[Nix-dev] Grub2 install error on latest unstable channel

Bjørn Forsman bjorn.forsman at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 08:13:56 CEST 2014


On 22 September 2014 23:21, Wout Mertens <wout.mertens at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does `nixos-rebuild build-vm-with-bootloader` work? If so it would be just
> your system/partition layout?

$ nixos-rebuild build-vm-with-bootloader
building Nix...
building the system configuration...
these derivations will be built:
  /nix/store/5hkwbhvcf6s0j4985672gsp5pgy16sr1-run-nixos-vm.drv
  /nix/store/dvxsjnfi68jr4cmk2kvb8apcflg9sq5n-nixos-boot-disk.drv
  /nix/store/nxj5r27i7sizj4r2nnc13mf3kpwx9fza-nixos-vm.drv
building path(s) `/nix/store/y0gagqk7d59jxk0g7yaln0a8p72375k9-nixos-boot-disk'
Formatting '/nix/store/y0gagqk7d59jxk0g7yaln0a8p72375k9-nixos-boot-disk/disk.img',
fmt=qcow2 size=33554432 encryption=off cluster_size=65536
lazy_refcounts=off
loading kernel modules...
mounting Nix store...
mounting host's temporary directory...
starting stage 2 (/nix/store/xyp458wn16dpl15cdxnrja7v0401x0aj-vm-run-stage2)
building /nix/store/y0gagqk7d59jxk0g7yaln0a8p72375k9-nixos-boot-disk
Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab.

Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab.

mke2fs 1.42.9 (28-Dec-2013)
Filesystem label=boot
OS type: Linux
Block size=1024 (log=0)
Fragment size=1024 (log=0)
Stride=0 blocks, Stripe width=0 blocks
7936 inodes, 31744 blocks
1587 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
First data block=1
Maximum filesystem blocks=32505856
4 block groups
8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group
1984 inodes per group
Superblock backups stored on blocks:
8193, 24577

Allocating group tables: done
Writing inode tables: done
Creating journal (1024 blocks): done
Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done

tune2fs 1.42.9 (28-Dec-2013)
Setting maximal mount count to -1
Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds
updating GRUB 2 menu...
Failed to get blkid info for /nix/store on store at
/nix/store/pmashz5671fadjfyxaxf6r0bcz5839m4-install-grub.pl line 160.
[    3.379615] Power down.
note: keeping build directory `/tmp/nix-build-nixos-boot-disk.drv-1'
builder for `/nix/store/dvxsjnfi68jr4cmk2kvb8apcflg9sq5n-nixos-boot-disk.drv'
failed with exit code 1
cannot build derivation
`/nix/store/5hkwbhvcf6s0j4985672gsp5pgy16sr1-run-nixos-vm.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation
`/nix/store/nxj5r27i7sizj4r2nnc13mf3kpwx9fza-nixos-vm.drv': 1
dependencies couldn't be built
error: build of
`/nix/store/nxj5r27i7sizj4r2nnc13mf3kpwx9fza-nixos-vm.drv' failed

- Bjørn


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