Subject: Re: [bug#37083] [PATCH 0/1] (Help needed!) machine: Implement 'digital-ocean-environment-type'.

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:08:10 +0200

Hi Jakob,

Did you have a chance to try this out?

Thanks,
Ludo’.

Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]> skribis:

> Hi Jakob,
>
> Nice that you’re working on Digital Ocean support!
>
> [email-masked] (Jakob L. Kreuze) skribis:
>
>> 'deploy-digital-ocean' gets to a point where there's a droplet running a
>> "bootstrap" configuration of the Guix System, but I can't keep an open
>> SSH channel for sending over the operating-system configuration
>> specified for the deployment.
>
> [...]
>
>>   (services
>>    (append (list (static-networking-service "eth0" "~a"
>>                     #:netmask "~a"
>>                     #:gateway "~a"
>>                     #:name-servers '("84.200.69.80" "84.200.70.40"))
>>                  (service openssh-service-type
>>                           (openssh-configuration
>>                            (permit-root-login 'without-password))))
>>            %base-services)))
>
> Could you add (log-level 'debug) to ‘openssh-configuration’, then try
> again ‘guix deploy’, and finally grab the OpenSSH log from that machine?
> That would allow us to see if there’s something wrong with SSH.
>
> Hmm now that I think about it, ‘send-files’ may be failing because the
> (guix …) modules aren’t in GUILE_LOAD_PATH on the remote side.  On the
> berlin build machines, we have this:
>
>   (simple-service 'guile-load-path-in-global-env
>                   session-environment-service-type
>                   `(("GUILE_LOAD_PATH"
>                      . "/run/current-system/profile/share/guile/site/2.2")
>                     ("GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH"
>                      . ,(string-append "/run/current-system/profile/lib/guile/2.2/site-ccache:"
>                                        "/run/current-system/profile/share/guile/site/2.2"))))
>
> It’s ridiculous that we have to do this, but that’s how it is.
>
> Can you try that?
>
> HTH,
> Ludo’.