From: swedebugia <swedebugia@riseup.net>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>,
Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: About /var/guix/profiles and guix pull generations
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 18:51:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4bfb5a25-7f50-1faf-dd7f-660e45c84459@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pntxwjga.fsf@ambrevar.xyz>
Hi :)
On 2018-12-19 17:49, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
snip
> (display-hint (format #f (G_ "Consider deleting old profile
> -generations and collecting garbage, along these lines:
> +generations, deleting old Guix checkouts and collecting garbage, along these
> +lines:
>
> @example
> -guix package -p ~s --delete-generations=1m
> -guix gc
> -@end example\n")
> - profile))
> +guix package --profile=~s --delete-generations=1m
> +guix package --profile=~s --delete-generations=1m
Why duplicate lines here?
> +guix gc --free-space=5G
> +@end example
> +
> +You might also want to delete old non-default profiles pointed to by
> +the symlinks in /var/guix/gcroots/auto (broken symlinks in this
> +directory will be automatically removed).")
> + profile
> + (string-append (config-directory #:ensure? #f) "/current")))
I think this is quite long and I don't understand your phrase about
broken symlinks.
Could you write a new section "Freeing up space in GuixSD" in the manual
instead and refer to that here instead?
--
Cheers Swedebugia
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-25 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-08 10:53 About /var/guix/profiles and guix pull generations Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-09 4:35 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-09 12:40 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-09 12:40 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-09 13:38 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-09 22:21 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-10 8:22 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-17 9:12 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 2:48 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-19 7:49 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 16:16 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-19 16:28 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 16:31 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 16:49 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-25 17:51 ` swedebugia [this message]
2018-12-25 18:49 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-26 0:09 ` swedebugia
2020-05-20 8:26 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 13:49 ` GC hints Ludovic Courtès
2018-12-19 14:31 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-12-19 14:49 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-12-19 16:25 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-20 12:12 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-12-20 20:03 ` Alex Kost
2018-12-21 8:30 ` Chris Marusich
2018-12-21 8:47 ` swedebugia
2018-12-23 15:58 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-12-25 12:05 ` swedebugia
2018-12-25 14:00 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-01-08 22:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
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