Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Jan 11 22:32:17 2012
New Revision: 31485
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31485sc=1
Log:
Update of XChat to 2.8.8; old version 2.8.4 does not compile.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/irc/xchat/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 12 10:17:29 2012
New Revision: 31492
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31492sc=1
Log:
Fixed rtl8192cfw firmware package.
Also, added a package that fetches all firmware from dwmw2's repo on kernel.org.
Specific firmware can then simply copy the driver out of
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 12 17:16:11 2012
New Revision: 31501
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31501sc=1
Log:
Added firmware-linux-nonfree and directly also the free variant.
Todo for later: take the files from the various .deb files instead of the
source distribution.
This version
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 12 17:17:01 2012
New Revision: 31502
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31502sc=1
Log:
Added an option to enable the firmware from 'firmware-linux-nonfree' and
'firmware-linux-free'.
Added:
nixos/trunk/modules/hardware/firmware-free.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Jan 13 22:21:48 2012
New Revision: 31522
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31522sc=1
Log:
Desktopitem for the Skype package.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Jan 13 22:23:18 2012
New Revision: 31523
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31523sc=1
Log:
Additional options for synaptics
How can you ever work with a touchpad while having finger taps on...
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/x11/hardware/synaptics.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Jan 13 22:31:42 2012
New Revision: 31525
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31525sc=1
Log:
Removed some debugging info that I forgot to remove *oops*.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sat Jan 14 09:40:08 2012
New Revision: 31529
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31529sc=1
Log:
Fixed the default value for the palmDetect synaptics option (empty string -
false).
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/x11/hardware/synaptics.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sat Jan 14 12:24:41 2012
New Revision: 31538
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31538sc=1
Log:
Another type error fix (The example shouldn't be a string either).
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/x11/hardware/synaptics.nix
Modified:
Delete: /nix/store/ps8c0vgpwz4zdgr0jznxak6cp53f95lm-MANIFEST.bz2
then run: nix-store --verify
Your next nixos-rebuild will then download the manifest again.
The problem is that the manifest that you downloaded is corrupted. I had
this several times when I was connected to an access point that
Sorry for replying a bit late. The emailadres of my svn account is no
longer valid, so I only notice it by going through the email on the list.
Also, I'm used to placing firmware that I want installed into the
hardware.firmware option, like this:
hardware.firmware = [
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Jan 17 22:40:05 2012
New Revision: 31614
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31614sc=1
Log:
Update of the 'jedit' package.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/editors/jedit/default.nix
Modified: nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/editors/jedit/default.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Jan 17 22:43:26 2012
New Revision: 31615
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31615sc=1
Log:
Update of the 'thunderbird' package to 9.0.1.
Note: this update simplified the nix expression, as some of the problems
mentioned in
the original expression do not seem
Hi Mathijs,
Thanks for your reply. It resolved my confusion somewhat :)
Although it is likely a separate issue, when using the intel driver, all KDE
popdown menus have a graphical corruption (e.g. fully black), whereas e.g.
popup menus in Chrome do not have any corruption. But this is an
On 19-01-12 22:57, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:52 PM, Arie Middelkoopamidd...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Mathijs,
Thanks for your reply. It resolved my confusion somewhat :)
Although it is likely a separate issue, when using the intel driver, all
KDE
popdown menus have a
Hi Mathijs,
But as already stated, I don't mind stuff breaking. I do mind slow
procedures for changes :)
Nice that you fixed it :)
So, if I understand it correctly, the intel driver/mesa/etc combination
in nixpkgs is currently broken (it's not just my hardware). That by
itself should be
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Jan 24 22:09:17 2012
New Revision: 31829
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31829sc=1
Log:
added kwooty: a binary newsreader (kde).
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/newsreaders/kwooty/
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 26 01:02:22 2012
New Revision: 31840
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31840sc=1
Log:
Added the 'bbswitch' module, which is a more conventient module for powering
off/on nvidia graphics cards than possible via the acpi_call module.
