From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marius Bakke Subject: bug#40123: glibc-locales: links missing in root user profile Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:29:59 +0100 Message-ID: <87fte5bgw8.fsf@devup.no> References: <87pnd9bk76.fsf@devup.no> <87k13hbj7e.fsf@devup.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60736) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jEePA-0000VM-6O for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:31:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jEeP9-0005My-0I for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:31:04 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:35461) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jEeP8-0005ME-Qe for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:31:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jEeP8-0004ft-NF for bug-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:31:02 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-guix@gnu.org Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: mikael@djurfeldt.com Cc: 40123-done@debbugs.gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Mikael Djurfeldt writes: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 7:40 PM Marius Bakke wrote: > >> Mikael Djurfeldt writes: >> >> > To figure out where the package gets installed, try running this >> >> command: >> >> >> >> find /var/guix/profiles -name sv_SE.utf8 -type d >> >> >> > >> > It's obvious that that line will produce an empty result. That is because >> > the sv_SE.utf8 directory only exists in the store. But I don't see the >> > point of looking it up in the store. The problem is that the link into >> the >> > store from the root user profile is never created. (It *is* created in >> > other user profiles.) >> >> I suspected that Guix installed it to a different user profile somehow, >> since you did not get any errors apart from the missing directory (if I >> read the bug report correctly). >> >> Does 'guix install hello' work? >> > > Same problem there. > > But thank you for your hypothesis above! I tried a different line with ls > -lLR and grep and then discovered that the links *are* indeed installed in > a different profile. > > This led me to find my problem: For some reason, my ~root/.guix-profile was > pointing to the current-guix profile rather than the guix-profile. > > It could have been me who did that. :( Heh, at least you got a decent learning experience. ;-) > Anyway, problem solved! This was not a guix bug. Awesome, glad you found the problem! I'm closing the bug report. --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEu7At3yzq9qgNHeZDoqBt8qM6VPoFAl5ydrcACgkQoqBt8qM6 VPqKAwgAhwsqWUmQZte6GMm01yGy2zo2ztYWvVYUOeoieSoRkJ2RXC+XkuoO+RWS tKw19b4jPEWYMbTBIvCi6Yq3grolkzysc0AqhjMg8doUFPKAYHMg7Jy4Y1bll67E bEOu+9pvNrfspk8o3nsJTh3msY1BjuOU1aPUhpSJ612nqVxfvAlr6Lr31k68JgvT ykATYgXuTFfV0QdAEORnYmHjnXxfw1qz45Tpz014g0oAa/Li4lHN99efrVBse4sN BgUg5IUebhOfP0z5/pMguT182ABgLkJhYlTW9dZwejww1HwiBDorbYnbD967KZnt XbvjrcHvOY2K0LUc5bwoGBkJD4WWQQ== =8mHy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--