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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: Re: Kernel config
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 20:59:48 +0200
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Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com> writes:
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> Does it have to be in root's $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH, or can guix system reconfigure
> work as a user ? That would be a sufficiently good solution, I think...

“guix system reconfigure” has to be run as root.  With “sudo -E” you can
preserve the current user’s environment, so GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH doesn’t
need to be set for root explicitly.

~~ Ricardo