From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Jan 29 16:15:23 2019 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Jan 2019 21:15:23 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50872 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1goaj5-0007No-FB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:23 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:40866) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1goaj1-0007NZ-TC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:20 -0500 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:42601) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goaiw-0001M0-Ec for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:14 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:51027) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goaiu-0004eg-D8 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:14 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goais-0001Ge-Td for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:12 -0500 Received: from mx1.riseup.net ([198.252.153.129]:60028) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1goais-0001El-JY for bug-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 16:15:10 -0500 Received: from cotinga.riseup.net (cotinga-pn.riseup.net [10.0.1.164]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.riseup.net", Issuer "COMODO RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.riseup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 21A951A0AC0 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:15:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=riseup.net; s=squak; t=1548796504; bh=VlT8K1Jnq0Y0avDHkjX4ileub08JLwfQRauPE35e7V4=; h=Subject:To:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=lIN1vmjmDqLhoJrbRFZn+H4GDhB9oC8w/eu1xE/deAHtnstrOXqmMWj7vY9ThpOg1 RMkidjfDOyogkQGQTQDcsurfqtZOje/8rHU+YquGxgib4Fk4bDzNW1gm/UudgBYJxq IXH2x3Fu4CCeYBVhWOBHr4aOL6wIGRKklKeZI7JM= X-Riseup-User-ID: 936E631A9D78A621CDF26A0D3C1BD2435B32CF76E1A9809A4EF99E61360528A1 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cotinga.riseup.net with ESMTPSA id 8A1D84261B for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:15:03 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: bug#28144: info-dir ERROR: no code for module (guix build utils) To: bug-guix@gnu.org References: <20170819012022.7aad5fa6@cbaines.net> <87h8dsr4nq.fsf@elephly.net> From: swedebugia Message-ID: <5638a309-1cb3-a9b8-1872-1f458036cb65@riseup.net> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 22:14:58 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 198.252.153.129 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Spam-Score: 0.9 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit 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: -0.1 (/) Hi Brant I moved your reply below. Please avoid top posting. On 2019-01-28 23:04, Brant Gardner wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019, at 12:57, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> snip >> Could you please tell us what =E2=80=9Cguix describe=E2=80=9D and/or =E2= =80=9Cguix --version=E2=80=9D >> say? This would help us figure out if we can do something to prevent >> this. >> >> You can get out of this problem by using a different variant of Guix t= o >> run =E2=80=9Cguix pull=E2=80=9D, e.g. ~/.config/guix/current-1-link/bi= n/guix pull. > As normal user: >=20 > ~ % guix describe > guix describe: error: failed to determine origin >=20 > ~ % guix --version > guix (GNU Guix) 0.16.0-8.7ba2b27 > Copyright (C) 2018 the Guix authors > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. >=20 > ----- >=20 > Root gets very different answers, as you already pointed out I should e= xpect: >=20 > root@mercury ~# guix describe > Generation 3 Jan 27 2019 07:33:28 (current) > guix 4f8be6d > repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git > branch: master > commit: 4f8be6d905de0ca53275907cce37742287b51111 >=20 > root@mercury ~# guix --version > guix (GNU Guix) 4f8be6d905de0ca53275907cce37742287b51111 > Copyright (C) 2019 the Guix authors > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. >=20 >=20 > The path you indicated doesn't exist for me, can I use root's path to t= he guix executable to perform the pull and fix the normal user? Yes if you make sure it and all directories above it is readable by the=20 normal user. --=20 Cheers Swedebugia