bug#46861: closed (`guix deploy` permission denied error)

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regarding `guix deploy` permission denied error
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> `guix deploy` permission denied error
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> Mon, 1 Mar 2021 21:43:19 +0000
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> When I run Guix deploy, I get this error:
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> guix deploy: error: open-file: Permission denied:
> "/home/itsme/.cache/guix/checkouts/last-expiry-cleanup"
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> I've tried deleting ~/.cache/guix, and creating a chmod 777'd
> ~/.cache/guix directory, but I still get that error.
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> Hi,
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> pkill9 <pkill9@runbox.com> skribis:
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> > Ok, I just did `guix pull` on the machine deploying to the remote host,
> > which had the same problem before, and it created last-expiry-cleanup
> > and the file is owned by root, and changing it to my user fixed it. Not
> > sure what happened the first time around, I'm so confused...
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> OK, closing!
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> ‘sudo guix’ is an endless source of confusion.  :-/
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> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
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