Argh, sorry, Thunderbird wrapped where it shouldn't have. For clarification, the commands are:
# $(nix-build -A system "<nixos>" --no-out-link)/bin/switch-to-configuration test # nixos-rebuild switch/boot/whatever On 12/20/2012 05:50 PM, Shea Levy wrote: > Hi Jan, > > This is actually a problem with nix-1.2 client interacting poorly with > nix-1.1 daemon (https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/76). The workaround > for now is to run the following as root: > > # $(nix-build -A system "<nixos>" > --no-out-link)/bin/switch-to-configuration test > # nixos-rebuild switch/boot/whatever > > Cheers, > Shea Levy > > On 12/20/2012 05:44 PM, Jan Malakhovski wrote: >> Hello, >> >> ~~~~ >> commit a9edaf10ed7570f66f17130c82a4e4170e80bfbb >> Merge: 5f8647e c6bf1f8 >> Author: aszlig <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri Dec 7 18:48:26 2012 +0100 >> >> Merge pull request #207 from washort/mysql55 >> >> And sorry to @washort for bugging him too much with the syntax. >> ~~~~ >> >> breaks nixos-rebuild for me: >> >> ~~~~ >> # nixos-rebuild build --show-trace >> building Nix... >> building the system configuration... >> these derivations will be built: >> .... long list of derivations .... >> error: build of >> `/nix/store/dvv0czxamgsrf01935dz0kxchhsj4zxl-nixos-0.1pre-git.drv!out' failed >> ~~~~ >> just like that. >> >> Commit c6bf1f works fine, all the recent ones tried by bisect failed. >> >> Also, today I tried to install NixOS onto a machine behind strict network >> gateway with a proxy. I forgot to set nix.proxy in configuration.nix while >> in installer, but after a reboot I couldn't rebuild the system with >> nixos-rebuild. nixos-rebuild wasn't passing the http_proxy environment >> varible to the daemon, or so it looked. >> I tried something like >> nix-build <nixos> -A system >> and it, quite unexpectedly, worked. >> >> Best regards, >> Jan Malakhovski >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
