[Nix-dev] kdePackages ignored silently

2015-01-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
rename.nix says: # ++ obsolete [ "environment" "kdePackages" ] [ "environment" "systemPackages" ] # # !!! doesn't work! What should we do? If obsolete doesn't work, I'd take out kdePackages at least, for nixos-rebuild to fail if anyone uses kdePackages. Now those packages are simply ignored. I do

Re: [Nix-dev] Again: Why don't these people have commit access

2015-01-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 07:53:35PM +0100, Moritz Ulrich wrote: > Pascal Wittmann writes: > > > On 01/18/2015 06:19 PM, Nathan Bijnens wrote: > >> While I don't mind that we expand the number of people with commit access, > >> I firmly oppose doing changes directly on master, any change should fir

Re: [Nix-dev] Firefox test in 14.04

2015-01-01 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
> On 12/31/2014 09:23 AM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > From this link, of special attention are the Build Steps lines; one failing > > and > >the other not, of the same store path. > > That sounds like someone restarted a build that failed first. So the channel 1

Re: [Nix-dev] Firefox test in 14.04

2014-12-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 09:18:39AM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Hello all, > > the 14.04 channel has something strange about firefox 32-bit. It failed to > build > several times, but the firefox 32-bit nixos test was succeeding. Check the > result and the

[Nix-dev] Firefox test in 14.04

2014-12-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello all, the 14.04 channel has something strange about firefox 32-bit. It failed to build several times, but the firefox 32-bit nixos test was succeeding. Check the result and the Inputs tab. http://hydra.nixos.org/build/17689092 This resulted in having a 14.04 channel without firefox 32-bit bi

Re: [Nix-dev] deploying nix-built software to non-nix linux systems

2014-11-04 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 10:23:08AM +0100, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > On 04/11/14 00:36, Anders Papitto wrote: > > > I'm interested in using nix/nixos to build an application with its > > full set of dependencies, and then deploy it to non-nixos machines as > > a self-contained package (up to

Re: [Nix-dev] nix proposal for security fixes

2014-09-29 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
uite as fast as our mutable cousin's procedure of > > updating packages in place in a matter of seconds, this replaceDependency > > tree update process can be done in a few minutes without any extenstions to > > Nix. For me, I think building bash took more time than replaceD

Re: [Nix-dev] nix proposal for security fixes

2014-09-28 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
e nice if there were an operation that could list all "bash" (derivation name) that have been built with a specific src hash. That'd allow to find out all affected derivations. Regards, Lluís On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:28:42PM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Hello! >

[Nix-dev] nix proposal for security fixes

2014-09-28 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello! It could be nice if we had a nix derivation attribute that allowed the determination of a store path, overriding the hash mechanisms for it. Imagine that we have a bash to fix; we could add a line in the bash derivation attribute set: forceOut = "whatever store path out" It'd be nice

Re: [Nix-dev] Ordering the downloads of nixos-rebuild

2014-09-26 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I also wanted since long that the lists of derivations to be built were sorted by build order, and not alphabetically by nix store path. I can't help you, Anderson - I just add my request to yours. :) On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 06:44:51AM -0300, Anderson Torres wrote: > Hello, boys! I have a questi

Re: [Nix-dev] skype4pidgin

2014-09-23 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I never made it install well. I always used it (long ago!) by symlinking to its shared object in the home directory for plugins (~/.purple-2/plugins? I don't remember) Regards, Lluís On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 01:49:17AM +0400, Alexander Zubkov wrote: > Hi. > Is somebody using skype4pidgin? I'm usi

Re: [Nix-dev] a lot of staging changes from me, shout if I broke something! :)

2014-09-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:25:51PM +0100, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > On 09/14/2014 09:37 PM, Gergely Risko wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've pushed some stdenv changes to staging. > > > > [snip] > > - having a glibc that actually includes libgcc_s.so, making > > pthread_cancel work without pac

Re: [Nix-dev] "Failed to execute login command"

