From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: zimoun Subject: Re: Failed to connect to guix daemon socket in pure env Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:17:30 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50898) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j4ZXE-0000JO-SB for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 19:17:45 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j4ZXD-0004QH-TB for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 19:17:44 -0500 Received: from mail-qk1-x72b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::72b]:46761) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j4ZXD-0004Px-Nu for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 19:17:43 -0500 Received: by mail-qk1-x72b.google.com with SMTP id u124so1937633qkh.13 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:17:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Jeremy Korwin-Zmijowski Cc: help-guix Hi Jeremy, On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 at 00:33, Jeremy Korwin-Zmijowski wrote: > $ ./pre-inst-env guix package --install-from-file=emacs-ac-geiser.scm > guix package: error: failed to connect to `/usr/local/var/guix/daemon- > socket/socket': No such file or directory > > Any idea ? Is the daemon up? As root "systemctl start guix-daemon". Does the simple "guix install foo" work for you? And how have you installed Guix? Cheers, simon