From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hebi Li Subject: Re: GuixSD system reconfigure error Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 01:53:10 -0600 Message-ID: <87h8gm68bd.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87mut4g99k.fsf@gmail.com> <0c5dc66a-a81b-6b0e-dd37-4a9afe74fa56@riseup.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57897) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gM74b-0001z7-CQ for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Nov 2018 02:55:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gM722-00080Q-3M for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Nov 2018 02:53:19 -0500 Received: from mail-io1-xd36.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::d36]:40717) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gM721-0007zo-Lw for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Nov 2018 02:53:13 -0500 Received: by mail-io1-xd36.google.com with SMTP id r7-v6so5421424iog.7 for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2018 23:53:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <0c5dc66a-a81b-6b0e-dd37-4a9afe74fa56@riseup.net> (swedebugia's message of "Fri, 9 Nov 2018 12:55:20 +0100") List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: swedebugia Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Thanks for the help. I didn't research into it because it was not an urgent need. I only have GuixSD installed on one machine. > To my knowledge the simplest way, albeit not automatic, is to login as > the user and install a manifest with > $ guix package --manifest (see the manual for details) Previously I was keeping the output of `guix package --list-installed` under version control. Reading the document, looks like the manifest is exactly what I was looking for. I'm going to use the manifest instead. -- Hebi