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From: Raghav Gururajan <rg@raghavgururajan.name>
To: 7059548@protonmail.com
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Do you guix pull for the root account on a single user machine running Guix System if the root user is never used?
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 02:20:19 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1195cbf-f04c-2a5a-1c4e-e18a4a91f343@raghavgururajan.name> (raw)


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Hello!

On a single-user machine where the user has superuser privileges (wheel 
group), it's not required to use 'root' for guix pull and guix system 
configure. You can do `guix pull` and then `sudo guix system reconfigure 
/etc/config.scm`; as regular user.

Regards,
Raghav "RG" Gururajan.


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             reply	other threads:[~2024-08-16 20:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-16 20:50 Raghav Gururajan [this message]
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2024-08-16 20:52 Do you guix pull for the root account on a single user machine running Guix System if the root user is never used? Raghav Gururajan
2024-08-17  6:35 ` Oleander via
2024-08-18  9:01   ` Raghav Gururajan
2024-08-18  9:15     ` Raghav Gururajan
2024-08-19  9:39       ` Oleander via
2024-08-16 19:39 Oleander via

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