[debbugs-tracker] bug#35590: closed (Emacs info can't open info manuals)

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> Sun, 05 May 2019 15:10:44 -0500
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> I can't open info manuals in an Emacs freshly installed in my GNU system 
> installed in a real machine using the ISO installer 
> (https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-system-install-1.0.0.x86_64-linux.iso.xz).
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> ## Steps to reproduce
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> 1. guix install emacs
> 2. Start Emacs.
> 3. M-x info Enter.
> 4. m Guix Enter (or any other manual).
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> ## Unexpected result
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> The manual is not displayed, and the minibuffer says:
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>     Uncompression program 'sh' not found
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> ## Expected result
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> The Guix manual is displayed.
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> This issue was related to a bug with the installer where "%base-packages" was 
> not added to the system configuration file.¹ After working around the installer 
> issue as described in the manual,² I can read manuals normally.
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> 1. https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=35541
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> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/Guided-Graphical-Installation.html#Guided-Graphical-Installation
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