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author | Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> | 2020-04-24 18:40:04 +0200 |
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committer | Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> | 2020-04-24 18:40:04 +0200 |
commit | 2c8305d1406c0a17f70e55733c39193aef528005 (patch) | |
tree | 53f4862da6adc325467bbf7da6918f956649868f /doc | |
parent | cc765e478affbb8085c7768a06dab9e13fe4eb86 (diff) | |
download | guix-2c8305d1406c0a17f70e55733c39193aef528005.tar.gz |
doc: cookbook: Use @file for file names and extensions.
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (@samp{GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH}): (Extended example): (Setting up a bind mount): (Basic setup with manifests): (Default profile): Use @file instead of @samp or @code for file names and extensions.
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi index 8e9c82ff15..3f18c41542 100644 --- a/doc/guix-cookbook.texi +++ b/doc/guix-cookbook.texi @@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ packages. Guix makes it possible to streamline the process by adding as many ``package declaration directories'' as you want. -Create a directory, say @samp{~./guix-packages} and add it to the @samp{GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH} +Create a directory, say @file{~./guix-packages} and add it to the @samp{GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH} environment variable: @example @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ version when packaging programs for a specific commit. @subsubsection Snippets Snippets are quoted (i.e. non-evaluated) Scheme code that are a means of patching -the source. They are a Guix-y alternative to the traditional @samp{.patch} files. +the source. They are a Guix-y alternative to the traditional @file{.patch} files. Because of the quote, the code in only evaluated when passed to the Guix daemon for building. There can be as many snippets as needed. @@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ $ make CC=gcc prefix=/gnu/store/...-<out> This sets the C compiler to @code{gcc} and the @code{prefix} variable (the installation directory in Make parlance) to @code{(assoc-ref %outputs "out")}, which is a build-stage global variable pointing to the destination directory in the store (something like -@samp{/gnu/store/...-my-libgit2-20180408}). +@file{/gnu/store/...-my-libgit2-20180408}). Similarly, it's possible to set the configure flags: @@ -1622,8 +1622,8 @@ Then you need to add the following code to a StumpWM configuration file To bind mount a file system, one must first set up some definitions before the @code{operating-system} section of the system definition. In this example we will bind mount a folder from a spinning disk drive to -@code{/tmp}, to save wear and tear on the primary SSD, without -dedicating an entire partition to be mounted as @code{/tmp}. +@file{/tmp}, to save wear and tear on the primary SSD, without +dedicating an entire partition to be mounted as @file{/tmp}. First, the source drive that hosts the folder we wish to bind mount should be defined, so that the bind mount can depend on it. @@ -1801,9 +1801,9 @@ Note that it's also possible to loop over the output of guix package --list-profiles @end example -although you'll probably have to filter out @samp{~/.config/guix/current}. +although you'll probably have to filter out @file{~/.config/guix/current}. -To enable all profiles on login, add this to your @samp{~/.bash_profile} (or similar): +To enable all profiles on login, add this to your @file{~/.bash_profile} (or similar): @example for i in $GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES/*; do @@ -1817,8 +1817,8 @@ done @end example Note to Guix System users: the above reflects how your default profile -@samp{~/.guix-profile} is activated from @samp{/etc/profile}, that latter being loaded by -@samp{~/.bashrc} by default. +@file{~/.guix-profile} is activated from @file{/etc/profile}, that latter being loaded by +@file{~/.bashrc} by default. You can obviously choose to only enable a subset of them: @@ -1861,7 +1861,7 @@ guix package -m /path/to/guix-my-project-manifest.scm -p "$GUIX_EXTRA_PROFILES"/ To upgrade all profiles, it's easy enough to loop over them. For instance, assuming your manifest specifications are stored in -@samp{~/.guix-manifests/guix-$profile-manifest.scm}, with @samp{$profile} being the name +@file{~/.guix-manifests/guix-$profile-manifest.scm}, with @samp{$profile} being the name of the profile (e.g.@: "project1"), you could do the following in Bourne shell: @example @@ -1921,7 +1921,7 @@ The same is true for @samp{INFOPATH} (you can install @samp{info-reader}), @node Default profile @subsection Default profile -What about the default profile that Guix keeps in @samp{~/.guix-profile}? +What about the default profile that Guix keeps in @file{~/.guix-profile}? You can assign it the role you want. Typically you would install the manifest of the packages you want to use all the time. |