Re: [Nix-dev] monitor.nixos.org

2016-11-28 Thread phreedom
ons to specify how the next version can > > be found and if possible how to automatically update the version > > tags & hashes. > > debian has such a strategy: > - https://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch That happens to not work all that well: https://github.com/Phreedom/nixpkg

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Contract Opportunity

2016-09-30 Thread phreedom
This thread scores one more email that's supposed to be private. I'm pretty sure we didn't set a world record but we seem to be getting close :D On Saturday, October 01, 2016 01:21:53 phree...@yandex.ru wrote: > Hi Phillip, > > On Friday, September 30, 2016 17:23:09 Phillip Zedalis wrote: > > I

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Contract Opportunity

2016-09-30 Thread phreedom
eployment agent services never intended to work with NixOS. My github ID is phreedom. My standard rate is $50/hr. -- Evgeny ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] /etc/nixos/configuration.nix not versioned?

2016-09-16 Thread phreedom
On Friday, September 16, 2016 09:13:27 Wink Saville wrote: > As a newbie I was playing around and last night I rolled back to an > older configuration and realized that the configuration.nix file > didn't rollback. I can now realize that configuration.nix has nothing > to do with booting or

Re: [Nix-dev] Stripped down Linux distribution based on Nix/NixOS

2016-05-04 Thread phreedom
On Wednesday, May 04, 2016 11:00:23 Ericson, John wrote: > Glad to here you switched to NixOS! > > For your hydra checksum concerns see https://github.com/NixOS/hydra/pull/277 > --- in short it would be nice if we had "non-deterministic derivations" for > this, but in the Eelco has just added a

Re: [Nix-dev] Stripped down Linux distribution based on Nix/NixOS

2016-05-04 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, May 03, 2016 11:31:37 Nahum Shalman wrote: > I think the two most critical areas for us to work on next are: > 1. Shipping a kernel that enables selinux rather than apparmor. Any > suggestions about how to do this? I'm the person who effectively made the choice in favor of

Re: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Wiki is dead

2016-02-20 Thread phreedom
On Saturday, February 20, 2016 15:16:12 zimbatm wrote: > That's exactly why the wiki is good. The contribution barrier is fairly low > and you can do things without having to ask for permission. > It's very easy for anyone to come along and fix typos. Having the change > appear directly is also

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon St. Petersburg 2016

2016-01-25 Thread phreedom
On Thursday, January 21, 2016 20:39:28 Aaron Levin wrote: > One option would be to speak to a local LGBTQ group to find out what > resources, if any, there exist to help ensure a safe experience for > conference speakers and attendees. I'm pretty sure the local LGBTQ groups would love to know

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon St. Petersburg 2016

2016-01-25 Thread phreedom
On Thursday, January 21, 2016 01:50:46 Jonn Mostovoy wrote: > I hate modern regime of Russia as much as the other guy. Unfortunately, it's not just the regime. > I just want to point out that anti-LGBT laws, censorship, oppression of own > citizens, geopolitical expansion has nothing to do with

Re: [Nix-dev] Secure NixOS

2015-12-07 Thread phreedom
On Monday, December 07, 2015 11:14:14 zimbatm wrote: > (2) might be a bit difficult. I'm not sure NixOS has enough popularity yet > to gather that kind of funding. Also it means going into politics for > example to decide which set of packages are security-supported. That being > said, we could go

Re: [Nix-dev] How to add file to initrd?

2015-09-08 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, September 08, 2015 20:09:16 Tomasz Czyż wrote: > Is there any way to add key files to initrd? (I found some "extra" options > for boot partition but not for initrd, maybe there are some hooks I'm not > aware of) boot.initrd.extraUtilsCommands looks like a good match. -- Evgeny

Re: [Nix-dev] Problem when running some JVM librairies under NixOS

2015-08-28 Thread phreedom
On Friday, August 28, 2015 14:26:22 Alois Cochard wrote: I have just migrated my development workstation from ArchLinux to NixOS, and I'm facing a small issues when developing my JVM applications. The problem manifest itself with two libraries (embedded mongodb, and embedded protobuf

Re: [Nix-dev] Problem when running some JVM librairies under NixOS

2015-08-28 Thread phreedom
On Friday, August 28, 2015 08:58:01 Daniel Peebles wrote: Yeah, I'm pretty sure the dynamic linker is the issue here. Alois, you'll probably have to unpack the jar, patchelf it to point at the proper one, and then repack the jar. Or just have it the whole thing depend explicitly on a proper

Re: [Nix-dev] [monitor.nixos.org]: Monitor generates patches where the subject does not fit the new scheme

2015-06-27 Thread phreedom
On Friday, June 26, 2015 16:55:43 Matthias Beyer wrote: Hi, just wanted to report this: monitor.nixos.org generates patches which do not fit the new scheme of how to name package update commits. Someone fix this please, as I'm developing a script[0] which uses monitor.nixos.org to

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOps: How do I bind services to internal IP addresses on GCE?