2014-09-03 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:45:12AM +0200, Luca Bruno wrote: > reboot), but I guess it would be a start to not replace the new GL under > /run, unless it's not used anymore. Maybe we could have something like /run/booted-system for X things like this? One thing is GL-Xdriver decoupling, and anothe

Re: [Nix-dev] Setting up crontab as nixos user

2014-09-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Ah right, in my user crontabs I set PATH. On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 09:53:02PM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > On 1 September 2014 08:10, Damien Cassou wrote: > > Hi, > > > > how can nixos users (not the nixos system, but simple users) specify > > cron jobs? If a user writes: > > > > $ crontab -e > >

Re: [Nix-dev] Will there be a systemd replacement at any time inthefuture?

2014-09-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 12:22:33PM +0200, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 09/02/2014 07:30 AM, Michael Raskin wrote: > >So all in all: it writes to a file in a way that ensures fragmentation, > >then reads it randomly in small chunks, reads most of it, and ends up > >way slower than just reading the ent

Re: [Nix-dev] Will there be a systemd replacement at any time inthe future?

2014-09-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 12:21:20PM +0200, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 09/02/2014 11:36 AM, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > >However, there is a long-standing issue with stdout/stderr logging: if the > >process dies before systemd has had a change to process its log message, then > >systemd may not be able to

Re: [Nix-dev] Setting up crontab as nixos user

2014-09-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I use user crontabs since years in nixos. Both with vixie and fcron. I don't remember seeing this trouble. Maybe I lag one month or so in nixos, so I'm not running master HEAD. On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 08:10:19AM +0200, Damien Cassou wrote: > Hi, > > how can nixos users (not the nixos system, but

Re: [Nix-dev] Policy for updates in 14.04

2014-08-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 06:31:50PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > Hi Lluís, > > > Almost any software update will contain a bunch of bugfixes and only > > sometimes new features. > > can you point me to an empirical study that supports this thesis? I mean the impression I got from reading relea

Re: [Nix-dev] Policy for updates in 14.04 (was: Keeping nixpkgs up to date)

2014-08-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Almost any software update will contain a bunch of bugfixes and only sometimes new features. And for lots of nixpkgs software, having the update in master, doesn't guarantee that it is much tested once it becomes stable. I'd prefer to have a less strict rule about updating the stable branch, and

Re: [Nix-dev] Keeping nixpkgs up to date

2014-08-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Humm I think that I commit to 14.04 any update I need, not waiting for Eelco approval. :) I talk about final program updates, not libraries that cause big rebuilds. I use to think that anything can be reverted, and then the revert has to be justified. That helps as to learn what to commit and what

Re: [Nix-dev] Keeping nixpkgs up to date

2014-08-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
rsome than the one I know. On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 04:55:38PM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > I have a problem with the pull requests... In github, if I'm not wrong, I can > either receive all PRs by mail or none. Hence I unsubscribed. Thankfully, > sometimes people do @viric on

Re: [Nix-dev] Keeping nixpkgs up to date

2014-08-31 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I have a problem with the pull requests... In github, if I'm not wrong, I can either receive all PRs by mail or none. Hence I unsubscribed. Thankfully, sometimes people do @viric on some packages. I wish I could accept a merge by replying the request letter, instead of clicking the web button. Re

Re: [Nix-dev] systemd explained

2014-08-25 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Plus the kernel. On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:57:23AM -0700, Corey O'Connor wrote: > systemd + emacs is all that is required for a complete OS? > > > -Corey O'Connor > coreyocon...@gmail.com > http://corebotllc.com/ > > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Luca Bruno wrote: > > > They forgot ini

Re: [Nix-dev] systemd explained

2014-08-24 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 11:43:42PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > Enjoy: > https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-bZId5j2jREQ/U-vlysklvCI/CrA/B4JggkVJi38/w426-h284/bd0fb252416206158627fb0b1bff9b4779dca13f.gif :) We use to say: "laughing for not crying". _

