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From: Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
To: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Question: purging a package from the store
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 12:19:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eg88q8xh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160608092923.GA19390@thebird.nl>


Pjotr Prins writes:

> Our caching server gives a consistent failure for one package. It
> exists in the store and 'guix gc checks' pass.
>
>   guix substitute: error: download from
>   'http://guix.genenetwork.org:8080/nar/sqd3q1xq5fsbga00bwhghi9shi7xdaac-gtk+-3.18.2'
>   failed: 404, "Not Found"
>
> Now I want to purge it without running a full gc. Next reinstall it
> and see if it gets fixed.
>
> What is the suggested method for fully purging a package from the store?
>
> Pj.

What about:
  guix gc --delete /gnu/store/...-gtk+-3.18.2/

(add the specific package path after --delete).

A package can only be purged when it is not installed in any profile.

Kind regards,
Roel Janssen

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-08 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-08  9:29 Question: purging a package from the store Pjotr Prins
2016-06-08 10:19 ` Roel Janssen [this message]
2016-06-08 11:14   ` Pjotr Prins
2016-06-08 13:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-08 16:11   ` Pjotr Prins
2016-06-10 13:04     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-10 14:43       ` Pjotr Prins
2016-06-10 10:02   ` Pjotr Prins
2016-06-10 13:05     ` Ludovic Courtès

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