Hi Caleb, Caleb Herbert <c...@bluehome.net> writes:
> Hi Guix, > > Should the docs recommend against using packaged versions of Guix on > foreign distros? > > I installed Guix with the Trisquel package. When I ran "guix pull", > it failed and told me to post the output here. I've attached the > transcript of my terminal session with "guix pull" on Trisquel. > > I tried doing "apt purge guix" and installing Guix using the installer > script, but the script "detected" an already-existing Guix > installation. I guess "apt purge" didn't really "purge" enough. > > I'm now unable to install Guix in a way that will let me pull. A workaround would look like: # rm -rf /var/guix /gnu Then try the guix-install script again. There's also an undocumented variable to "overwrite" the current installation; consult the script if you want to use that. -- Thanks, Maxim