Re: [Nix-dev] systemd in initrd

2014-08-24 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 04:02:32PM +0200, Luca Bruno wrote: > Some progress: nixos/tests/simple.nix built successfully. That means the > initrd works fine, mounted the file systems and so on, and switched root. > Probably something is still not in the right place between stage 1 and > stage 2, howe

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs on SmartOS image released

2014-08-24 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello! Sorry for asking before trying... but is SmartOS so isolating as Qubes OS? Specially the way it can run contained X applications (in vms), with only input/bitmap communication with the main Xorg server. Some kind of Qubes OS based on nixos would be nice; I wonder if this NixOS/SmartOS woul

Re: [Nix-dev] Skype drops support for ALSA

2014-08-23 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:46:44PM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: > Hi, I've discovered that Skype doesn't see my audio devices any more. > Investigation shows that no ALSA support exist in Skype any more so I > had to install PulseAudio service to make it work again. Should we > declare somehow this

Re: [Nix-dev] systemd in initrd

2014-08-23 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Have you looked at the current initrd? Doesn't it have the files in /nix/store? On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 06:24:54PM +0200, Luca Bruno wrote: > Wall hit: systemd calls binaries like mount etc. > > First problem: they are hardcoded paths to the nix store, and it's hard to > change those references.

Re: [Nix-dev] Can't SSH into a root account

2014-08-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Sorry, not "true", but: "yes". :) Default:"without-password" (only with set up ssh keys) On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 12:28:19PM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Set: >services.openssh.permitRootLogin = true; > > Regards, > Lluís. > >

Re: [Nix-dev] Can't SSH into a root account

2014-08-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Set: services.openssh.permitRootLogin = true; Regards, Lluís. On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:22:13AM +0100, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > Hi, > > I while ago I put NixOS on another computer. I set it all up and it's > great except for one problem: I can't SSH into the root account on it. > See below

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-env points ~/.nix-profile to symlinks in home

2014-07-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
You have to set ~/.nix-profile pointing to your profile. It's usually /nix/var/nix/profiles/...something, but you have it set to ~/gtksourceview. A very weird profile, yes. On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 03:58:59PM +0200, Miroslav Puda wrote: > nix-env is making weird symlinks named gtksourceview* in my

Re: [Nix-dev] GPG on NixOS

2014-07-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
You have to set gpg config to find the pinentry program. It finds it by absolute path iirc, /usr/bin/pinentry. A gpg config line can set up its absolute path (~/.gnupg/gpg.conf or so). Bye, Lluís. On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 02:36:19AM +0200, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > Hi, > > I've been tryin to si

Re: [Nix-dev] Current state about Android development on NixOS

2014-07-17 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I didn't do development, but run android apps in an emulator. I installed one android SDK (nix-env -iA nixos.pkgs.androidenv.androidsdk_4_1), and the 'android', 'emulator', commands work fine. Others may tell about developing. On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 07:57:03PM +0200, Jascha Geerds wrote: > Hi

Re: [Nix-dev] Compile Haskell program on nixos that works on ubuntu server

2014-07-05 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Ah wait, I thought you talked about gcc. No idea about ghc. On Sat, Jul 05, 2014 at 04:09:28AM -0500, Cody Goodman wrote: > Thanks Pascal. > > I wish "-static" just worked Lluís: ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.

Re: [Nix-dev] Compile Haskell program on nixos that works on ubuntu server

2014-07-05 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
-static should link static fine. On Sat, Jul 05, 2014 at 03:35:07AM -0500, Cody Goodman wrote: > When compiled on nixos (even with -static) binaries come out like this: > > [cody@cody-nixos:~/haskell/programs/myprogram]$ ldd > dist/build/myprogram/myprogram > linux-vdso.so.1 (0x7fffe355d0

