On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 09:55:09PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > $ guix gc --list-live > > finding garbage collector roots... > > skipping invalid root from > > `/var/guix/profiles/per-user/root/guix-profile-197-link' to > > `/gnu/store/1ph7vxq4hhqr1hjkmgin16p1cqx3v904-profile' > > That means the target of this symlink was already invalid/non-existent, > right?
Right, that store item did not exist. > If there’s a root pointing to the profile, and the profile no longer > exists, it could be that the root was created after the profile had been > deleted. AFAIK that cannot happen in normal operation, so you’d really > have to fiddle with /var/guix/profiles to achieve that. > > So… I don’t see how this could happen! Mysterious...
