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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=)
Subject: bug#25430: `guix system reconfigure' fails with "symlink: File exists"
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 21:25:53 +0100
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Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net> skribis:

>>>    ?: 0 [symlink "/gnu/store/f4mfsyzqsqccfh22z0md1s1jsk1m79mw-udisks-2.=
1.8/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.service" ...]
>>>
>>> ERROR: In procedure symlink:
>>> ERROR: In procedure symlink: File exists
>>> builder for `/gnu/store/dywvmn331drm2j6m474vbycdyiljnc4k-dbus-system-se=
rvices.drv' failed with exit code 1
>>
>> This may be the result of adding UDisks D-Bus services more than once.
>
> Yes, I had added udisks-service twice -- once in %desktop-services, and
> once again by itself. I didn't realize that %desktop-services included
> udisks-service.
>
> Thanks! This issue is fixed.

Great!

Surely we could diagnose it better, not sure exactly how.

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.