GNU bug report logs - #46861
`guix deploy` permission denied error

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Package: guix;

Reported by: pkill9 <pkill9 <at> runbox.com>

Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 21:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 46861 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, pkill9 <at> runbox.com
Subject: bug#46861: `guix deploy` permission denied error
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:56:04 +0100
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Ludovic Courtès 写道:
> It’s likely been caused by “sudo guix pull”, which changed the 
> ownership
> to root.  There’s no reason to run ‘guix deploy’ as root.

Ownership of _what_, though?

I thought the same as you at first, hence (on IRC):

> I've tried deleting ~/.cache/guix, and creating a chmod 777'd
> ~/.cache/guix directory, but I still get that error.

Kind regards,

T G-R
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