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Reply-To: bug#68950 <68950@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:13:44 +0000 retitle 68950 [PATCH] doc: Document required setup steps for Nix service. reassign 68950 guix-patches submitter 68950 Carlo Zancanaro severity 68950 normal tag 68950 patch thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Feb 06 08:19:27 2024 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Feb 2024 13:19:27 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53416 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1rXLMF-0007g9-03 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:19:27 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:470:142::17]:46974) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1rXLMD-0007fv-MH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:19:26 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rXLLu-0003cX-LN for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:19:06 -0500 Received: from voltorb.zancanaro.id.au ([45.77.50.64]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rXLLr-0005wa-QK for guix-patches@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:19:06 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; s=k1; bh=Gmi41Vc7DjpVGk9 PzHma20v/O9Ikc0R71jAXIYnmJME=; h=references:in-reply-to:date:subject: cc:to:from; d=zancanaro.id.au; b=DM+y/DMTe/AOyFsb13/XcXx816YG0vIOo65v8 D+Xzl/ySFMFGjo3966YHujOGjy1n4QnULhH520K6r9n0jVgL/4nX9ngZ+DAEw4XHuAeI89 iXwP0njsVqrMgfZMyIbVyL33sqeaKCBUbqwsxfdZd+5MP/UY7Taphy9xonTRxNfE= Received: by voltorb.zancanaro.id.au (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 7c34336a (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Tue, 6 Feb 2024 13:18:56 +0000 (UTC) From: Carlo Zancanaro To: guix-patches@gnu.org Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document required setup steps for Nix service. Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 00:18:49 +1100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.41.0 In-Reply-To: <87y1c080bq.fsf@dadoes.de> References: <87y1c080bq.fsf@dadoes.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Received-SPF: pass client-ip=45.77.50.64; envelope-from=carlo@zancanaro.id.au; helo=voltorb.zancanaro.id.au X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit Cc: christian.miller@dadoes.de X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) * doc/guix.texi (Nix service): Add specific channel setup commands, add commands to create profile directory. --- doc/guix.texi | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b76df868f8..0ac245a376 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -40313,16 +40313,31 @@ Miscellaneous Services @itemize @item Add a Nix channel and update it. See -@url{https://nixos.org/nix/manual/, Nix Package Manager Guide}. +@url{https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nix_channels, Nix channels} for more +information about the available channels. If you would like to use the +unstable Nix channel you can do this by running: + +@example +$ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable +$ nix-channel --update +@end example + +@item Create your Nix profile directory: + +@example +$ sudo mkdir -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/$USER +$ sudo chown $USER:root /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/$USER +@end example @item Create a symlink to your profile and activate Nix profile: -@end itemize @example $ ln -s "/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/$USER/profile" ~/.nix-profile $ source /run/current-system/profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh @end example +@end itemize + @end defvar @deftp {Data Type} nix-configuration base-commit: a4464bd0975c811f18af98f69032b29bddda5b81 -- 2.41.0 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Feb 27 05:25:11 2024 Received: (at 68950-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Feb 2024 10:25:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41233 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1reue7-0008WA-3f for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:25:11 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36184) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1reue5-0008Vo-A8 for 68950-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:25:09 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1reuda-0004VQ-4h; Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:24:38 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-Version:Date:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:To: From; bh=teT4Hnre25c45M68TLaS3h9fEb+qzwTUFgWJLc8/D4Q=; b=I0RQHEH5TrTzX1fBlWqI gTWl7XGWhgKKnzdPN4Bx6ioHXdT0lGdDuNUSxMdRbLeCDcg/BR0OzEbglQBACYRKw4klYQ3IXvwXb hQIC+EaiCpOSLxHlGr+HPj9x0M2Pbj2afH49VCLTOsVH8KoIbnEdcw81nTnX87oR9pdNXb+SJ9qli rvWEjWu970SNyt2za3d0d3QXp1VpnOxtJrUgqnF6GfMN81qsmJs2cLAMXIKuC8kC3TrkkcV58SYT4 yxztTFoSWc8egFiYQmcGcyC5Qun7dZC+azLG4Jqn08xJOsZc0m0sYp/tPW05dTkQGjejWL6/Amjxu re05ZBhzqWQdEA==; From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: Carlo Zancanaro Subject: Re: [bug#68950] [PATCH] doc: Document required setup steps for Nix service. In-Reply-To: (Carlo Zancanaro's message of "Wed, 7 Feb 2024 00:18:49 +1100") References: <87y1c080bq.fsf@dadoes.de> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:24:36 +0100 Message-ID: <871q8yi4rf.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 68950-done Cc: 68950-done@debbugs.gnu.org, christian.miller@dadoes.de X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Carlo Zancanaro skribis: > * doc/guix.texi (Nix service): Add specific channel setup commands, add > commands to create profile directory. Applied, thanks! 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