Added:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 26 23:24:40 2012
New Revision: 31873
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31873sc=1
Log:
kwooty expression: slight improvement of the build inputs.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/newsreaders/kwooty/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Jan 26 23:25:39 2012
New Revision: 31874
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31874sc=1
Log:
Stable kernel 3.2.2 released today.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.2.nix
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 1 22:05:21 2012
New Revision: 31957
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31957sc=1
Log:
Microcode for intel processors (put in firmware, and 'modprobe microcode')
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/microcode/
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 1 22:06:49 2012
New Revision: 31958
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31958sc=1
Log:
Makes a .desktop startup item from a .desktop menu entry.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/build-support/make-startupitem/
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 1 22:09:35 2012
New Revision: 31959
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=31959sc=1
Log:
Update of skype expression: make the use of pulse audio optional based on the
configuration setting for pulse audio (off by default).
Removing pulse audio from the build
I poked around a little and discovered that there are three postgresql's
in pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix, and the plain postgresql is
pointing to the oldest one. So I edited all-packages.nix to point to the
newest one:
...
postgresql = postgresql90;
postgresql83 = callPackage
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sun Feb 5 00:43:54 2012
New Revision: 32035
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32035sc=1
Log:
Version bumb of 'xf86-synaptics' module, which fixes a cpu-stealing bug when
using syndaemon.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sun Feb 5 00:51:35 2012
New Revision: 32036
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32036sc=1
Log:
Added 'bumblebee', a package that facilitates NVidia Optimus graphics with X11.
Note: it relies heavily on 'virtualgl'. This also makes the approach taken
by bumblebee not
On 16-01-12 13:35, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Arie Middelkoopamidd...@gmail.com wrote:
Does any of you have experience with getting hardware acceleration for
nvidia optimus laptop videocards (e.g. GT555M) to work? My fresh new laptop
with Nixos is getting into a
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sun Feb 5 20:44:19 2012
New Revision: 32042
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32042sc=1
Log:
Improved the expression for intel microcode.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/microcode/converter.nix
Modified:
On 05-02-12 11:48, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
I haven't seen (or needed) microcode related stuff since then, but I
got curious after your commit.
A quick look at archlinux gives:
http://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk?h=packages/intel-ucode
In other words: you are right, no
On 12-01-12 20:57, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
P.S. I suggested to Arie that we should use the Debian firmware packages
in NixOS, since they've done the hard work of gathering all these
firmwares and keeping them up to date.
This list is now in:
On 06-02-12 19:29, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
However, if I load microcode during boot, the system fully hangs.
I noticed the same. At least, it then takes 10 minutes to boot.
It's apparently a known bug: the module may only be loaded after
the firmware files are available. This requirement is not
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Feb 7 09:13:45 2012
New Revision: 32096
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32096sc=1
Log:
Linux kernel 3.2.2 - 3.2.4.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.2.nix
Modified: nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-3.2.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Feb 7 09:14:34 2012
New Revision: 32097
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32097sc=1
Log:
linux-firmware-nonfree 0.33 - 0.35
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/firmware-linux-nonfree/default.nix
On 07-02-12 23:44, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:22:19PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
since some recent update, the KDE we have does not halt anymore.
Clicks to shutdown, reboot, exit, ... none work. They don't do anything
beyond
hiding back the menu.
Any
On 05-02-12 16:40, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
[11]
I don't know if there's a policy for licensed commercial software (of
which the binaries aren't freely downloadable),
but I packaged a nice game and I learned a bit about rpath and
binaries under nixos doing so.
The nix expression might serve as an
Also, I think that mplayer uses ffmpeg. When I recently tried to watch
some movie with it, it didn't have the codec. That was rather
disappointing. VLC on the other hand knew the codec out of the box. So,
in this case, I rather have more dependencies so that it works out of
the box...
On
modules/services/x11/display-managers/default.nix
${optionalString (!cfg.displayManager.job.logsXsession) ...
The ! should be removed, because the session now gets logged if the
attribute is false. Since the default value is false, the logging is
thus by default on (by itself not bad).
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sat Feb 11 09:06:09 2012
New Revision: 32226
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32226sc=1
Log:
Kwooty binary newsreader version bump 0.8.0 - 0.8.1.
Newer version builds against the updated dependencies of the package.
Modified:
On 08-02-12 10:41, Arie Middelkoop wrote:
On 07-02-12 23:44, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:22:19PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
since some recent update, the KDE we have does not halt anymore.
Clicks to shutdown, reboot, exit, ... none work.
