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Re: profile symlink structure
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vapnik spaknik |
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Re: profile symlink structure |
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Mon, 25 May 2020 22:04:34 +0000 (UTC) |
> On Monday, May 25, 2020, 09:03:44 AM GMT+1, Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden>
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> The symlinking operations should be atomic, thus this can not happen.
> I suspect that your error is due to calling `sudo guix pull`.
> Cheers!
Another question; what is the purpose of the *.lock files in the symlink
directories exactly, and how are they used?
I guess it has something to do with atomic transactions, but the .lock files
appear to be untouched after several updates as the modification times are
unchanged.
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