The way I work around this is to use (guix-for-channels ...) in the sytem's configuration, and never guix pull. The only guix is the system's: /run/current-system/profile/bin/guix
Kristoffer Ström <kristof...@rymdkoloni.se> writes: > Hello, I am running a multi-user system, and use guix-home-service-type > to setup the user home directories. > > One of the users is the "main" user (A) that handle the guix pull, the > editing and setup of system configuration files etc, the other (B) is a user > account that should just be managed by user A. > > The problem i'm having is that the packages that user B sees, seems to > be independent of running guix pull and a subsequent sudo -E guix system > reconfigure on user A. > > Relative lines from reconfigure: > > shepherd: Service user-homes has been started. > shepherd: Starting service guix-home-b... > shepherd: Service guix-home-b has been started. > > When i run this in a virtual machine, the user B is instantiated with > the latest version of all packages, however it seems there is some state > persisting in user B that prevents it from seeing the latest version of > packages as provided by the pull and system reconfigure. > > I do not want to run an extra guix pull in user B, since this feels like > a waste of resources, and i do want the profiles to be always in sync. > > Is there some option i'm missing? > > Best, Kristoffer Ström.
