Hi eruwero!

As far as I know, you could use guix shell with the --emulate-fhs (or
-F) option if you need to relatively quickly run non-guix software [1].

Or you could use Flatpak, if your software of choice is packaged for it
(Flatpak runs fine on Guix).

1 - https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-shell.html


eruwero <[email protected]> writes:

> Rutherther <[email protected]> writes:
>> This is wrong. Did you by any chance set LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable? If
>> so, unset it, I don't see other reason your so files would point to
>> ~/.guix-profile/lib. LD_LIBRARY_PATH is a dirty workaround, I would
>> suggest you to refrain from using it, it is bound to break stuff.
>
> Yes, this is what caused the issue, thank you!  I think I tried to make
> some non-guix software find the installed libraries and forgot about it.
> Is there a recommended way to do that with guix (apart from writing a
> package) or is the solution to just never set it globally?
>
>
> Best,
> eruwero

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