From: Pirboazo <pib@pirboazo.net>
To: Fredrik Salomonsson <plattfot@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How add user without update package
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:48:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8fbc6cbf-7b9a-9860-9e5d-585a92f707f0@pirboazo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABZcOAQsojYv8pMD7bHoEvxdjFm9TPVLxswphH5RAQ_hyw8gLg@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi Fredrik,
As you see below the state of my system before my reconfigure.
last guix pull :
Generation 5 *Jun 30 2019 15:39:18 * (current)
guix 5dd0269
repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
branch: master
commit: 5dd0269244da42066133d19055c9eb82b9e9ae20
Last reconfigure :
Generation 6 *Jul 01 2019 00:19:25* (current)
file name: /var/guix/profiles/system-6-link
canonical file name: /gnu/store/yq8ww08f2sh5277hw081ycsyhg5i4qid-system
label: GNU with Linux-Libre 5.1.15
bootloader: grub
root device: UUID: 2cab8a75-2dbf-4d03-afb0-58377abeee0e
kernel:
/gnu/store/mxnxz8n6hdm6dndw8biqqqzblrmvc4ia-linux-libre-5.1.15/bzImage
Yesterday when i launch a reconfigure .
guix download app and rebuild webkitgtk -2.2.24 on my laptop this take
several hours --> generation 7..
After create the new generation when i launch an another reconfigure
all work fine.. --> generation 8
And now it work fine.
Thank you
Regards
Pierre
On 7/10/19 11:35 PM, Fredrik Salomonsson wrote:
> Hi Pierre,
>
> Den ons 10 juli 2019 kl 12:17 skrev Pirboazo <pib@pirboazo.net
> <mailto:pib@pirboazo.net>>:
>
> Hello Everybody,
>
> I want add an user on my system but not update all packages.
>
> An user on on IRC channel #guix said me :
>
> > just use the same commit as you did when you last reconfigured with
> the modified config.scm's only change in the users section
>
> I don't understand how to launch reconfigure with the same commit.
>
> i understand to change the commit , i must use the command :
> guix pull
>
> If i don't modify the commit
>
> How it'spossible than the command *guix system reconfigure*
> launch the
> build of a new configuration.
>
> Thank for your help.
>
> Pierre
>
>
> It is as simple as running
> `guix system reconfigure /path/to/config.scm`.
>
> That will reconfigure your os using the config file based on the current
> commit of guix.
>
> Only way to change the commit, as you said, is `guix pull`.
>
> Which is why when updating Guix System. You first run `guix pull`, to
> get new versions of packages etc. Then `guix system reconfigure` to
> reconfigure your os based on that commit.
>
> I hope that clears it up.
> --
> s/Fred[re]+i[ck]+/Fredrik/g
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-11 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-10 17:51 How add user without update package Pirboazo
2019-07-10 21:35 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2019-07-11 13:48 ` Pirboazo [this message]
2019-07-11 17:09 ` Fredrik Salomonsson
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