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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2019-10-09 19:21:07 +0200
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2019-10-09 23:35:01 +0200
commit9348f9291e5d9e4ba3c4347ea1b235640f54fd79 (patch)
tree378c234f6f9577a9a57b350b4d20a3de49ad0c11 /src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc
parent26762ceb8629af95300c0cc8c372a99282060dc1 (diff)
nix-env: Create ~/.nix-profile automatically
Diffstat (limited to 'src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc')
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc b/src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc
index 06eb3d23b..70aa5c966 100755
--- a/src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc
+++ b/src/nix-channel/nix-channel.cc
@@ -159,13 +159,7 @@ static int _main(int argc, char ** argv)
nixDefExpr = home + "/.nix-defexpr";
// Figure out the name of the channels profile.
- ;
- auto pw = getpwuid(geteuid());
- std::string name = pw ? pw->pw_name : getEnv("USER", "");
- if (name.empty())
- throw Error("cannot figure out user name");
- profile = settings.nixStateDir + "/profiles/per-user/" + name + "/channels";
- createDirs(dirOf(profile));
+ profile = fmt("%s/profiles/per-user/%s/channels", settings.nixStateDir, getUserName());
enum {
cNone,