GNU bug report logs - #78363
Home is read-only in guix shell container

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Package: guix;

Reported by: keinflue <keinflue <at> posteo.net>

Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 23:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 78440

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: keinflue <keinflue <at> posteo.net>
To: Bug guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Home is read-only in guix shell container
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 22:59:21 +0000

I am not sure whether this is intended behavior, but it seems weird to 
me. Inside e.g.

guix shell -Cu test coreutils

/home/test is mounted read-only and I do not see any way to make it 
writable without sharing a host directory.
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