Re: System configuration, ~/.profile, custom path etc.

2015-03-16 Thread Ludovic Courtès
白い熊@相撲道 skribis: > The .bashrc created after install is readonly by default. I understand > I can chmod it and change it, but I thought the reason for this is > exactly that it is the idea of Guix to modify it via the skeleton > pairs in sysconfig and not edit it directly. > > Is this not so? No

Re: System configuration, ~/.profile, custom path etc.

2015-03-16 Thread 白い熊@相撲道
On 2015-03-16 19:48, Andreas Enge wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 07:20:27PM +0100, 白い熊@相撲道 wrote: Let's say I want to add "~/sh" to PATH and also export TEST="This is a test." How exactly do I add this to sysconfig.scm? What speaks against doing this as a user in .bashrc? Andreas The .bashr

Re: System configuration, ~/.profile, custom path etc.

2015-03-16 Thread Andreas Enge
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 07:20:27PM +0100, 白い熊@相撲道 wrote: > Let's say I want to add "~/sh" to PATH and also export TEST="This is a > test." > How exactly do I add this to sysconfig.scm? What speaks against doing this as a user in .bashrc? Andreas

System configuration, ~/.profile, custom path etc.

2015-03-16 Thread 白い熊@相撲道
Hello: I'm trying to understand the "desired" way to configure GuixSD, regarding modifying environment variables etc. Studying the manual, it seems to me that the system doesn't source ~/.profile etc. and instead the systematic way to modify the environment is via the sysconfig.scm file and