Re: repot: problems building guixsd in Asia

[Dika Setya Prayogi]

well trying to install it back once a while and it finally work, dont
sure what's wrong with the last installation

this time I use an gparted to partition the disk

2015-12-18 17:25 GMT+07.00, 宋文武 <address@hidden>:
> Dika Setya Prayogi <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> building guixsd in Asia with guix system init become very slow to
>> download package. to many timeout result in http error, switching with
>> --no-subtitutes goes the same but looks like it can fix the http error
>> with the cost of double download the packages. finally all packages
>> has been build but sadly grub-install returned an error that made me
>> init with --no-grub option.
>>
>>  /usr/sbin/grub-bios-setup: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't
>> support embedding.
>>  /usr/sbin/grub-bios-setup: warning: Embedding is not possible.  GRUB
>> can only be    installed in this setup by using blocklists.  However,
>> blocklists are UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged..
>>  /usr/sbin/grub-bios-setup: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
> This happened when try to install Grub into a partition instead of
> a device.  So instead of ’/dev/sdzX’, ’/dev/sdz’ should be used as the
> device field of grub-configuration.
>