Re: "bad use of syntactic keyword" - after "sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm"

[Efraim Flashner]

On Wed, Aug 03, 2022 at 07:17:00PM +0000, Gottfried wrote:
> Hi Guixers,
> 
> I got into trouble.
> 
> After inserting:
> (guix-service-type config => (guix-configuration (inherit config)
> (extra-options (list "--gc-keep-derivations=yes"
> "--gc-keep-outputs=yes")))))
> in my config.scm
> 
> I can't do a:
> sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm
> 
> It said "invalid field specifier.
> 
> gfp@Tuxedo ~$ sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm
> Passwort:
> /etc/config.scm:25:2: Fehler: (services (append (list (service
> mate-desktop-service-type) (service enlightenment-desktop-service-type)
> (service cups-service-type (cups-configuration (web-interface? #t)
> (extensions (list cups-filters hplip)))) (service openssh-service-type)
> (service tor-service-type) (set-xorg-configuration (xorg-configuration
> (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout)))) (modify-services %desktop-services
> (sane-service-type _ => sane-backends))) (guix-service-type config =>
> (guix-configuration (inherit config) (extra-options (list
> "--gc-keep-derivations=yes" "--gc-keep-outputs=yes"))))): invalid field
> specifier
> 
> 
> than I deleted one of two empty lines (before  (bootloader.......)
> 
> Then I did again a:
> 
> gfp@Tuxedo ~$ sudo guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm
> Passwort:
> guix system: Fehler: =>: bad use of '=>' syntactic keyword
> 
> It said: bad use of systactic keyword
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Could anybody help to check my config.scm?
> 
> ;; This is an operating system configuration generated
> ;; by the graphical installer.
> 
> (use-modules (gnu))
> (use-package-modules cups scanner)
> (use-service-modules cups desktop networking ssh xorg)
> 
> (operating-system
>   (locale "de_DE.utf8")
>   (timezone "Europe/Berlin")
>   (keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "de"))
>   (host-name "Tuxedo")
>   (users (cons* (user-account
>                   (name "gfp")
>                   (comment "Gfp")
>                   (group "users")
>                   (home-directory "/home/gfp")
>                   (supplementary-groups
>                     '("wheel" "netdev" "audio" "video")))
>                 %base-user-accounts))
>   (packages
>     (append
>       (list (specification->package "nss-certs"))                     
>       %base-packages))
>   (services
>     (append
>       (list (service mate-desktop-service-type)
>             (service enlightenment-desktop-service-type)
>                       (service cups-service-type
>                               (cups-configuration
>                                       (web-interface? #t)
>                                       (extensions (list cups-filters 
> hplip))))                        
>                       (service openssh-service-type)
>             (service tor-service-type)
>             (set-xorg-configuration
>               (xorg-configuration
>                 (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout))))
>             (guix-service-type
>                 config => (guix-configuration
>                 (inherit config)
>                 (extra-options (list "--gc-keep-derivations=yes"
> "--gc-keep-outputs=yes"))))
>       (modify-services %desktop-services
>               (sane-service-type _ => sane-backends))))

Move (guix-service-type ... to inside of (modify-services ...

>   (bootloader
>     (bootloader-configuration
>       (bootloader grub-efi-bootloader)
>       (target "/boot/efi")
>       (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout)))
>   (swap-devices
>     (list (uuid "51d5cd20-4513-4a02-9e35-df4338eccaa0")))
>   (file-systems
>     (cons* (file-system
>              (mount-point "/boot/efi")
>              (device (uuid "BB77-FE3B" 'fat32))
>              (type "vfat"))
>            (file-system
>              (mount-point "/")
>              (device
>                (uuid "4fb0ed7c-61ab-45eb-be0b-ff527b320e6d"
>                      'ext4))
>              (type "ext4"))
>            %base-file-systems)))
> 
> 
> thanks in advance for your help, without that I would not be able to use
> Guix.
> 
> Gottfried






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