Alex Vorobiev <alexander.vorob...@gmail.com> skribis:
> I have built guix-0.8.2 and specified both --with-store-dir and --
> localstatedir (both directories are world-writable) but when I started
> guix-daemon (as myself) and tried to install a package I got:
>
> $ guix package -i mc
> guix package: error: build failed: creating directory `/gnu': Permission
> denied
‘guix-daemon’ and ‘guix’ should definitely honor whatever was
--with-store-dir was given. Perhaps there were stale compiled files?
Could you try:
./configure --with-store-dir=/what/you/want && \
make clean && make && make install
?
HTH,
Ludo’.
