Hello all, Had the same issue. Mounting as tmpfs helped. @Kei - thanks for sharing. Best regards, dptd > On 22 Mar 2016, at 23:34, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > kei@openmailbox.org skribis: > >> On 2016-03-21 18:50, ludo@gnu.org wrote: >>> Kei skribis: >>> >>>> I've managed to get guix to build by running >>>> >>>> mount -t tmpfs tmp /tmp >>>> >>>> prior to building. I've tried it on two separate hard drives. >>> >>> OK, good. >>> >>>> Perhaps you can try and replicate my results? >>> >>> No, I’d really need to know the answer to the questions at >>> to understand. >>> :-) >>> >>> Ludo’. >> >> guix-daemon reported itself as version 0.9.0 >> Prior to my mounting /tmp as tmpfs, /tmp was just a folder under /. >> These details can be seen by using the GuixSD x86_64 USB install image. > > Oooh, I see. I hadn’t realized this happened while running the 0.9.0 > installation image. > > So what happens is that (1) substitutes were not available for the > ‘guix’ package, which is why it ended up being built, and (2) /tmp is > indeed a FUSE file system on the installation image (unionfs), hence the > weird FUSE things that get in the way when running the tests. > > I’ll see what can be done. > > Thanks! > > Ludo’. > > >