On 06/22/2018 at 08:36 George Clemmer writes: > What is GUIX_PROFILE is for? > > > First question: > > If I log into a GuixSD vm-image w/ 1 package installed ... > > nemo:~ $ ssh g1@sysi34.local > Last login: Fri Jun 22 08:24:11 2018 from fe80::1c82:5c21:6372:5970%eth0 > g1@sysi34 ~$ guix package -I > znc 1.7.0 out > /gnu/store/giv77vd376nkwpgl08fjfkq87b9mm8xj-znc-1.7.0 > > ... GUIX_PROFILE is not in env ... > > env | grep GUIX GUIX_LOCPATH=/run/current-system/locale
Oops! It sould have read ... env | grep GUIX GUIX_LOCPATH=/run/current-system/locale > ... but echo reports it ... > > g1@sysi34 ~$ echo $GUIX_PROFILE > /home/g1/.guix-profile > > That seems odd to me. What does it mean? > > > Second question: > > If I set GUIX_PROFILE to something else, does it have any effect on what > Guix does for me? TIA - George