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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 8ab4522140..786fe551ba 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -5456,7 +5456,8 @@ details on Bash start-up files.}. @vindex GUIX_ENVIRONMENT @command{guix environment} defines the @code{GUIX_ENVIRONMENT} -variable in the shell it spawns. This allows users to, say, define a +variable in the shell it spawns; its value is the file name of the +profile of this environment. This allows users to, say, define a specific prompt for development environments in their @file{.bashrc} (@pxref{Bash Startup Files,,, bash, The GNU Bash Reference Manual}): @@ -5467,6 +5468,13 @@ then fi @end example +@noindent +... or to browse the profile: + +@example +$ ls "$GUIX_ENVIRONMENT/bin" +@end example + Additionally, more than one package may be specified, in which case the union of the inputs for the given packages are used. For example, the command below spawns a shell where all of the dependencies of both Guile |