Your solution
Author: amiddelk
Date: Mon Feb 13 17:15:34 2012
New Revision: 32261
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32261sc=1
Log:
Fixed poweroff/reboot in consolekit for NixOS.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/libraries/consolekit/commands.patch
Modified:
Nevertheless, I prefer first to have the use case than working on a solution,
because we may come up with many solutions that don't solve any use case
problem for anyone.
I encountered perhaps such a use case yesterday:
the consolekit package contained scripts that runs either /sbin/shutdown
On 14-02-12 05:56, James Cook wrote:
This fixed it for me:
apply = list: pkgs.buildEnv {
+ ignoreCollisions = true;
Even with the above change, I think you get ugly warnings about the
collisions.
Seems to me the best solution for now, although I guess that the order
in which the firmwares
On 13-02-12 22:24, Mathijs Kwik wrote:
Hi all,
I want to do some power usage tuning for my laptop, or at least gain
some insights into how my battery is spent.
I understand I need the powertop tool to do this, and I found that it
complains about some kernel config options.
Compare the
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Feb 16 23:55:46 2012
New Revision: 32341
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32341sc=1
Log:
Coccinelle: wrapper for 'spatch.opt'.
There was already a wrapper for spatch, but not for the optimized version
'spatch.opt'.
Actually, for coccinelle in nixpkgs, I'd
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Feb 17 18:55:36 2012
New Revision: 32363
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32363sc=1
Log:
kde-runtime requires libjpeg as buildInput.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/kde-runtime.nix
Modified: nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/desktops/kde-4.7/kde-runtime.nix
Configuration options seem to me nicer if it's about turning particular
features on/off. In particular, this seems pretty nice for specifying
global preferences for packages, like enabling pulseaudio support,
bluetooth support, etc.
If you use optional arguments and packageOverrides to set
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Feb 21 09:01:56 2012
New Revision: 32444
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32444sc=1
Log:
Updated the hash of texlive's 'moderncv.zip'.
Apparently the file gets updated once in a while. It does not have a version
number either. Not very nice.
Modified:
Hi James,
On 21-02-12 03:09, James Cook wrote:
Quoting Arie Middelkoop amidd...@gmail.com:
On 14-02-12 05:56, James Cook wrote:
apply = list: pkgs.buildEnv {
+ ignoreCollisions = true;
Proposed new description:
Also, it might be helpful if the example points out that you can put
Author: amiddelk
Date: Tue Feb 21 10:02:58 2012
New Revision: 32445
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32445sc=1
Log:
Applied the patch of James Cook.
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/hardware/udev.nix
Modified: nixos/trunk/modules/services/hardware/udev.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Feb 23 23:47:26 2012
New Revision: 32529
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32529sc=1
Log:
Added the irc proxy bip.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/irc/bip/
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/irc/bip/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Feb 24 17:53:19 2012
New Revision: 32545
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32545sc=1
Log:
Added dropbox (binary).
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/dropbox/
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/dropbox/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Fri Feb 24 20:20:59 2012
New Revision: 32547
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32547sc=1
Log:
mcelog: a tool to access the machine check exceptions logged by the kernel.
The kernel indicated that machine check exceptions were logged, but did not
tell what kind of
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 29 12:50:17 2012
New Revision: 32686
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32686sc=1
Log:
Added an optional parameter to make-startupitem to provide a prefix to the
.desktop file.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/build-support/make-startupitem/default.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 29 12:51:06 2012
New Revision: 32687
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32687sc=1
Log:
OCamlMakefile update.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/ocamlmake/setup-hook.sh
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Wed Feb 29 12:54:35 2012
New Revision: 32689
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32689sc=1
Log:
Cosmetic changes to newsreaders/kwooty and dropbox expressions.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/dropbox/default.nix
I've an update of the chrome expression here. The current version is
more than a year old. I'll commit this at some point soon:
Index:
/etc/nixos/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
===
---
On 08-03-12 11:13, Florian Friesdorf wrote:
Does the new chrome run with new libpng or do we still need to pass it
libpng12? Do you happen to know what chrome does with udev and
libXcomposite?
No clue, but the most recent version doesn't run without it.
When I start chromium from the
Hi NixOSers,
It seems that OCaml 3.11 has disappeared from nixpkgs after the big
stdenv update a week ago? I'm actually using that version of OCaml for
testing purposes.
