From: George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to "Use PROFILE instead of the user’s default profile."?
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:52:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87602c9j4p.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87muvoruzf.fsf@elephly.net>
Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
> George Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Oops, I left out the back quotes. I mean ...
>>
>> eval `guix package -p /var/guix/profiles/system -p PROFILE
>> --search-paths=exact`
>>
>> ... because I understand the doc to say this will give the "_combined_
>> search paths" of the two profiles. But I am disappointed that ...
>>
>> guix package -p znc -i znc
>> eval `guix package -p /var/guix/profiles/system -p znc --search-paths`
>>
>> ... provides znc but no system packages. What am I misunderstanding now?
>
> I replied earlier that the path to your system profile is incomplete.
> It should be
>
> /var/guix/profiles/system/profile
>
> but you wrote
>
> /var/guix/profiles/system
Yes I noticed, thank you. Sorry about the crossed emacs. - George
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-21 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-21 2:03 How to "Use PROFILE instead of the user’s default profile."? George Clemmer
2018-06-21 9:32 ` Tom Balzer
2018-06-21 10:41 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-06-21 14:01 ` George Clemmer
2018-06-21 14:08 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-06-21 14:56 ` George Clemmer
2018-06-21 15:59 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-06-21 16:52 ` George Clemmer [this message]
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