2015-06-24 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, June 23, 2015 15:45:58 rocon...@theorem.ca wrote: cassandra[494]: Unable to bind to address db/104.154.75.66:7000. Set listen_address in cassandra.yaml to an interface you can bind to, e.g. your private IP address on EC2 You can try binding to 0.0.0.0 instead. This is just as safe

Re: [Nix-dev] Declaring filesystems using functions

2015-05-27 Thread phreedom
On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 08:49:13 Oliver Matthews wrote: So, I have a bunch of containers that I want to bind mount specific directories into. For ease, I intend to mount them at the same point on the parent FS. a mapped function struck me as the most obvious, but I can't quite get it to

Re: [Nix-dev] Force nix

2015-05-12 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 05:09:17 Arseniy Seroka wrote: Is there a way to force nix re-download cache (or sources) of derivation and it's dependencies? nix-store --repair-path? it doesn't touch dependencies though ___ nix-dev mailing list

Re: [Nix-dev] VirtualBox won't start VMs after kernel update

2015-04-24 Thread phreedom
On Friday, April 24, 2015 07:19:14 you wrote: On 23-04-2015 12:57:17, Jonathan Glines wrote: If you upgraded your kernel, you need to reboot. Kernel splicing is a ways off, even though they are working on it. Of course, I did a reboot after kernel update, but vbox still won't work. Then

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS on a machine with only one user

2015-04-24 Thread phreedom
On Friday, April 24, 2015 16:23:39 Amy de Buitléir wrote: NixOS noob here. I'm using NixOS on a machine with only one user (me). What's the best strategy for installing packages? Installing into the global system environment - or - Installing into a normal user profile - or - Installing

Re: [Nix-dev] VirtualBox won't start VMs after kernel update

2015-04-21 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 22:30:54 Matthias Beyer wrote: (@ phreedom: You forgot to CC the list, so I re-send with inline reply, so others can see your message text as well): On 21-04-2015 22:19:07, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: On Tuesday, April 21, 2015 17:39:58 Matthias Beyer wrote: I

Re: [Nix-dev] Gratuitous generations

2015-03-31 Thread phreedom
On Monday, March 30, 2015 16:16:36 Ryan Trinkle wrote: Ah, great point! This line worked perfectly for me: environment.etc.nixos/current/configuration.nix.text = builtins.readFile ./configuration.nix; I have been using this option: system.copySystemConfiguration = true; Placing the current

Re: [Nix-dev] Low-hanging fruit in NixOS for aspiring developer

2014-12-06 Thread phreedom
On Saturday, December 06, 2014 12:02:16 Albin Stjerna wrote: I'm thinking about getting involved in NixOS, and I'm looking for good places to start learning, beyond trying out NixOS and reading the manual and the papers. Are there any packaging efforts or other low-hanging fruit in particular

Re: [Nix-dev] Upstream incompatibility tracker

2014-10-21 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, October 14, 2014 14:36:18 Eelco Dolstra wrote: On 13/10/14 13:30, Luca Bruno wrote: Sharing: http://upstream-tracker.org/ Check it out, it's a good resource in my opinion to check whenever we upgrade an important library. Maybe we can hook this up to

Re: [Nix-dev] Upstream incompatibility tracker

2014-10-21 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, October 21, 2014 18:45:32 Vladimír Čunát wrote: On 10/21/2014 06:29 PM, Luca Bruno wrote: Isn't it possible to just use their web interface instead? By doing a version match. +1, that's what I would expect. It seems pointless to implement the thing twice. It isn't about

Re: [Nix-dev] nixos on latest macbook air

2014-10-11 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 13:51:56 Tobias Pflug wrote: i was wondering if anyone on this list has any experiences running nixos on the latest macbook air. I googled and searched the nixos wiki for some info on this but could not find anything. I just wonder if there are problems that

Re: [Nix-dev] NixPkgs Monitor is down (monitor.nixos.org)

2014-07-28 Thread phreedom
I'm currently trying to get my dev instance back up. Fixes should follow shortly. ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] Better support for Ruby

2014-07-28 Thread phreedom
On Saturday, July 26, 2014 15:43:29 Charles Strahan wrote: Hi all, There was some recent talk about difficulty with Nix+Ruby http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.nixos/13381, and from the looks of it, it's been a couple years since the Ruby infrastructure in Nixpkgs was last

