Re: [Nix-dev] Using chromium from nixpkgs on non-NixOS

2015-09-28 Thread Christopher Rooney
You can also run chromium with --no-sandbox, which pops up a warning. Whether this is safer than setuid-ing the sandboxer is your call, but I do it because I imagine chown-ing and chmod-ing the sandboxer will screw up nix updates. (aszlig, sorry to double hit you.) On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 3:02 PM

Re: [Nix-dev] Using chromium from nixpkgs on non-NixOS

2015-09-28 Thread aszlig
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 09:21:16AM -0700, Richard Wallace wrote: > Is there a workaround for this? The reason for this is that the sandbox binary either needs to be setuid root (not recommended) or you need to enable CONFIG_USER_NS in your kernel (which is the case on NixOS kernels) in order to al

[Nix-dev] Using chromium from nixpkgs on non-NixOS

2015-09-28 Thread Richard Wallace
Hey all, I'm running Arch Linux on my desktop because I haven't been able to get NixOS installed. It's an older Mac tower and last time I tried I ran into issues . This is something I hope to revisit in the near future, probably once 15.09 is released.

Re: [Nix-dev] Setup GlusterFS server on NixOS machines

2015-09-28 Thread rohit yadav
James, I am certainly interested. However, I am relatively new to OS world and haven't dealt with lower level details, though I am a linux user for sometime. Managing cluster with ubuntu/debian posed a significant challenge to me. Any experienced user would probably have no difficulty with standar

Re: [Nix-dev] Setup GlusterFS server on NixOS machines

2015-09-28 Thread James
Roger Qiu polycademy.com> writes: > I have very similar goals. It would be great if there are more > individuals. > In fact the main packages I need, seem to all be in nixos:: > mesos, spark, zookeeper, marathon, storm and others. In fact >