Re: [Nix-dev] network interface naming

2014-05-11 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
networking.usePredictableInterfaceNames = false; A must since it 'appeared' and got the default true! :) On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 10:29:45PM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > Hi all, > > Some time ago, udev changed to stable interface names for networking. > So instead of eth0 and eth1 you would get e

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS for armv7

2014-04-26 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 09:56:32PM +0200, Vincent B. wrote: > Hi, > > I'm very keen on using NixOS as the base distro for a project involving > connected objects, but we use boards based on Allwinner A20 CPUs (armv7 > architecture). > > Therefore I'd like to get started on the process of creating

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

2014-04-25 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:08:40PM +0200, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > On 04/22/2014 01:12 AM, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > > Hi, > > > > My OpenGL seems to be rather broken. > > I had since bought a dedicated nVidia graphics card and no longer have > the problem. > > I'd still love to know how to t

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

2014-04-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Do you mean that gl worked for you in other distros? In previous NixOS versions? Or it has always been like this? On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 01:12:18AM +0200, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > Hi, > > My OpenGL seems to be rather broken. > > When I first start my X session (currently boots into KDE), thi

Re: [Nix-dev] 14.04 branching this week

2014-04-16 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 07:57:35AM -0400, Shea Levy wrote: > Hi all, > > Just a reminder that we're planning to branch for 14.04 at the end of > the day Friday, after which we'll only be doing testing and bug fixes > before the release. So if you have a feature that just *has* to get in, > make su

Re: [Nix-dev] Problems installing NixOS with btrfs from a USB stick

2014-04-16 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 07:09:32AM +0200, Wout Mertens wrote: > Actually, I wasn't being clear, I only fixed it for me :-) I remember going through this too, two years ago. At some point I reported that upstream, and as I didn't install anything else, I hoped someone fixed it. > On Apr 16, 2014 3

Re: [Nix-dev] Using fonts with X terribly broken?

2014-04-10 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 05:34:11PM +0400, Kirill Elagin wrote: > That's true, but there still might be packages that need this. > > This time, I've found that there is a patch for dmenu that enables Xft > (and this patch is actually in nixpkgs, one just has to enable it). So, > probably, you are r

Re: [Nix-dev] Repo for incomplete/unmaintained work

2014-04-05 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 10:25:59PM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > Shea Levy writes: > > > Hi all, > > > > Currently we have quite a lot of unmaintained, broken, or work-in > > progress components in nixpkgs. It would be great if we could get to the > > point where everything in nixpkgs was expected

Re: [Nix-dev] [PATCH] Make sure /dev/pts/ptmx is world-writable

2014-04-03 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 09:31:11AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > > > Usually it's handled with the devpts special mountable device. The > > "ptmxmode" variable handles that. Don't you want to mount that in the > &g

Re: [Nix-dev] [PATCH] Make sure /dev/pts/ptmx is world-writable

2014-04-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 11:41:11PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > While running Python 3’s test suite, we noticed that on some systems > /dev/pts/ptmx is created with permissions 0 (that’s the case with my > Nixpkgs-originating 3.0.43 kernel, but someone with a Debian-originating > 3.1

Re: [Nix-dev] Curious on how to configure nginx

2014-03-12 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:28:26AM +0100, Wout Mertens wrote: > Hi, > > I just discovered NixOS and I'm stoked! > > Here's a question I couldn't find an answer to easily: Suppose you're > running nginx as a proxy for a bunch of services. How would you configure > that? Normally, I'd install the l

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-pkgs] man pages for C functions

2014-02-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 08:52:17PM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: > I've noticed that NixOS doesn't provide man pages for well-known C > functions from it's stdlib. Probably most of the users don't need > them, but I'd prefer to install it on my system. Do we have such an > option? If not, I probably

Re: [Nix-dev] Raspberry Pi image seed

2014-02-05 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 09:09:36AM +0100, Pascal Wittmann wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > On 02/05/2014 03:27 AM, Jeremy Hughes wrote: > > Is anyone seeding the Pi image listed at > > https://nixos.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi or have an alternative image I > > could use? > > I am seeding it with my vserver wit

