Re: guix pull/guix upgrade often fails over VPN with TLS error message

[Richard Sent]

Thom R Harmon <trharmon@proton.me> writes:

> Just closing the loop on this...
>
> So, nobody had any advice as to how to troubleshoot this and I stopped 
> looking for root cause and started looking for a fix of any sort. Turns 
> out that was to make sure nothing was using /gnu/store and then `rm -rf 
> /gnu/* /var/guix` and re-install guix. All of the nodes which were 
> exhibiting this behavior stopped doing so after a re-install.
>
> My only theory is that there is something I am doing when managing the 
> guix binary install that will occasionally result in the systems getting 
> into this state. Perhaps something to do with the TLS libs.

I missed this email earlier, but FYI your issue sounds similar to
https://issues.guix.gnu.org/71238. A root cause hasn't been identified
there either.

-- 
Take it easy,
Richard Sent
Making my computer weirder one commit at a time.