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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/home')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm b/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm index 6b3a9de3d1..ba42424e8e 100644 --- a/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm +++ b/gnu/home/services/symlink-manager.scm @@ -103,8 +103,13 @@ appear only after all nested items already listed." (string-append backup-dir "/." path)) (define (symlink-to-store? path) - (and (equal? (stat:type (lstat path)) 'symlink) - (store-file-name? (readlink path)))) + (catch 'system-error + (lambda () + (store-file-name? (readlink path))) + (lambda args + (if (= EINVAL (system-error-errno args)) + #f + (apply throw args))))) (define (backup-file path) (mkdir-p backup-dir) |