Hi,

tanguy@bioneland.org writes:

> Hi Pierre,
>
> On 2022-03-31 19:30, Pierre Langlois wrote:
>> Tanguy LE CARROUR <tanguy@bioneland.org> writes:
>>> My `dockerd` service has stopped working weeks (months!?) ago, but I've
>>> had no use for it in the meantime, so it was no big deal, until today…
>>> […]
>> That's strange, I can also see this in my logs from back in April 2021,
>> but not since then.
>> As a shot in the dark, could you try the attached patch?  It's 
>> something
>> I added while looking at updating docker (I need to rebase this series
>> and get it committed). It's a bugfix, the patch-paths phase does not run
>> withouth it so it could be related to your issues. But for some strange
>> reason it's been working for me.
>> https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52790#1
>
> Thanks for the patch! I applied it and successfully built containerd and docker,
> but…
> I have no clue how to `guix system reconfigure` from my guix repo checkout!?
> ^_^'
>
> Usually, as my regular user, I do `./pre-inst-env guix …`, but in order to run
> `guix system reconfigure` I use sudo.
> But `sudo ./pre-inst-env guix system reconfigure config.scm` fails with an ugly:

Oh yeah, for this to work you need to use the -E option for sudo:

    sudo -E ./pre-inst-env guix system reconfigure config.scm

I believe it's so that the current $GUIX_ENVIRONMENT can be passed to
./pre-inst-env.  I see this hack isn't in the manual's contributing
section, we should add it!

Thanks,
Pierre