Was it broken beyond repair, or was it just considered obsolete? I'd
like to get it back and keep it in for a little while
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Mar 22 10:29:43 2012
New Revision: 33348
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33348sc=1
Log:
Bumb of Chromium version. I've been using this one for a while now.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/chromium/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Mar 22 10:31:10 2012
New Revision: 33349
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33349sc=1
Log:
Fix of the ocaml pcre nix expr. Added 'pcre' as propagated build input.
Modified:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/ocaml-modules/pcre/default.nix
Modified:
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Mar 22 10:32:32 2012
New Revision: 33350
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33350sc=1
Log:
Fix of the ocaml extlib expression. The native object files were not installed.
Turns out that also the 'opt' make target must be run besides 'all'.
Modified:
On 17-03-12 16:24, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
On 17/03/12 15:17, Arie Middelkoop wrote:
It seems that OCaml 3.11 has disappeared from nixpkgs after the big
stdenv update a week ago? I'm actually using that version of OCaml for
testing purposes.
If I remember correctly, I removed it because
Author: amiddelk
Date: Sat Mar 24 22:59:08 2012
New Revision: 33399
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33399sc=1
Log:
Recovered OCaml 3.11 by using version 3.11.2 and a patch from ocaml's
bugtracker.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/development/compilers/ocaml/3.11.2.nix
- copied, changed
I accidentally committed an upgraded svn version of UHC in my commit
for 'haskell-lazysmallcheck' (33363).
If someone objects to this version (previous was stable release
1.1.3), I will revert it.
Probably not. If anybody would want to use UHC, then it's probably the
latest SVN version
Author: amiddelk
Date: Mon Apr 9 09:42:20 2012
New Revision: 33674
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33674sc=1
Log:
* Added easytag, a GUI for organizing id3tags in mp3s.
* Updated some ocaml packages.
* Updated coccinelle.
Added:
nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/applications/audio/easytag/
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Apr 19 08:28:54 2012
New Revision: 33836
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33836sc=1
Log:
Some additional xinetd settings.
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/networking/xinetd.nix
Modified: nixos/trunk/modules/services/networking/xinetd.nix
Author: amiddelk
Date: Thu Apr 19 08:29:22 2012
New Revision: 33837
URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=33837sc=1
Log:
Some additional synaptics settings.
Modified:
nixos/trunk/modules/services/x11/hardware/synaptics.nix
Modified: nixos/trunk/modules/services/x11/hardware/synaptics.nix
Hi Nixos-ers,
I've never been able to reboot my machine from inside a KDE session in
combination with KDM. Also, a logout takes excessively long (10
seconds). Lately, I investigated the crime scene, found some good leads,
but now I'm stuck.
I'll first illustrate the problem, which I'll do
On 09/05/12 21:19, Sol Reynolds wrote:
Hmm - I'm wondering if it might be KMS related..
Does disabling KMS change anything?
boot.kernelParams = [ nomodeset ];
It was worth a try, but unfortunately then my xserver doesn't start. It
loads the intel driver, and then the xserver barfs that it
On 09/05/12 18:41, Cillian de Róiste wrote:
For what it's worth, I have the same symptoms although I have not
investigated it at all. I am using the ati videoDriver (the Free one).
I'd be happy to collect some information if it helps to debug. I had
always assumed that a fresh ~/.kde would
On 10/05/12 10:57, Cillian de Róiste wrote:
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Arie Middelkoopamidd...@gmail.com wrote:
Actually, I recall that the Nixos manual mentions that it's possible to test
your system in a virtual machine. I wonder if this could help in ruling out
hardware issues.
On 11/05/12 08:24, Michael Raskin wrote:
For me, I can still logout 90% of the time, loging out takes long (10
seconds or so) and it seems to crash the xserver at the end (display
flashing, second of text console visible), but then I'm back at the
kdm login screen where I can shutdown/reboot
On 26/05/12 06:19, James Cook wrote:
1. Patch modules/services/x11/xserver.nix to remove
services.xserver.config = '' ... ''. If I don't do this, then the
resulting x.org configuration consists of the default configuration
concatenated with my configuration.
This attribute is configured so
On 04/07/12 09:09, Sergey Mironov wrote:
Did you try with a fully clean user environment? (~/.config/chromium)
I've experienced similar errors when certain extensions stopped getting
maintained.
Yes, I've tried to run from another (just created) user. Same
permanent Aw, snap for all pages.
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