У сб, 2023-08-26 у 09:13 +0300, Roman Riabenko пише: > У пт, 2023-08-25 у 17:01 -0300, Jorge пише: > > I have removed (via Gnome Settings) user `jorge-morais' from my > > Gentoo GNU/Linux system, but its Guix profiles remain. > > If you only remove a user from GNOME Settings without removing it > from > the system configuration file, the user will re-appear in GNOME > Settings on reboot or the next time the system is reconfigured and a > home directory will be created for it if it was removed. (Such user > would not appear in the login screen because the user is only re- > created but not activated. The activation can be done in GNOME > Settings.) Instead, to remove a user, you should remove its "user- > account" form from the system configuration file [1] and reconfigure > the system. You have to handle the user files yourself, e.g. remove > the > user's home directory. If you are also adding a user, you would want > to > do that in the configuration file too. > > [1]: > https://guix.gnu.org/en/manual/devel/en/html_node/User-Accounts.html
Sorry, I've just noticed that you are on Gentoo, not a Guix System, so you manage the users from Gentoo, not from the guix configuration file. > > How do I remove them, so Guix GC can clean the store? Can I simply > > remove the directory `/var/guix/profiles/per-user/jorge-morais' ? > > Those links are not removed automatically, so that directory needs to > be removed by hand. When the links are removed and eventually you run > "guix gc", it removes the unused profiles in the store. This still applies. Roman
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