Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > Related to that, someone on IRC suggested removing the “#” from the > shell snippets at > <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Binary-Installation.html>, > for easier copy/pasting. > > I think I’ll go ahead and do that if nobody objects.
There is some value to the "$" and "#" as a way of unambiguously stating which commands are to be run as root and which commands are to be run as an unprivileged user. But, it's not a big deal in this case. If you think it's already clear from the context, do go ahead.