Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.

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  • Efraim Flashner
  • Maxim Cournoyer
  • Nils Gillmann
  • Gary Hayes
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Gary Hayes wrote on 30 Jul 2018 05:49
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Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work. Now deleted. May have
to stick with iso image live boots in future.
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Nils Gillmann wrote on 30 Jul 2018 11:49
(name . Gary Hayes)(address . penofsteak@gmail.com)(address . 32310@debbugs.gnu.org)
20180730094955.fhdy3bf3ec74yc62@abyayala
Gary Hayes transcribed 509 bytes:
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> Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work. Now deleted. May have
> to stick with iso image live boots in future.

Hi Gary,

I'm sorry for your bad experiences. Can you tell us a bit more about
your problems?

Thanks
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Nils Gillmann wrote on 31 Jul 2018 08:47
[Fwd: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.]
(address . 32310@debbugs.gnu.org)
20180731064740.dweqaqypvuh3ec5n@abyayala
----- Forwarded message from Gary Hayes -----

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> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:11:11 +1000
> From: Gary Hayes
> To: Nils Gillmann
> Subject: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.
>
> Had issues getting the vm file working in a qemu program limbo.
> Decided to give up at moment and deleted the vm files. Have been
> experementing with damn small linux now. Which kind of works but not quite
> well enough yet, but i still need to practice more.
> I am only running qemu on a 1.3ghz 4 core samsung phone so i dont expect
> much to run quickly.
> Best to simulate low end pentiums and 486 machines i think. Not sure.
> Maybe incompatibilities between programs. Also tried to find your help
> files on vm files being run and had difficulties geting enough info.
>
> On 30 Jul 2018 7:49 pm, "Nils Gillmann" wrote:
>
> Gary Hayes transcribed 509 bytes:
> > Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work. Now deleted. May have
> > to stick with iso image live boots in future.
>
> Hi Gary,
>
> I'm sorry for your bad experiences. Can you tell us a bit more about
> your problems?
>
> Thanks

----- End forwarded message -----
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Efraim Flashner wrote on 1 Aug 2018 12:34
(name . Nils Gillmann)(address . ng0@n0.is)(address . 32310@debbugs.gnu.org)
20180801103410.GC31156@macbook41
On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 06:47:40AM +0000, Nils Gillmann wrote:
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> ----- Forwarded message from Gary Hayes -----
>
> > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:11:11 +1000
> > From: Gary Hayes
> > To: Nils Gillmann
> > Subject: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.
> >
> > Had issues getting the vm file working in a qemu program limbo.
> > Decided to give up at moment and deleted the vm files. Have been
> > experementing with damn small linux now. Which kind of works but not quite
> > well enough yet, but i still need to practice more.
> > I am only running qemu on a 1.3ghz 4 core samsung phone so i dont expect
> > much to run quickly.
> > Best to simulate low end pentiums and 486 machines i think. Not sure.
> > Maybe incompatibilities between programs. Also tried to find your help
> > files on vm files being run and had difficulties geting enough info.
> >
> > On 30 Jul 2018 7:49 pm, "Nils Gillmann" wrote:
> >
> > Gary Hayes transcribed 509 bytes:
> > > Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work. Now deleted. May have
> > > to stick with iso image live boots in future.
> >
> > Hi Gary,
> >
> > I'm sorry for your bad experiences. Can you tell us a bit more about
> > your problems?
> >
> > Thanks
>
> ----- End forwarded message -----
>

Is limbo the name of a program? Also I never thought of running qemu on
my phone. In my mind Guix-on-Android is more of a 'if it breaks you get
to keep both halves' kind of project.

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Maxim Cournoyer wrote on 29 Aug 2023 14:48
Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.
(name . Efraim Flashner)(address . efraim@flashner.co.il)
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Hi all,

Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> writes:

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> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 06:47:40AM +0000, Nils Gillmann wrote:
>> ----- Forwarded message from Gary Hayes -----
>>
>> > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:11:11 +1000
>> > From: Gary Hayes
>> > To: Nils Gillmann
>> > Subject: Re: bug#32310: Not having much luck with running guix of phone and limbo emulator.
>> >
>> > Had issues getting the vm file working in a qemu program limbo.
>> > Decided to give up at moment and deleted the vm files. Have been
>> > experementing with damn small linux now. Which kind of works but not quite
>> > well enough yet, but i still need to practice more.
>> > I am only running qemu on a 1.3ghz 4 core samsung phone so i dont expect
>> > much to run quickly.
>> > Best to simulate low end pentiums and 486 machines i think. Not sure.
>> > Maybe incompatibilities between programs. Also tried to find your help
>> > files on vm files being run and had difficulties geting enough info.
>> >
>> > On 30 Jul 2018 7:49 pm, "Nils Gillmann" wrote:
>> >
>> > Gary Hayes transcribed 509 bytes:
>> > > Tried to run vm of guix in limbo but did not work. Now deleted. May have
>> > > to stick with iso image live boots in future.
>> >
>> > Hi Gary,
>> >
>> > I'm sorry for your bad experiences. Can you tell us a bit more about
>> > your problems?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>>
>> ----- End forwarded message -----
>>
>
> Is limbo the name of a program? Also I never thought of running qemu on
> my phone. In my mind Guix-on-Android is more of a 'if it breaks you get
> to keep both halves' kind of project.

I'm closing this old bug because it's not clear what the problem is and
haven't heard back from the Gary.

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Thanks,
Maxim
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