Blog (第1页,共6页)
Join GNU Guix through Outreachy
2021-02-10
We are happy to announce that GNU Guix offers a three-month paid internship through Outreachy , the inclusion program for groups traditionally underrepresented in free software and tech. The…
Risk of local privilege escalation via setuid programs
2021-02-09
On Guix System, setuid programs were, until now, installed as setuid-root and setgid-root (in the /run/setuid-programs directory). However, most of these programs are meant to…
Meet Guix at FOSDEM
2021-02-02
As usual, GNU Guix will be present at FOSDEM on February 6th and 7th. Due to the pandemic, this year’s edition takes place on-line. The downside is…
Adding translations to Guix’ website
2021-01-20
As part of GNU , Guix aims to bring freedom to computer users all over the world, no matter the languages they (prefer to) speak. For example, Guix…
Add a subcommand showing GNU Guix history of all packages
2020-12-04
Hello, everyone! I'm Magali and for the next three months, I'll be an Outreachy intern in the GNU Guix community. As part of my Outreachy application process, I…
Welcome our intern for the Outreachy 2020-2021 round
2020-11-30
We are thrilled to announce that Magali L. Sacramento (IRC: lemes ) will join Guix as an Outreachy intern over the next few months. …
Music Production on Guix System
2020-11-26
The recent release of Guix 1.2.0 was accompanied by a release song ( lyrics ). Let me tell you how this happened and how you can use Guix…
GNU Guix 1.2.0 released
2020-11-23
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix version 1.2.0, right in time to celebrate the eighth anniversary of Guix ! The release…
Online Guix Day Conference: schedule released!
2020-11-16
The Guix hackers are very happy to announce the first online Guix Day Conference on Sunday November, 22nd . This conference is open to everyone ( no registration…
Introduction to the Guix Data Service, the missing blog post
2020-11-08
The Guix Data Service processes, stores and provides data about Guix over time, at least that is what the README says. It's been around since…
Announcing the first online Guix Day Conference
2020-10-16
The Guix hackers are very happy to announce the first online Guix Day Conference on Sunday November, 22nd . This conference is open to everyone and will be…
Childhurds and GNU/Hurd substitutes
2020-10-08
A lot has happened since our Hello Hurd post beginning of April. No, not nearly as much as we joked on April 1st , but more than enough to…
Running Guix System on a Linode Server
2020-10-06
Christopher Lemmer Webber recently discovered how to run Guix System on a Linode server. The below guide details how to set up your Linode server to run…
Improve Internationalization Support for the Guix Data Service
2020-07-23
The first half of my Outreachy internship is already over and I am really excited to share my experience. Over the past weeks I’ve had the opportunity to…
Running a Ganeti cluster on Guix
2020-07-17
The latest addition to Guix's ever-growing list of services is a little-known virtualization toolkit called Ganeti . Ganeti is designed to keep virtual machines running on a…
Securing updates
2020-07-01
Software deployment tools like Guix are in a key position when it comes to securing the “software supply chain”—taking source code fresh from repositories and providing users with ready-to-use binaries.…
Guix Further Reduces Bootstrap Seed to 25%
2020-06-15
We are delighted to announce that the second reduction by 50% of the Guix bootstrap binaries has now been officially released! The initial set of binaries…
GNU Shepherd user services
2020-05-17
One of the things which sets Guix apart from other GNU/Linux distributions is that it uses GNU Shepherd instead of the now ubiquitous systemd. A side effect of…
Guix welcomes Outreachy and GSoC interns
2020-05-12
We are thrilled to announce that three people will join Guix as interns over the next few months! As part of Google’s Summer of Code (GSoC), under the umbrella…
Grafts, continued
2020-05-06
Guix includes a mechanism called grafts that allows us to provide users with security updates in a timely fashion, even for core packages deep down in the…
GNU Guix maintainer collective update
2020-05-04
This blog post is to announce a change of hands in the Guix co-maintainer collective: Ricardo Wurmus is stepping down from his role, and Mathieu Othacehe will be filling in…
GNU Guix 1.1.0 released
2020-04-15
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix version 1.1.0! The release comes with ISO-9660 installation images , a virtual machine image , and with tarballs to install…
A “Hello World” virtual machine running the Hurd
2020-04-08
Hello GNU World! There’s been a bit of speculation as to whether our April 1st post was a joke. Part of it was a joke: we’re…
Deprecating support for the Linux kernel
2020-04-01
Hey, this post was published on April 1st, so take it with a grain of salt! Read the followup for some clarifications. After…
GSoC 2020 and Outreachy May 2020 to August 2020 Status Report II
2020-02-29
GSoC We are happy to announce that GNU Guix participates in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC), under the aegis of the GNU project . We have collected…
Outreachy May 2020 to August 2020 Status Report I
2020-02-09
We are happy to announce that for the fourth time GNU Guix offers a three-month internship through Outreachy , the inclusion program for groups traditionally underrepresented in free software and…
Guile 3 & Guix
2020-01-24
Version 3.0 of GNU Guile, an implementation of the Scheme programming language , was released just last week . This is a major milestone for Guile, which gets compiler improvements and…
Reproducible computations with Guix
2020-01-14
This post is about reproducible computations, so let's start with a computation. A short, though rather uninteresting, C program is a good starting point. It computes π in three different…
Join GNU Guix through Outreachy
2020-01-13
We are happy to announce that for the fourth time GNU Guix offers a three-month internship through Outreachy , the inclusion program for groups traditionally underrepresented in free software and…
Meet Guix at FOSDEM
2020-01-10
As usual, GNU Guix will be present at FOSDEM on February 1st and 2nd. This year, we’re happy to say that there will be quite a few talks…