Re: Building Qemu VM

[Andreas Enge]

Am Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 11:50:44PM -0500 schrieb Timothy Washington:
> (define (boot-partition size)
>   (file-system
>      (mount-point "/boot")
>      (device "/dev/vda1")
>      (type "ext4")))
> 
> (define (root-partition size)
>   (file-system
>      (mount-point "/")
>      (device "/dev/vda1")
>      (type "ext4")))
> 
> (define vm-image
>   (image
>    (operating-system physical-operating-system)
>    (format 'compressed-qcow2)
>    (size (* 10 (expt 2 30)))
>    (partitions
>     (list (boot-partition (* 1 (expt 2 30)))
>           (root-partition (* 9 (expt 2 30)))))))

Have a look at the documentation of the "image" record:
   https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/image-Reference.html#index-image
and follow the "partition Reference":
   https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/partition-Reference.html

A partition is not a file-system.

Andreas