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From: Xinglu Chen <public@yoctocell.xyz>
To: Pascal Lorenz <guix.gnu.org-p@trilingual.eu>, 50941@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50941: Potential bug in guix home
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:11:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ee94llf4.fsf@yoctocell.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1E5FE5C0-C8D4-448E-9D13-CDA39FEF79A7@trilingual.eu>

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On Fri, Oct 01 2021, Pascal Lorenz wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I assumed user privileges should be enough for guix home, but guix
> home reconfigure home.scm returns this result:
>
> /gnu/store/…-home
> guix home: error: mkdir: permission denied
>
>
> This happens in a fresh and up to date VirtualBox VM with the only
> changes being a few installed packages (emacs, vim & tmux) and the
> guix home configuration.
>
> Please tell me if I forgot any relevant piece of information.

It’s hard to know why this happens without some more information.

Could you share a bracktrace if there was one, and what’s the contents
of the ‘home.scm’ file?

Does the issue happen if you run ‘guix home build home.scm’?

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-01 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-01  9:14 bug#50941: Potential bug in guix home Pascal Lorenz
2021-10-01 17:11 ` Xinglu Chen [this message]
2021-10-01 19:04   ` Oleg Pykhalov
2021-10-02  8:14     ` Xinglu Chen
2021-10-02  7:01 ` bug#50941: I can confirm this bug too jgart via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-10-02  7:04   ` jgart via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-10-02  7:07     ` jgart via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-10-03 12:45   ` Efraim Flashner
2021-10-06 21:31     ` jgart via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-10-03 19:01 ` bug#50941: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR Pascal Lorenz
2021-10-05  6:23   ` Maxime Devos

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