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* How to fix broken user guix?
@ 2020-02-16  3:25 Nathan Dehnel
  2020-02-16  4:28 ` Julien Lepiller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Nathan Dehnel @ 2020-02-16  3:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-guix

bash-5.0$ guix pull
Updating channel 'nonguix' from Git repository at
'https://gitlab.com/nonguix/nonguix'...
guix pull: error: Git error: failed open -
'/home/nathan/.cache/guix/checkouts/l74zueb3lgylhgxnuzx3d5fzraztxvzu2s4466wlqqvmz7hdct3a/.git/FETCH_HEAD'
is locked: Permission denied

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* Re: How to fix broken user guix?
  2020-02-16  3:25 How to fix broken user guix? Nathan Dehnel
@ 2020-02-16  4:28 ` Julien Lepiller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Julien Lepiller @ 2020-02-16  4:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-guix, Nathan Dehnel

Le 15 février 2020 22:25:51 GMT-05:00, Nathan Dehnel <ncdehnel@gmail.com> a écrit :
>bash-5.0$ guix pull
>Updating channel 'nonguix' from Git repository at
>'https://gitlab.com/nonguix/nonguix'...
>guix pull: error: Git error: failed open -
>'/home/nathan/.cache/guix/checkouts/l74zueb3lgylhgxnuzx3d5fzraztxvzu2s4466wlqqvmz7hdct3a/.git/FETCH_HEAD'
>is locked: Permission denied

It's a cache directory so it's safe to delete it. If you've been playing with sudo guix, it could explain the permission issues. You might need sudo to remove some of these files:

sudo rm -rf /home/nathan/.cache/guix/checkouts

Hth :)

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