From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: Setting TMPDIR for Guix Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:07:12 -0500 Message-ID: <20170223180712.GA15457@jasmine> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39595) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cgxnS-0003rc-2K for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:07:19 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cgxnO-0008F4-V8 for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:07:18 -0500 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:48887) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cgxnO-0008Ex-Qh for help-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2017 13:07:14 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" Cc: help-guix@gnu.org On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:58:21PM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > 1) start guix-daemon with an environment in which TMPDIR is set to > /tmpdir and I exposed this feature in the guix-shepherd-service with commit b191f0a6c50f2a7d47037ef8509d0351f5a2646e. In order to use it, you'll need to use modify-services as shown in the manual, section Using the Configuration System: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Using-the-Configuration-System.html#System-Services > 2) change my Guix system configuration so that it automatically creates > a /tmpdir directory. This remains to be done in (guix-activation). Would you, or anyone else, like to try it?