From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: 45992@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45992: A "live" profile is missing
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:51:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YA89bX+HzJweQjx0@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o8hc3ff6.fsf@gnu.org>
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 09:55:09PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> > $ guix gc --list-live
> > finding garbage collector roots...
> > skipping invalid root from `/var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/guix-profile-197-link' to `/gnu/store/1ph7vxq4hhqr1hjkmgin16p1cqx3v904-profile'
>
> That means the target of this symlink was already invalid/non-existent,
> right?
Right, that store item did not exist.
> If there’s a root pointing to the profile, and the profile no longer
> exists, it could be that the root was created after the profile had been
> deleted. AFAIK that cannot happen in normal operation, so you’d really
> have to fiddle with /var/guix/profiles to achieve that.
>
> So… I don’t see how this could happen!
Mysterious...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-25 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-19 18:56 bug#45992: A "live" profile is missing Leo Famulari
2021-01-20 18:55 ` Leo Famulari
2021-01-21 12:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-21 17:36 ` Leo Famulari
2021-01-25 18:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-25 19:54 ` Leo Famulari
2021-01-25 20:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-25 21:51 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2021-01-29 23:12 ` Leo Famulari
2021-01-31 16:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-31 18:13 ` Leo Famulari
2021-01-25 20:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-20 18:59 ` bug#45992: Empty guix Thorsten Wilms
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