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From: myglc2@gmail.com
To: George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: What is GUIX_PROFILE for?
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:56:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tvpubcjc.fsf@g1.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871scz9evr.fsf@gmail.com> (George Clemmer's message of "Fri, 22 Jun 2018 08:36:56 -0400")

On 06/22/2018 at 08:36 George Clemmer writes:

> What is GUIX_PROFILE is for?
>
>
> First question:
>
> If I log into a GuixSD vm-image w/ 1 package installed ...
>
> nemo:~ $ ssh g1@sysi34.local
> Last login: Fri Jun 22 08:24:11 2018 from fe80::1c82:5c21:6372:5970%eth0
> g1@sysi34 ~$ guix package -I
> znc       1.7.0   out
> /gnu/store/giv77vd376nkwpgl08fjfkq87b9mm8xj-znc-1.7.0
>
> ... GUIX_PROFILE is not in env ...
>
> env | grep GUIX GUIX_LOCPATH=/run/current-system/locale

Oops! It sould have read ...

env | grep GUIX
GUIX_LOCPATH=/run/current-system/locale

> ... but echo reports it ...
>
> g1@sysi34 ~$ echo $GUIX_PROFILE
> /home/g1/.guix-profile
>
> That seems odd to me. What does it mean?
>
>
> Second question:
>
> If I set GUIX_PROFILE to something else, does it have any effect on what
> Guix does for me?

TIA - George

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-22 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-22 12:36 What is GUIX_PROFILE for? George Clemmer
2018-06-22 23:56 ` myglc2 [this message]
2018-06-23 16:40 ` Marius Bakke

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