Oh, that was the problem. I checked after doing `nix-channel --update` and the file `~/.nix-defexpr/channels/binary-caches/nixpkgs` contained ` http://nixos.org/binary-cache/`. But it looks like it was being ignored, for whatever reason.
Thanks! Rich On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Eelco Dolstra <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > On 20/12/12 21:21, Richard Wallace wrote: > > > Strange, today I retried from scratch and I no longer see any checksum > errors. > > Instead, it just goes straight to building everything from source. > > > > I'm completley stuck at this point, my poor little laptop hasn't got the > oomph > > to build GHC. I'd really appreciate some help on this one. > > Maybe the binary cache is not being used? Can you try adding "--option > binary-caches http://nixos.org/binary-cache"; to the nix-env invocation? > > -- > Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/ > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >
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