On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 9:45 PM Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 09:37:27PM +0100, Mikael Djurfeldt wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 9:22 PM Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name> wrote: > > > Okay. As root, can you do `guix package --list-installed` and send the > > > results here? > > > > guile-ssh 0.12.0 out > > /gnu/store/qqpigisk01ivzvb9pyi4d4d6v5p6djzw-guile-ssh-0.12.0 > > glibc-locales 2.29 out > > /gnu/store/03nvilh2x4z07dxv7h13gh986vvgpnsf-glibc-locales-2.29 > > > > > And finally, again as root, the result of `ls -l > > > ~root/.guix-profile/lib/locale`? > > > > > > > ls: cannot access '/root/.guix-profile/lib/locale': No such file or > > directory > > > > (There's not even a "lib".) > > > > BTW, I tried Jeremy's suggestions and in the course of that discovered > that > > my ordinary user gets the lib/locales link installed. So, the problem I > > report only exists for the root user. > > Something is not right here. > > The .guix-profile directory is a symlink union of all the packages in > the user's profile, so it should definitely contain a 'lib/locale' > directory if the user has installed glibc-locales. > > What is the result of `ls -l ~root/.guix-profile`? > First, sorry, I didn't remember correctly: There is actually a "lib" and has been all the time. Here's different directory listings both for the root user and for the ordinary mdj user: root@hat:~# ls -l ~root/.guix-profile lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 45 mar 14 19:48 /root/.guix-profile -> /var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/current-guix root@hat:~# ls -lL ~root/.guix-profile total 20 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 bin dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 etc dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 lib -r--r--r-- 2 root root 454 jan 1 1970 manifest dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 share root@hat:~# ls -l ~root/.guix-profile/lib total 8 lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 68 jan 1 1970 guile -> /gnu/store/7slr0lvrsyvg00h8sv101pc5rx144mcf-guix-683861125/lib/guile lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 71 jan 1 1970 guix -> /gnu/store/pqffdyy62xv8qla6jqa5gb47abnflbiz-guix-package-cache/lib/guix root@hat:~# ls -l ~mdj/.guix-profile lrwxrwxrwx 1 mdj mdj 44 mar 17 21:24 /home/mdj/.guix-profile -> /var/guix/profiles/per-user/mdj/guix-profile root@hat:~# ls -lL ~mdj/.guix-profile total 20 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 etc dr-xr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 include dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 lib -r--r--r-- 2 root root 465 jan 1 1970 manifest dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 1 1970 share root@hat:~# ls -l ~mdj/.guix-profile/lib lrwxrwxrwx 3 root root 66 jan 1 1970 /home/mdj/.guix-profile/lib -> /gnu/store/03nvilh2x4z07dxv7h13gh986vvgpnsf-glibc-locales-2.29/lib
