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Welcome to the official Guix wiki!
  
 
[https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/ GNU Guix] is a purely functional package manager for the GNU system distribution.  Guix is written in [https://gnu.org/software/guile/ GNU Guile], a dialect of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheme_(programming_language) Scheme] programming language.
 
[https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/ GNU Guix] is a purely functional package manager for the GNU system distribution.  Guix is written in [https://gnu.org/software/guile/ GNU Guile], a dialect of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheme_(programming_language) Scheme] programming language.
  
== Subpages ==
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''NOTE: While the information here may be helpful, it may not be up-to-date.  Check the manual for latest details. If you see something incorrect here, please consider correcting it. See [[Group:Guix#How to edit pages]].
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== Unofficial Wiki ==
 
  
For those preferring the Archlinux/NixOS-way of maintaining an unofficial user-maintained wiki there is: https://guix.miraheze.org/
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=== About this wiki ===
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This official wiki is used by the Guix project to gather user feedback, such as [[Group:Guix/Wishlist|the wishlist]], and help organise events such as the Guix Days.
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However, for documentation and examples, we believe that the [https://guix.gnu.org/en/manual/devel/ Guix manual] and [https://guix.gnu.org/en/cookbook/ cookbook] are better suited than a wiki.
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==== Help improve our documentation ====
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Your contributions to the Guix documentation are very welcome!
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If you are comfortable using Git, you can [https://guix.gnu.org/en/manual/devel/en/html_node/Submitting-Patches.html#Submitting-Patches submit your changes as patches].
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Otherwise, send your concrete suggestions to guix-devel&#x40;gnu.org and we'll help get your changes upstream!
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==== How to edit pages ====
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1. Select "Login" at the top of this page
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2. If you're an FSF member, use your FSF login. If you're not an FSF member, consider becoming one.  Otherwise, click the link at the bottom of the login page to create a non-member account.
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Relevant articles:
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* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing
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* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext_examples
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* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Advanced_editing
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* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Reference_card
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* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meta:Sandbox
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==== Unofficial wikis ====
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An unofficial Guix wiki exists in addition to this one.  The Guix project cannot vouch its quality or accuracy.
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* [https://github.com/SystemCrafters/wiki-site/tree/main/content/guix Unofficial System Crafters Guix wiki]
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=== Chat with us on IRC ===
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Guix community chat happens on the '''Libera.Chat''' IRC network:
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* Join '''#guix''', the official channel for GNU Guix, [irc://irc.libera.chat/%23guix in your IRC client] or [https://web.libera.chat/?channel=#guix your browser].
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* Join '''#guile''', the official channel for the GNU Guile programming language, [irc://irc.libera.chat/%23guile in your IRC client] or [https://web.libera.chat/?channel=#guile your browser].
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==== Matrix bridge ====
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There is currently '''no official Guix Matrix room'''.
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If you prefer Matrix, join our official community above through the IRC bridge at
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* '''#guix:libera.chat''' [https://matrix.to/#/#guix:libera.chat in your Matrix client] or [https://app.element.io/#/room%2F%23guix%3Alibera.chat your browser].
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==== Unofficial Matrix rooms ====
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We recommend joining '''the official IRC channel <!-- or Matrix bridge -->above''' for the most authoritative support or to talk to the most active Guix contributors.
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However, an alternative ’native’ Matrix room exists that does not connect to the IRC channel. The Guix project cannot vouch for its quality or accuracy.
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* '''#guix:matrix.org''' unofficial Guix room.  [https://matrix.to/#/#guix:libera.chat Join from your Matrix client] or [https://app.element.io/#/room%2F%23guix%3Amatrix.org your browser].
  
== Join us! ==
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=== Show your support! ===
  
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==== Add a Guix Badge to your profile ====
 
{{user Guix}}{{user GuixSystem}}
 
{{user Guix}}{{user GuixSystem}}
  
 
Show your love for Guix and Guix System on your user page.
 
Show your love for Guix and Guix System on your user page.
  
It's as simple as adding <code><nowiki>{{user Guix}}</nowiki></code> and/or <code><nowiki>{{user GuixSystem}}</nowiki></code>.
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It's as simple as adding either of:
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* <code><nowiki>{{user Guix}}</nowiki></code>
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* <code><nowiki>{{user GuixSystem}}</nowiki></code>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:48, 6 August 2023

GNU Guix

Welcome to the official Guix wiki!

GNU Guix is a purely functional package manager for the GNU system distribution. Guix is written in GNU Guile, a dialect of the Scheme programming language.

NOTE: While the information here may be helpful, it may not be up-to-date. Check the manual for latest details. If you see something incorrect here, please consider correcting it. See Group:Guix#How to edit pages.

Subpages


About this wiki

This official wiki is used by the Guix project to gather user feedback, such as the wishlist, and help organise events such as the Guix Days.

However, for documentation and examples, we believe that the Guix manual and cookbook are better suited than a wiki.


Help improve our documentation

Your contributions to the Guix documentation are very welcome!

If you are comfortable using Git, you can submit your changes as patches.

Otherwise, send your concrete suggestions to guix-devel@gnu.org and we'll help get your changes upstream!


How to edit pages

1. Select "Login" at the top of this page

2. If you're an FSF member, use your FSF login. If you're not an FSF member, consider becoming one. Otherwise, click the link at the bottom of the login page to create a non-member account.

Relevant articles:


Unofficial wikis

An unofficial Guix wiki exists in addition to this one. The Guix project cannot vouch its quality or accuracy.


Chat with us on IRC

Guix community chat happens on the Libera.Chat IRC network:


Matrix bridge

There is currently no official Guix Matrix room.


Unofficial Matrix rooms

We recommend joining the official IRC channel above for the most authoritative support or to talk to the most active Guix contributors.

However, an alternative ’native’ Matrix room exists that does not connect to the IRC channel. The Guix project cannot vouch for its quality or accuracy.

Show your support!

Add a Guix Badge to your profile

Guix.200px.png This user enjoys installing software with GNU Guix.
Guix.200px.png This user herds their GNU with Guix System.


Show your love for Guix and Guix System on your user page.

It's as simple as adding either of:

  • {{user Guix}}
  • {{user GuixSystem}}



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