Re: guixsd 0.15.0 install failure |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Nov 2018 23:58:02 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) |
Brian Woodcox <address@hidden> writes:
> I posted before I saw Leo’s reply at any rate his method is probably better.
>
> In my case, from the /gnu/store directory, I entered:
>
> nano ./59pqd1d0ihqxx0i64yxk335vjmw78wmh-bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz.drv
>
> and at the end of the line, I changed url from
> http://www.bzip.org/1.0.6/bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz to
> https://github.com/past-due/bzip2-mirror/releases/download/v1.0.6/bzip2-1.0.6.tar.gz
It's important to never edit files in /gnu/store. Everything in that
directory is assumed to be immutable, and if that assumption is
violated, Guix may later misbehave in non-obvious ways.
Please use Leo's method instead.
Thanks,
Mark