Re: [Nix-dev] Nix-Store sharing (with NFS + AUFS)?

On 15-01-2016 17:19:37, Rok Garbas wrote: > Quoting Matthias Beyer (2016-01-15 16:38:30) > > Hi, > > > > I'm currently thinking about the following problem: > > > > I want to share the /nix/store from one Master machine to several Slaves, > > but > > in a slightly different way than is

[Nix-dev] Container notification broken

Hey there, Spawning a container fails on my system with this error: Spawning container vpn on /var/lib/containers/vpn. Press ^] three times within 1s to kill container. /etc/localtime does not point into /usr/share/zoneinfo/, not updating container timezone. Failed to create mount point

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix-Store sharing (with NFS + AUFS)?

You can't share over nfs because of sqlite. I've tried that myself and got no luck. -- Sincerely, Arseniy Seroka On 16 January 2016 15:47:26 Matthias Beyer wrote: > On 15-01-2016 17:19:37, Rok Garbas wrote: >> Quoting Matthias Beyer (2016-01-15 16:38:30) >> > Hi, >>

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix-Store sharing (with NFS + AUFS)?

I looked into what would be needed to have multiple writers on the same store here: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/378#issuecomment-62724778 The same would apply for aufs-type multi writer setups. The tl;dr is that Nix would need to treat sqlite as only a cache, with all needed info written

Re: [Nix-dev] Configuring mirror sites for fetchurl

Hello. On 01/02/2016 12:54 AM, Tim Williams (Public) wrote: > When doing a "nixos-rebuild switch" for 15.09, nix wanted to download > updated texlive sources, which are many gigabytes in size. This wouldn't > be a problem, if the mirror site didn't default to an Australian one, > which is a