Re: [Nix-dev] boot problem: stage1 repair console doesn't work under VirtualBox

2014-02-05 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 12:00:05PM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: > I've tried this approach on a real machine, the result is the same. Does it happen with a master iso image? At some point, we missed the atkbd module in stage 1. In case of a USB keyboard, something similar may happen. > 2014-02-0

Re: [Nix-dev] abcde misses cd-paranoia, libcdio 0.92 vs 0.82

2014-02-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 09:32:42PM +0100, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > > workaround: > https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/9fb8624b94c6db633ebc2baad5de634b5199c97f I experienced the same, about the cd-paranoia naming, and I simply put cdparanoia into my profile and edited ~/.abcde.conf or so.

Re: [Nix-dev] OCaml

2014-01-29 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 09:04:04AM +0100, Marco Maggesi wrote: > Presently, the ocaml attribute in all-packages.nix points to 3.12.1 which > is rather old now, dating back to 2011. > I propose to make OCaml 4.01.0 the default version of OCaml. > The OCaml 4.xx series is almost two years old now and

Re: [Nix-dev] curl SSL question

2013-12-11 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 04:00:04PM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: > Hi. A questions to curl experts. I'm working with application which > uses libcurl to send https:// requests. For the security reasons > application enables both SSL_VERIFY* options > > curl_easy_setopt(c, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER,

Re: [Nix-dev] Localizing firefox

2013-11-12 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:58:01AM +0400, Sergey Mironov wrote: > Hi. I've commited a new wrapper for firefox browser to my local > branch. It is probably not ready for master because of too > straightforward way of doing things which may break in some cases. > Still I think it may be handy for adm

Re: [Nix-dev] Volunteers to package qt 5.1

2013-10-12 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 12:11:30AM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 12:10:09AM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > > Hi Lluís, > > > > On 11 October 2013 21:50, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I lo

Re: [Nix-dev] Volunteers to package qt 5.1

2013-10-11 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 12:10:09AM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > Hi Lluís, > > On 11 October 2013 21:50, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I looked at the qt 4 expression, and I got afraid of trying to package qt > > 5.1. > > > > So

[Nix-dev] Volunteers to package qt 5.1

2013-10-11 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello, I looked at the qt 4 expression, and I got afraid of trying to package qt 5.1. So here comes my request; can someone package it? Maybe someone has the work almost done somewhere out of master? Thank you, Lluís. ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@l

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS merged into Nixpkgs

2013-10-10 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 04:59:38PM +0200, Marc Weber wrote: > Excerpts from Lluís Batlle i Rossell's message of Do Okt 10 15:41:52 +0200 > 2013: > > > will and remain valid, for nix paths? > No idea whether such a alias was introduced. will be /nixos. > You can also work around it by creating

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS merged into Nixpkgs

2013-10-10 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 02:06:58PM +0200, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > * If you're a NixOS user but not a developer, nothing changes: you can update > to > a NixOS based on the merged trees by running "nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade" > as > usual. Hi, will and remain valid, for nix paths? Regards,

Re: [Nix-dev] LVM2 support in nixos systemd

2013-09-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 08:36:48PM -0700, James Cook wrote: > > I don't know what's going on here, but with my LVM2 setup (not on top > of raid) I never had to tell NixOS I was using LVM. grep -Ri lvm > /etc/nixos returns nothing, and all my logical volumes appear under > /dev/disk/by-label and /

[Nix-dev] LVM2 support in nixos systemd

2013-09-20 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello, I noticed that systemd didn't know how to mount (by-label) my lvm raid1. I had a lvm raid1 setup before, but it was mounted at stage1 just fine, with the proper dozen of modules in initrd. The nixos systemd didn't have any units distributed with lvm2. I pushed changes to make a new systemd

