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| author | Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> | 2019-10-30 09:33:53 +0100 |
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| committer | Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> | 2019-10-30 09:33:53 +0100 |
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doc: Explain how to switch profile from empty shell in "Profiles in Practice".
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Profiles in Practice): Add example.
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diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi index 4e60862d22..869b9666df 100644 --- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi +++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi @@ -1774,6 +1774,14 @@ You can roll-back to any generation of a given profile: guix package -p "$GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES"/my-project/my-project --switch-generations=17 @end example +Finally, if you want to switch to a profile without inheriting from the +current environment, you can activate it from an empty shell: + +@example +env -i $(which bash) --login --noprofile --norc +. my-project/etc/profile +@end example + @node Required packages @subsection Required packages |