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bug#37021: GuixSD 1.01-i686 install DVD boot failure on Macbook1, 1: fai
From: |
Maxim Cournoyer |
Subject: |
bug#37021: GuixSD 1.01-i686 install DVD boot failure on Macbook1, 1: failed to resolve partition |
Date: |
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 02:13:12 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Calvin,
Calvin Heim <frofroggy@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2022-06-09 at 21:11 -0400, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:
>> Hi Calvin,
>>
>> Calvin Heim <frofroggy@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > When I press e at GRUB to edit the boot configuration
>> > I have noticed that the identifier
>> > 31393730-3031-3031-3139-343934363833
>> > is the default value of the --root option on the LiveUSB. I will look into
>> > other possible values for this --root option.
>>
>> Did you gave up, or eventually got it working?
>
> I gave up because my DVD-drive stopped reading discs and instead makes gentle
> tapping sounds and three short low-pitched buzzes for thirty seconds before
> ejecting any inserted media. Happens at both the OEM bootloader stage and
> after
> Trisquel is fully booted. It's not a Guix problem -- it's my personal hardware
> problem now.
Ah, the joys of vintage hardware :-).
> I expect that you may wish to close the issue to tidy up, and I accept that
> outcome.
OK, thanks for the prompt reply!
I do hope you get to install Guix successfully in another adventure to
have :-).
Thanks,
Maxim