Re: [Nix-dev] Bootstrap Glibc/kernel-headers

2013-09-10 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:19:39AM +0200, Nicolas Carlier wrote: > Hi, > > I'm evaluating nix to package in-house developments and third party > dependancies. I was able to install nix (multi user mode ) on top of rhel6 > 's based system and use the nixos channel without difficulties. Now I would

Re: [Nix-dev] libreoffice java impurity

2013-09-03 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 10:27:06AM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > So no need to wrap it in nixpkgs? Some features may still require java, but I can't recall using now any of them. I use libreoffice quite rarely and only the most common tasks, though. I'd leave it this way, until someone comes up wi

Re: [Nix-dev] libreoffice java impurity

2013-09-03 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 09:27:58AM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > When starting libreoffice, I get this notice (on CLI): > > javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! > Warning: failed to read path from javaldx > > After installing openjre to my profile, this message no longer appears. >

Re: [Nix-dev] Libreoffice update to 4.0.5.2

2013-09-01 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 06:37:43PM +0200, Domen Kožar wrote: > Hi all, > > I've updated libreoffice to latest stable (released few days ago). There > are two caveats though: Great! :) > - Due to help being translated to so many packages total size when unpacked > is 2.1G (help is 1.4G). Any obje

Re: [Nix-dev] Samba, nixpkgs and GNU/Hurd

2013-07-29 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 06:03:24PM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > Hi Lluís, > > I wanted to update samba from 3.6.8 to 3.6.16 (latest 3.x version), > but then the GNU/Hurd patch that you have added failed. Is it OK if I > drop the patch? Or do you want to bump samba yourself and re-create > the pat

Re: [Nix-dev] usbnet on NixOS

2013-07-23 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 06:38:30AM -0700, shacka wrote: > Isn't that 'usbnet'? I doubt it. I think usbnet is module to do IP-over-USB. I use it with the Ben Nanonote. For USB ethernet drivers... in nixos, I think that you should just plug it in, and "ip addr" should just show it. > On Mon, Jul 2

Re: [Nix-dev] msmtp and certificates

2013-07-20 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 07:56:45PM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > Hi all, > > On Ubuntu I've been using msmtp on the command line to send emails > with my gmail account (handy for cronjobs). But my msmtp configuration > file includes a "tls_trust_file" directive that points to > "/etc/ssl/certs/ca-

Re: [Nix-dev] Flash broken in Firefox 22?

2013-07-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 02:07:01PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > I recommend using GNU Gnash, which works well for YouTube for instance, > while preserving your computing freedom. My computer can't afford using gnash. I recommend: mplayer `youtube-dl -g URL` :) _

Re: [Nix-dev] Flash broken in Firefox 22?

2013-07-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 11:11:09AM +0200, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > Interesting, for me flash worked fine with FF 22 from the beginning > (lots of youtube and others as well). Same here. With FF 21/22, the only new thing was the removal of the version in the attribute names. I only did: nix-env -iA

[Nix-dev] Problem linking with libpng/zlib

2013-06-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello, Anyone knows what happens here? http://hydra.nixos.org/build/5367741/nixlog/1/tail-reload Linking CXX executable skype-call-recorder /nix/store/a4sfpi3g9rr38wqqhbmj1dyal2k6hwbm-libpng-1.6.2/lib/libpng16.so.16: undefined reference to `inflateReset2@ZLIB_1.2.3.4' --- $ nm libpng16.so |

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] b08e12: Revert "Merge pull request #567 from MarcWeber/sub...

2013-06-17 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello Peter, in http://hydra.nixos.org/eval/927013 what I see is lots of failures due to timeout. Is this what you meant to point out? On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 01:20:59AM -0700, Peter Simons wrote: > Branch: refs/heads/stdenv-updates > Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs > Commit: b08

Re: [Nix-dev] Obfuscated TOR bridge is packaged. Please consider running it.

