# Instructions on how to install Guix

# Install dependencies
sudo apt-get install guile-2.0-dev libbz2-dev texinfo libgcrypt11-dev libsqlite3-dev # graphviz

# Install Guix
wget http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-0.6.tar.gz
tar xf guix-0.?.tar.gz && cd guix-0.?
./configure && make
sudo make install

# Set up guix-builder users
sudo groupadd guix-builder
for i in `seq 1 10`; do sudo useradd -g guix-builder -G guix-builder -d /var/empty -s /usr/sbin/nologin --system guix-builder$i; done

# Set up directories and permissions
echo "export PATH=$PATH:~/.guix-profile/bin" >> ~/.bashrc && . ~/.bashrc
sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/var/guix/profiles/per-user/$USER
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /usr/local/var/guix/profiles/per-user/$USER
sudo chgrp 1001 /gnu/store; sudo chmod 1775 /gnu/store
sudo guix-daemon --build-users-group=guix-builder &

# Done. Now you are ready to use Guix
Update the package listing: guix pull
List available packages: guix package -A
Install a package: guix package -i PACKAGE
Update all packages: guix package -u