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From: swedebugia <swedebugia@riseup.net>
To: George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>, help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: why does this system build but won't reconfigure?
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 09:38:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be636572-38cb-dbf7-9667-c1650744ab2f@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cucr2g05hoq.fsf@gmail.com>

Hi

On 2018-11-05 04:25, George Clemmer wrote:
> Oh DUH! Never mind, I guess my 'sudo guix system reconfigure' is using
> the ancient guix version installed in root. Arf!
>
Would it be a help to you if guix declared and printed the path to 
itself and version it is using when reconfiguring?

That way you immediately see what is going on.

Or maybe warned you that a newer guix is available but not used because 
of the $PATH?

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-05  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-05  3:15 why does this system build but won't reconfigure? George Clemmer
2018-11-05  3:25 ` George Clemmer
2018-11-05  8:38   ` swedebugia [this message]
2018-11-05 15:13     ` George Clemmer
2018-11-05  9:45   ` Clément Lassieur
2018-11-05 14:11     ` George Clemmer

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