2013-06-11 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 04:00:28AM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > Hi, > > Helping people in censorship-heavy countries has just gotten even easier. > > TOR in bridge mode now also runs obfsproxy which helps defeat those nasty DPI > boxes in those countries which are actively trying to preven

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 5fb93b: firefox: enable the (enabled by default) elf hack

2013-06-10 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
By "speed things up", it speeds up the start of firefox mainly, isn't it? (when ELF pages are read). On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 11:59:17PM -0700, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > Branch: refs/heads/master > Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs > Commit: 5fb93bd27ecbaf684c57f626daf1e52eebd02712 >

Re: [Nix-dev] Authenticating binary substitutes

2013-05-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 02:25:38PM -0400, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > On 22/05/13 11:12, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > > > I was thinking of a simple extension to solve that: > > > > 1a. The /nix-cache-info file would contain an (optional) > > ‘OpenPGPFingerprint’ field, to announce the fingerprin

Re: [Nix-dev] Authenticating binary substitutes

2013-05-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 05:12:20PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello, > > Currently the “binary cache” substituter relies on DNS to authenticate > downloaded binaries: anything coming from, say, hydra.nixos.org is > considered authentic, because hydra.nixos.org is listed in the > ‘trusted-bina

Re: [Nix-dev] $out in configureFlags is not expanded

2013-05-21 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:57:10PM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > Hi Lluís, > > >> Maybe it would be sufficient to document the current behavior in > >> more detail? > > > > Many people hit this problem, when they started using mkDerivation. > > yes, that is true. I'm just not convinced that ch

Re: [Nix-dev] $out in configureFlags is not expanded

2013-05-21 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:33:26AM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: > A change to the semantics of 'configureFlags' has significant potential > to break existing builds. Why would we take that risk? What exactly do > we gain? > > Personally, I've rarely had the need to pass $out in configureFlags, and

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] c89fe1: python: first fix towards cross-compiling

2013-05-20 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
I think this broke mercurial http://hydra.nixos.org/build/5000721/nixlog/2/raw On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 02:15:41AM -0700, Domen Kozar wrote: > Branch: refs/heads/master > Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs > Commit: c89fe1c0ee1c2ee05651f5df5c535f76cacededd > > https://github.com

Re: [Nix-dev] $out in configureFlags is not expanded

2013-05-19 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 07:11:32PM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: >preConfigure = ''configureFlags="--foo=$out/etc/foo.cfg"''; That's what we all end up doing. :) ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/li

Re: [Nix-dev] Cross-compilation

2013-05-17 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 09:23:13PM +0200, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > I'm slowly getting into cross-compilation on NixOS and I have a question. Brave! > According to the wiki[1], building with crossSystem != null still > results in a native build, it is only when using .crossDrv that the > package is

Re: [Nix-dev] nss_ldap crashing

2013-05-17 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 11:15:01PM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Hello, > > we've been trying to update an old nixos with upstart (glibc 2.13) to master, > and it's our ldap server. > > Some weird pieces were crashing (nscd, sshd, samba), while all work

[Nix-dev] nss_ldap crashing

2013-05-16 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello, we've been trying to update an old nixos with upstart (glibc 2.13) to master, and it's our ldap server. Some weird pieces were crashing (nscd, sshd, samba), while all work fine in the old system. I've seen nss_ldap is pretty old (2009 latest, 2008 that of nixpkgs), and redhad has some fix

Re: [Nix-dev] Stable NixOS releases

2013-05-14 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 05:44:43PM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Eelco Dolstra > wrote: > > On 14/05/13 14:25, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > > But the risk with this approach is that people will be tempted to squeeze in > > wildly destabilizing changes at the last moment :-

Re: [Nix-dev] LVM troubles

2013-04-28 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 03:31:10PM -0700, Nicolas Pierron wrote: > On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Rickard Nilsson > wrote: > > […] uses LVM on top of mdadm RAID […] > > For your information, LVM supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 since 2008-2009. > Unless you want to do a RAID 5, I will recommend you

