Re: error building grub during update

[John Soo]

I’m I’m sorry I assumed too much there. Guix pull will grab the newest changes 
if there are any which is exactly what I’m talking about. 

> On Mar 25, 2019, at 7:10 PM, nightowl <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> How do you rebase to a newer commit?
> 
> 
>> On 2019-03-24 11:47 pm, John Soo wrote:
>> Hi nightowl,
>> I had this error recently too. I think rebasing to a newer commit
>> fixed it for me. Since fixing the problem did involve reconfiguring
>> again It could be something else though. maybe something
>> nondeterministic in the test?
>> John
>>> On Mar 24, 2019, at 6:32 PM, nightowl <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> I was attempting to update my system using guix pull followed by a system 
>>> reconfigure, and I get the following error reported when it is attempting 
>>> to build grub:
>>>   address@hidden ~# guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm
>>>   substitute: updating substitutes from 'https://ci.guix.info'... 100.0%
>>>   building /gnu/store/9cfzhf2abc6ll08jk4s70h67mikfjz9l-grub-2.02.drv...
>>>   | 'check' phasebuilder for 
>>> `/gnu/store/9cfzhf2abc6ll08jk4s70h67mikfjz9l-grub-2.02.drv' failed with 
>>> exit code 1
>>>   build of /gnu/store/9cfzhf2abc6ll08jk4s70h67mikfjz9l-grub-2.02.drv failed
>>>   View build log at 
>>> '/var/log/guix/drvs/9c/fzhf2abc6ll08jk4s70h67mikfjz9l-grub-2.02.drv.bz2'.
>>>   guix system: error: build of 
>>> `/gnu/store/9cfzhf2abc6ll08jk4s70h67mikfjz9l-grub-2.02.drv' failed
>>> I am just doing an update here, did not make any changes to the config 
>>> file.  Could there be somthing wrong with my system, or is this something 
>>> on the repository end and maybe I just need to try again at a later time?  
>>> Also, the last lines of the log file show the following:
>>>   legacy_password_test:
>>>   legacy_password_test: PASS
>>>   TEST FAILURE
>>>   Backtrace:
>>>              4 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/wx3j5qg7gazg6gvamvl7may1gm9…")
>>>   In ice-9/eval.scm:
>>>      191:35  3 (_ _)
>>>   In srfi/srfi-1.scm:
>>>      863:16  2 (every1 #<procedure 93b500 at /gnu/store/gfprsx2m62cvq…> …)
>>>   In 
>>> /gnu/store/gfprsx2m62cvqbh7ysc9ay9slhijvmal-module-import/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm:
>>>      799:28  1 (_ _)
>>>       369:6  0 (check #:target _ #:make-flags _ #:tests? _ # _ # _ # _)
>>>   
>>> /gnu/store/gfprsx2m62cvqbh7ysc9ay9slhijvmal-module-import/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm:369:6:
>>>  In procedure check:
>>>   Throw to key `srfi-34' with args `(#<condition &invoke-error [program: 
>>> "make" arguments: ("check" "-j" "2") exit-status: 2 term-signal: #f 
>>> stop-signal: #f] 7d6600>)'.