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Subject: bug#22402: info guix pages
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 10:01:53 +0100
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carl hansen <carlhansen1234@gmail.com> skribis:

> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 03:43:35PM -0800, carl hansen wrote:
>> > I do
>> > "info guix"
>> > and I don't get the info pages, although OTHER info pages work
>> > and INFOPATH seems correct.
>> > BUt if I am root then I do get
>> > info guix correctly.
>> > I can see the files are there in the file system.
>> > It seems that the guix.info should be automatically accessible
>> > to regular users, or do I have to do some additonal step?
>> > Or is it just me?
>>
>> Are you using GuixSD or Guix on a "foreign distro"?
>>
>
> ubuntu

Where is Guix installed?  If you used the =E2=80=9Cbinary installation=E2=
=80=9D method,
Guix is installed in /root/.guix-profile, which is why you only get to
see its manual when running =E2=80=98info=E2=80=99 as root.

HTH,
Ludo=E2=80=99.