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GUIX(1) User Commands GUIX(1)

NAME

guix - manual page for guix show (GNU Guix) 1.3.0.27848-a3264

SYNOPSIS

guix home [OPTION ...] ACTION [ARG ...] [FILE]

DESCRIPTION

Build the home environment declared in FILE according to ACTION. Some ACTIONS support additional ARGS.

The valid values for ACTION are:

search for existing service types
edit the definition of an existing service type
run the home environment configuration in a container
switch to a new home environment configuration
switch to the previous home environment configuration
describe the current home environment
list the home environment generations
switch to an existing home environment configuration
delete-generations delete old home environment generations build build the home environment without installing anything import generates a home environment definition from dotfiles extension-graph emit the service extension graph shepherd-graph emit the graph of shepherd services
prepend DIR to the package module search path
keep build tree of failed builds
keep going when some of the derivations fail
do not build the derivations
fall back to building when the substituter fails
build instead of resorting to pre-built substitutes
fetch substitute from URLS if they are authorized
do not graft packages
do not attempt to offload builds
mark the build as failed after SECONDS of silence
mark the build as failed after SECONDS of activity
build N times in a row to detect non-determinism
allow the use of up to N CPU cores for the build
allow at most N build jobs
produce debugging output at LEVEL
consider the home-environment EXPR evaluates to instead of reading FILE, when applicable
channel revisions
allow containers to access the network
for containers, share writable host file system according to SPEC
for containers, expose read-only host file system according to SPEC
use the given verbosity LEVEL
use BACKEND for 'extension-graph' and 'shepherd-graph'
for 'describe' or 'list-generations', list installed packages matching REGEXP
display this help and exit
display version information and exit

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to: bug-guix@gnu.org.
GNU Guix home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/>
General help using Guix and GNU software: <https://guix.gnu.org/en/help/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2022 the Guix authors License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for guix is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and guix programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info guix

should give you access to the complete manual.

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