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author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-05-16 20:04:13 +0200 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-05-16 20:04:13 +0200 |
commit | 70c4329172020bf6cc81170c379ef8d0bd0a9ba0 (patch) | |
tree | 7d3101453794daede43885f44499474c940e341d /doc/guix.texi | |
parent | 101d9f3fd43b436d5dc7ef13e644c7fbbc7f62d5 (diff) | |
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package: Make sure the profile directory is owned by the user.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (guix-package)[ensure-default-profile]: Check
the owner of %PROFILE-DIRECTORY. Report an error when the owner is
not the current user. Add `rtfm' procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Mention the ownership test.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index c0f8f0fc82..54325a5b16 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -490,7 +490,8 @@ directory is normally @var{localstatedir} is the value passed to @code{configure} as @code{--localstatedir}, and @var{user} is the user name. It must be created by @code{root}, with @var{user} as the owner. When it does not -exist, @command{guix package} emits an error about it. +exist, or is not owned by @var{user}, @command{guix package} emits an +error about it. The @var{options} can be among the following: |