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From: George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to "Use PROFILE instead of the =?utf-8?Q?user=E2=80=99s?=
	default profile."?
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:52:54 -0400
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Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

> George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Oops, I left out the back quotes. I mean ...
>>
>> eval `guix package -p /var/guix/profiles/system -p PROFILE
>> --search-paths=exact`
>>
>> ... because I understand the doc to say this will give the "_combined_
>> search paths" of the two profiles. But I am disappointed that ...
>>
>> guix package -p znc -i znc
>> eval `guix package -p /var/guix/profiles/system -p znc --search-paths`
>>
>> ... provides znc but no system packages. What am I misunderstanding now?
>
> I replied earlier that the path to your system profile is incomplete.
> It should be
>
>     /var/guix/profiles/system/profile
>
> but you wrote
>
>     /var/guix/profiles/system

Yes I noticed, thank you. Sorry about the crossed emacs. - George