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From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: 42983@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42983: "sudo -E guix pull" breaks ~/.config/guix/current for regular user
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 23:24:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200823232429.13c8c10e@scratchpost.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200822162241.GA5895@jasmine.lan>

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Hi Leo,

On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 12:22:41 -0400
Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> wrote:

> What is expected to happen in this case? Why would one want to use an
> unprivileged environment with privileges to do `guix pull`, which is a
> per-user operation?

Paul did not know that it is a per-user operation.

I did almost exactly the same thing when I was a new guix user.
That's pretty much what one is used to from Debian etc.

I don't really know whether it should do anything useful, but the current
situation is seriously weird.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-23 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-22 10:27 bug#42983: "sudo -E guix pull" breaks ~/.config/guix/current for regular user Danny Milosavljevic
2020-08-22 16:20 ` Bengt Richter
2020-08-23 23:53   ` Danny Milosavljevic
     [not found]     ` <20200824023829.GA18670@LionPure>
2020-08-25  8:43       ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-08-22 16:22 ` Leo Famulari
2020-08-23 21:24   ` Danny Milosavljevic [this message]
2020-08-23 21:45     ` Leo Famulari
2020-08-24  0:11 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-08-28 13:41   ` Ludovic Courtès

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