Subject: Re: bug#23389: segfault for non-root user

From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 14:00:55 +0200

Myles English <[email-masked]> skribis:

> Just installed binary x86-64 nix on Arch Linux as per instructions here:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#Binary-Installation
>
> The install for root when well and the hello sample package installed
> fine.  Then I went to setup my user as described here:
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#Application-Setup
>
> but got a segfault at:
>
> $ guix package -i glibc-locales
>
> and in fact even just
>
> $ guix

Is LD_LIBRARY_PATH or LD_PRELOAD set in your environment?

What happens if you run:

  env -i `type -P guix` --help

What does “info files” say in GDB?

Thank you for the bug report!

Ludo’.