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

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

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

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

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

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