guix-environment(1)

guix-environment1

Manual page for guix environment (gnu guix) 1.2.0rc2

Usage

guix environment [OPTION]... PACKAGE... [-- COMMAND...]

Overview

Build an environment that includes the dependencies of PACKAGE and execute COMMAND or an interactive shell in that environment.

-e, --expression=EXPR

create environment for the package that EXPR evaluates to

-l, --load=FILE

create environment for the package that the code within FILE evaluates to

-m, --manifest=FILE

create environment with the manifest from FILE

--ad-hoc

include all specified packages in the environment instead of only their inputs

--pure

unset existing environment variables

-E, --preserve=REGEXP

preserve environment variables that match REGEXP

--search-paths

display needed environment variable definitions

-s, --system=SYSTEM

attempt to build for SYSTEM--e.g., "i686-linux"

-r, --root=FILE

make FILE a symlink to the result, and register it as a garbage collector root

-C, --container

run command within an isolated container

-N, --network

allow containers to access the network

-P, --link-profile

link environment profile to ~/.guix-profile within an isolated container

-u, --user=USER

instead of copying the name and home of the current user into an isolated container, use the name USER with home directory /home/USER

--no-cwd

do not share current working directory with an isolated container

--share=SPEC

for containers, share writable host file system according to SPEC

--expose=SPEC

for containers, expose read-only host file system according to SPEC

-v, --verbosity=LEVEL

use the given verbosity LEVEL

--bootstrap

use bootstrap binaries to build the environment

-L, --load-path=DIR

prepend DIR to the package module search path

-K, --keep-failed

keep build tree of failed builds

-k, --keep-going

keep going when some of the derivations fail

-n, --dry-run

do not build the derivations

--fallback

fall back to building when the substituter fails

--no-substitutes

build instead of resorting to pre-built substitutes

--substitute-urls=URLS

fetch substitute from URLS if they are authorized

--no-grafts

do not graft packages

--no-offload

do not attempt to offload builds

--max-silent-time=SECONDS

mark the build as failed after SECONDS of silence

--timeout=SECONDS

mark the build as failed after SECONDS of activity

--rounds=N

build N times in a row to detect non-determinism

-c, --cores=N

allow the use of up to N CPU cores for the build

-M, --max-jobs=N

allow at most N build jobs

--debug=LEVEL

produce debugging output at LEVEL

--help-transform

list package transformation options not shown here

-h, --help

display this help and exit

-V, --version

display version information and exit

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to: [email protected].
GNU Guix home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/>
General help using Guix and GNU software: <https://guix.gnu.org/help/>

From guix 1.2.0-4+deb11u2 in Debian 11 (Bullseye). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.