---
name: "guix-lint"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "guix"
version: "1.2.0-4+deb11u2"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/guix-lint"
---

# guix-lint(1)

manual page for guix lint (GNU Guix) 1.2.0rc2

## NAME

guix lint (GNU Guix) - manual page for guix lint (GNU Guix) 1.2.0rc2

## SYNOPSIS

**guix** *lint* \[*OPTION*\]... \[*PACKAGE*\]...

## DESCRIPTION

Run a set of checkers on the specified package; if none is specified, run the checkers on all packages.

- **-c**, **--checkers**=*CHECKER1*,CHECKER2...

  only run the specified checkers

- **-x**, **--exclude**=*CHECKER1*,CHECKER2...

  exclude the specified checkers

- **-n**, **--no-network**

  only run checkers that do not access the network

- **-L**, **--load-path**=*DIR*

  prepend DIR to the package module search path

- **-h**, **--help**

  display this help and exit

- **-l**, **--list-checkers**

  display the list of available lint checkers

- **-V**, **--version**

  display version information and exit

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to: bug-guix@gnu.org.\
 GNU Guix home page: \<https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/\>\
 General help using Guix and GNU software: \<https://guix.gnu.org/help/\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2020 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.

## SEE ALSO

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

-

  **info guix**

should give you access to the complete manual.