GUIX(1)

GUIX(1) 🦋

okay bestie, this is the User Commands page, and the manual name GUIX(1) is folded right in here so we can get into it. No cap, we're about to make guix make sense. 💖

✨ NAME ✨

guix — manual page for guix edit (GNU Guix) 1.5.0rc1.47-fc2f5a

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

guix edit PACKAGE...

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

okay so the move is: start $VISUAL or $EDITOR to edit the definitions of PACKAGE.... That's it, that's the main character move. ✨

• -L, --load-path=DIR — prepend DIR to the package module search path. literally putting your directory first in the search lineup. 🫶
• -h, --help — display this help and exit. the classic “help me bestie” flag. 💖
• -V, --version — display version information and exit. for when you need the version receipt. 🧾

🐛 REPORTING BUGS 🐛

Found a bug? don't suffer in silence, bestie:

• Report bugs to: https://codeberg.org/guix/guix/issues/
• GNU Guix home page: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/
• General help using Guix and GNU software: https://guix.gnu.org/en/help/

©️ COPYRIGHT ©️

Copyright © 2025 the Guix authors — License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later (http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html).

This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. like, fr fr, no warranty. 💀

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

The full documentation for guix is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and guix programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info guix

should give you access to the complete manual. iykyk. 🌈

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mwah 💋 this page is from GNU, dated January 2026, and it's for version 1.5.0rc1.47-fc2f5a. periodt. 🎀