From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Amirouche Boubekki Subject: Help understand some guix concepts Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2018 20:31:46 +0100 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="001a114c1e9072d3710561bc0818" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57034) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eW5oL-0005gX-4p for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2018 14:31:50 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eW5oK-0001GF-2F for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2018 14:31:49 -0500 Received: from mail-qk0-x22a.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c09::22a]:41113) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eW5oJ-0001Fy-TT for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jan 2018 14:31:48 -0500 Received: by mail-qk0-x22a.google.com with SMTP id a8so22140839qkb.8 for ; Mon, 01 Jan 2018 11:31:47 -0800 (PST) List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel --001a114c1e9072d3710561bc0818 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable H=C3=A9llo, It's a long time I did not read the manual. So I read he manual this afternoon. I have to say that I don't really understand some guix concepts and how they map to the rest of the world. Can someone try to explain to me how the following concepts are related to each other: Environments, profiles, gc roots, root filesystem, chroot, containers, docker and lxc TIA --001a114c1e9072d3710561bc0818 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
H= =C3=A9llo,

It's a long time I did not read the manual. So I read he m= anual this afternoon.

I have to say that I don't really understand som= e guix concepts and how they map to the rest of the world.

Can someone try= to explain to me how the following concepts are related to each other:

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En= vironments, profiles, gc roots, root filesystem, chroot, containers, docker= and lxc

TIA
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