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Re: How to back out of an root emacs install


From: myglc2
Subject: Re: How to back out of an root emacs install
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:56:05 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> myglc2 <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> Now I want to edit /etc/config.scm and add emacs and maybe other cool
>> stuff I just read about in the guix INFO.
>>
>> Can I do that from my root emacs install?
>
> Sure.
>
>> Or do I have to uninstall emacs and use zile to edit config.scm?
>
> No.
>
>> Or is there another way, grasshopper?
>>
>> Also, is the keymap that I hacked and stored in /root safe, or might it
>> disappear if I roll back or uninstall?
>
> It’s safe!  User home directories are not touched by GuixSD.
>
> HTH,  :-)
> Ludo’.

OK, I tried this today and it worked great. thank you! Great stuff!



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