On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 06:19:47PM +0000, Wout Mertens wrote: > Ok, try this: > > * configure nix.proxy like it should be in /etc/nixos/configuration.nix > * build the new nix.conf:A sudo nix-build '<nixpkgs/nixos>' -A > config.environment.etc.\"nix/nix.conf\".source > * overwrite nix.conf: sudo mv result /etc/nix/nix.conf > * sudo nixos-rebuild => should work now with the proxy settings
Will that work? "man nix.conf|grep proxy;echo $?" (nix-1.8pre3903_b0c5c2a) > Wout. > On Thu Nov 27 2014 at 2:13:03 PM masterdeZign <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > You should only need to do a > > > >A A A 4) nix-build -A system "<nixos>" --option use-binary-caches > false > > This step seems to require root privileges, because of "error: Nix > database directory `/nix/var/nix/db' is not writable: Permission > denied". > > However, it is not a problem. I use sudo -E or sudo su + export the > http_proxy and https_proxy variables. But the problem persists, > because curl does not download anything. I created a wiki page for this, since it seems to be needed. http://nixos.org/wiki/Proxies > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
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