From: "Clément Lassieur" <clement@lassieur.org>
To: Tatiana Sholokhova <tanja201396@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, 30728@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30728: Modification for guix installation script.
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 10:27:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0zr9r76.fsf__46250.2050832429$1522052781$gmane$org@lassieur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMSS15DTAQJXy_OrPuHfpmgd_S-bc5=JfexoNyxe=yH8RKiF4g@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Tatiana,
Tatiana Sholokhova <tanja201396@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello! My name is Tatiana.
>
> I have installed guix for the first time and noticed that the installation
> script at
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/etc/guix-install.sh did not
> work for me. So, I had to make some modifications.
>
> There was a problem with the path to root user home directory. Below I
> provide diff output for original script and my modified script.
Thank you for working on this!
> 266c266,267
> < ln -sf /var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/guix-profile
> /root/.guix-profile
> ---
>> ln -sf /var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/guix-profile \
>> ~root/.guix-profile
> 268c269
> < GUIX_PROFILE="/root/.guix-profile"
> ---
>> GUIX_PROFILE="${HOME}/.guix-profile"
>
> These changes allowed me to install guix via the script.
As I said to Chris (Cc'ed), I don't think it's a good idea to install
Guix in root's home directory. Instead, we should probably honor the
USER and HOME environment variables, so that the command can be run as a
non-root user (with sudo) in a consistent way. What do you think?
You can follow the discussion there:
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30728. Every email sent
to 30728@debbugs.gnu.org will appear there.
Clément
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-26 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <CAMSS15DTAQJXy_OrPuHfpmgd_S-bc5=JfexoNyxe=yH8RKiF4g@mail.gmail.com>
2018-03-25 15:26 ` bug#30728: Modification for guix installation script Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-25 18:57 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-03-26 8:27 ` Clément Lassieur [this message]
[not found] ` <87d0zr9r76.fsf@lassieur.org>
2018-03-26 9:11 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-26 12:59 ` Clément Lassieur
[not found] ` <87bmfb9eml.fsf@lassieur.org>
2018-03-26 16:09 ` Tatiana Sholokhova
[not found] ` <CAMSS15DgqNa3j7OA1=brmomBnqG40xi6CK1G_pXgAZACozteaA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-03-29 8:24 ` Clément Lassieur
2018-03-27 11:53 ` Gábor Boskovits
[not found] ` <CAE4v=piKxgvUEdjnb_2_GzS8fs5NgFSGB65HezeRdLyVan84JQ@mail.gmail.com>
2018-03-29 8:11 ` Clément Lassieur
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