Re: [Nix-dev] LVM troubles

2013-04-27 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 08:27:27AM +0200, Rickard Nilsson wrote: > Den 2013-04-22 13:51:28 skrev Lluís Batlle i Rossell : > > >On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:04:58PM +0200, Rickard Nilsson wrote: > >>Den 2013-04-22 08:26:25 skrev Lluís Batlle i Rossell : > >>>Well,

Re: [Nix-dev] Binary patches

2013-04-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 06:15:43PM +0200, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > On 15/04/13 11:39, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > > I've the impression that these last weeks, nix is not using binary patches. > > > > Are binary patches still produced by the farm? Do they

Re: [Nix-dev] LVM troubles

2013-04-22 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 12:04:58PM +0200, Rickard Nilsson wrote: > Den 2013-04-22 08:26:25 skrev Lluís Batlle i Rossell : > >Well, old generations did work, didn't they? > > Yep, but it took me a while to find an old generation that worked. And when > the system got up it

Re: [Nix-dev] LVM troubles

2013-04-21 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 07:29:22PM +0200, Rickard Nilsson wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed today that my NixOS system that uses LVM on top of mdadm RAID > doesn't boot. It seems the LVM volumes are not activated. The NixOS init > says something about "starting LVM" and then it immediately starts loo

Re: [Nix-dev] 'storebrowse' packaged, browse your nix store disk usage

2013-04-20 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 01:01:21AM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > On Суббота 16 марта 2013 01:45:27 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > I packaged "storebrowse", a program that allows web-browsing how the space > > is used in the nix store. > > > > Once you

Re: [Nix-dev] cron's timezone

2013-04-18 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:22:45PM +0200, Mathijs Kwik wrote: > I recently upgraded an old (pre-systemd) system. > After the upgrade, I noticed that cronjobs started running at the > wrong time (UTC). > > What else should I check? Hej Mathijs, TZDIR. You need TZDIR.

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-16 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 09:41:40PM +0200, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 04/16/2013 05:39 PM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > >On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:28:05AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > >>Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > >> > >>>What uses

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-16 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:28:05AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hi! > > Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > > > What uses do you have for: > > ALSA_PLUGIN_DIRS > > GST_PLUGIN_PATH > > MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH > > QTWEBKIT_PLUGIN_PATH > > QT_PLUGIN_PATH &

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:33:37AM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 23:04:34 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:47:00PM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > > > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 22:11:17 Lluís Batl

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:47:00PM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 22:11:17 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > Maybe then a user could at will change those variables, if he is "hacking > > something" (to label that not very supported situa

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:07:16PM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 21:40:08 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:17:23PM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > > > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 18:59:52 Lluís Batlle i Rossell w

Re: [Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 10:17:23PM +0300, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 18:59:52 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > What uses do you have for: > > ALSA_PLUGIN_DIRS > > This is used for LADSPA plugins(various sound processing apps) and for > in

[Nix-dev] Discussion: env vars as glue

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello all, these days, since the stdenv change, many people are hitting issues with their old installed programs failing to start due to some shared object wanting GLIBC_2.14 things. Nowadays, quite enough of glue can happen with env vars, and that may end up in situations like that. /etc/profile

[Nix-dev] Binary patches

2013-04-15 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
Hello, I've the impression that these last weeks, nix is not using binary patches. Are binary patches still produced by the farm? Do they simply came quite later? Maybe I've the wrong impression? Regards, Lluís. ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.s

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki install NixOS from Linux

2013-04-14 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 11:21:54AM +0200, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 04/14/2013 08:32 AM, Sergey Mironov wrote: > >2013/4/8 Sergey Mironov : > >>Could anyone fix the wiki or help me to debug/understand what can go wrong > >>here? > >> > >>[1] - http://nixos.org/wiki/How_to_install_NixOS_from_linux

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS wiki

2013-04-12 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 12:54:33AM +0200, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > On 11/04/13 19:57, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > >> Yes, thanks, it seems very much better now. I tried to add to the > >> page and the letters show OK. Only the "Cz" from the

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