From: "Clément Lassieur" <clement@lassieur.org>
To: t_w_@freenet.de
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Root guix dereferencing
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:20:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878t1pbc6t.fsf@lassieur.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dbe89768-2ab2-f271-822c-31ab263ab3fe@freenet.de>
Hi Thorsten,
This is because the result of running guix pull is a profile available
under ~/.config/guix/current containing the latest Guix[1].
So you may need to make sure it is at the beginning of your search path.
[1]: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-pull.html
Thorsten Wilms <t_w_@freenet.de> writes:
> On 19/11/2018 00.06, Leo Famulari wrote:
>> Can you help us by clarifying exactly what is wrong?
>>
>> In general, using sudo without either the --preserve-env or --login
>> options is not recommended, because it won't do what you want in any
>> case where environment variables are involved.
>
> /usr/local/bin/guix and /root/.guix-profile/bin/guix keep pointing to the
> original guix installation.
>
> I tried all of these, each time with
> --commit=0a41123f01d5d2466d6f533be3644ac8c9a2bdf9:
>
> sudo guix pull
> sudo -i guix pull
> sudo -E
> guix pull
>
> None of these changed what /usr/local/bin/guix and/or
> /root/.guix-profile/bin/guix are pointing to.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-19 10:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-17 11:17 Root guix dereferencing Thorsten Wilms
2018-11-18 23:06 ` Leo Famulari
2018-11-19 9:12 ` Thorsten Wilms
2018-11-19 10:20 ` Clément Lassieur [this message]
2018-11-19 11:47 ` Thorsten Wilms
2018-11-19 14:07 ` Clément Lassieur
2018-11-19 14:32 ` Thorsten Wilms
2018-11-19 15:06 ` Clément Lassieur
2018-11-19 17:08 ` Thorsten Wilms
2018-11-19 18:27 ` Clément Lassieur
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