From: rennes@openmailbox.org
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gnome unable to remove application
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 08:12:08 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3a7bd0f1598e5f8bdadac9d41ae9e3c1@openmailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ=RwfaEp9C-x=twdJjzvSPVtR0mfdiLG4wxZu-YFNginVrqAA@mail.gmail.com>
On 2016-03-08 08:07, Thompson, David wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 8:00 AM, <rennes@openmailbox.org> wrote:
>>
>> First i remove evince applicattion:
>>
>> $ guix package -r evince
>> nothing to be done
>
> Yes, because evince is *not* in your user profile.
>
>> Later i type the command 'evince', and the command still exists:
>>
>> $ evince
>> evince evince-previewer evince-thumbnailer
>> $ evince
>
> Yes, because evince is in the *system profile*, which is distinct from
> your user profile. Remove the GNOME package and reconfigure. If you
> just want to remove evince, then you'll want to create a variant of
> the GNOME package and reconfigure with that instead.
>
> - Dave
Interesting, Thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-08 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-08 4:18 gnome unable to remove application rennes
2016-03-08 4:40 ` carl hansen
2016-03-08 13:00 ` rennes
2016-03-08 14:07 ` Thompson, David
2016-03-08 14:12 ` rennes [this message]
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