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Re: Eliminate environment variable hints?


From: Pjotr Prins
Subject: Re: Eliminate environment variable hints?
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:14:51 +0100
User-agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2)

On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 10:34:05AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> 
> Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Just running '. $PROFILE/etc/profile' is a bit dangerous. Especially on
> > HPC machines.
> >
> > I guix-notes I also suggest to clear the other environment settings
> > first with
> >
> >   env -i /bin/bash --login --noprofile --norc
> 
> You can do this all in one go by passing etc/profile as the init file
> for bash in this invocation of env.  No need to separately source
> etc/profile then!

Maybe the output of guix package -i could be a number of pointers to
documentation instead? Or at least, after the current recommended
settings.

Pj.



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