I also had issues that I now believe were radeon related that prevented me from installing Nixos on my new machine :<. So it affects multiple people, who probably just gave up on Nix and never filed bug reports.
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 3:59 PM, James Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > I labelled a new bug with the 14.11 milestone, because it's a > show-stopper on my system: X11 doesn't work with (I think) the open > source radeon driver. https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/5101 > > Unfortunately I might not have much time to dig into it over the next > week, so it might be impractical to fix it for the 14.11 release. But > I'm all ears if anyone has ideas for me to try. > > James > > On 21 November 2014 at 12:24, Luca Bruno <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't think the networkmanager PR should be blocked by those > documentation > > issues. Also renaming the systemd service from NetworkManager to > > network-manager is out of question for the release. The documentation > > issues are not part of that PR and shouldn't be fixed by that PR. So if > the > > installer with NM works for you please merge. > > > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Domen Kožar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nixpkgs/staging is currently building > bash > >> and glibc bumps and once the jobset finishes and proofs it has no major > >> failures, it's going to be merged into master. > >> > >> Expect that to happen in next couple of days followed by release-14.11 > >> branch created. > >> > >> You have time until then to get any features into the master. > >> > >> I know aszlig is working on chromium fixes (PDF, printing, ...), Here > is a > >> list of potential regressions we should consider fixing until the > release: > >> > >> - nixos-rebuild / install-grub.pl broken in current master > >> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4236 > >> > >> - [nixos] Cannot set password after turning off users.mutableUsers > >> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/3788 > >> > >> - ISO boot: frequent graphics problems > >> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4659 > >> > >> - kde installer: enable networkmanager > >> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4659 > >> > >> Besides that, I would love if someone volunteer to document in nixpkgs > >> manual following functionality with some clear examples: > >> > >> - mkDerivation additions over derivation function (passthru, > >> overrideDerivaton, override, allowUnfreePredicate and other useful > functions > >> used over the codebase > >> - ~/.nixpkgs/config.nix support > >> > >> Any takers? > >> > >> Domen > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> nix-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > `_|_ > > -/ \/ NixOS > > /\_ _/- Linux > > | ` > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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