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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: bug#25775: Can't install packages after guix pull
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 23:36:59 +0100
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To: Ben Sturmfels <ben@stumbles.id.au>
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Ben Sturmfels <ben@stumbles.id.au> writes:

> On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 09:52:11 +1100
> Ben Sturmfels <ben@stumbles.id.au> wrote:
>
>> > Could I trouble you to walk through the steps for manually
>> > installing a different version of guix-daemon? I'm stuck in the
>> > same situation where I can't `guix package --install`.  
>> 
>> (Also can't `guix pull` without an error)
>
> I'm attempting to fix my GuixSD system by downloading Guix
> 0.12.0 Binary, extracting and running guix-daemon, then running `guix
> pull` against that. The daemon runs ok, but `guix pull` is expecting
> its dependencies to be at /gnu, when they're actually at
> ~/Downloads/gnu. Any suggestions?

How did you end up having dependencies outside of /gnu?  All Guix
packages depend only on things inside the store.  If you want to use
substitutes you cannot avoid /gnu.

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Ricardo

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