Re: [Nix-dev] nix os modules: how to filter out unset values

2014-07-04 Thread phreedom
On Monday, June 30, 2014 22:56:27 Max Ivanov wrote: That would work if not type of default should match type of option. So to make it work, I'd need to invent magic values for every type I use, and then filter them all out, which doesn't seem to be very elegant solution. Unless the magic

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs monitor progress report

2014-03-01 Thread phreedom
On Saturday, March 01, 2014 09:26:45 AM Bjørn Forsman wrote: On 1 March 2014 02:30, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: Hi I'm happy to announce a significant number of improvements: [...] I just want to say thank you for making the Nixpkgs Monitor. It's really awesome! I'm not finished yet.

[Nix-dev] Nixpkgs monitor progress report

2014-02-28 Thread phreedom
Hi I'm happy to announce a significant number of improvements: * Branch support. Specifying meta.branch suppresses update notifications for out-of-branch updated versions. Branch is autodetected for haskell packages using file name. This may eventually be enabled for all packages. * Better

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs monitor moved!

2014-01-14 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, January 14, 2014 01:56:35 PM Eelco Dolstra wrote: One comment: could we please set the Author field of commits to the person doing the actual commit? Now we have all these unaccountable commits from Nixpkgs Monitor none@none. I could try solving it at the UI level, store the

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs monitor moved!

2014-01-13 Thread phreedom
these things. And thanks phreedom for creating this! I think this will eventually save a lot of time for everyone. ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs monitor moved!

2014-01-13 Thread phreedom
On Monday, January 13, 2014 04:56:08 PM Peter Simons wrote: FYI, the monitor appears to be down, i.e. any attempt to generate an update patch fails with some kind of database error. Hopefully some kind of a fix fill be available once you report the specific error ;) Sqlite sometimes makes it

[Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] Re: Fix libreoffice build

2013-12-21 Thread phreedom
I seem to have failed to notice that I broke LO. Have you tried updating liborcus instead? ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] branches and rebuilds

2013-12-10 Thread phreedom
On Monday, December 09, 2013 11:56:06 PM Mathijs Kwik wrote: I think that watch out for causing rebuilds should not be a reason for committing stuff to some other branch (and waiting 6+ months for it to be generally available). If rebuilds are an issue, I think they should be tackled in hydra

Re: [Nix-dev] A generic wrapper method (possibly)

2013-12-02 Thread phreedom
On Monday, December 02, 2013 09:23:30 AM Eelco Dolstra wrote: An alternative that I've been thinking about is to make wrapProgram smarter by giving it interpreter-specific backends. For instance, if the program to be wrapped is a shell script, we don't need to generate a wrapper: we can just

[Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] Re: experience packager or coder to help me with cinnamon

2013-11-29 Thread phreedom
On Thursday, November 28, 2013 07:31:29 PM Roelof Wobben wrote: Im now 3 days at work to make cinnamon-desktop working so Nixos can have Cinnamon 2.x It looks like to me the configure and make files are really broken. On make I see several error messages about missing and not found error

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs-monitor. New milestone: patches

2013-11-28 Thread phreedom
On Thursday, November 28, 2013 10:44:21 AM Vladimír Čunát wrote: On 11/28/2013 10:42 AM, Sergey Mironov wrote: 2013/11/28 Vladimír Čunát vcu...@gmail.com: https://vdmvtkitqc3grub6.onion.to/ How can you not remember it :-D Awesome! But. Tor2web Error: Generic Socks Error A

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs-monitor. New milestone: patches

2013-11-27 Thread phreedom
Sorry. I turned it off and fell asleep :( The service is up again. On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 12:50:09 AM phree...@yandex.ru wrote: I'm happy to announce that Nixpkgs-monitor has for the most part successfully generated about 1.6k patches. Some of them might even compile(!) Known

[Nix-dev] Nixpkgs-monitor. New milestone: patches

2013-11-26 Thread phreedom
Hi I'm happy to announce that Nixpkgs-monitor has for the most part successfully generated about 1.6k patches. Some of them might even compile(!) Known issue: md5 and sha1 hashes might cause issues. Will fix that on the next update run along with smaller hiccups. In the next few days I'll be

Re: [Nix-dev] Porting question

2013-11-22 Thread phreedom
On Friday, November 22, 2013 04:11:07 PM Roelof Wobben wrote: The stuff between { ... }: are the arguments of the function you create. : in Nix creates a lambda. buildInputs is the named argument to the 'mkDerivation' fuction. (To be exact, the function you create takes one argument: An

Re: [Nix-dev] Hardened NixOS

2013-11-18 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 01:58:28 AM Ricardo M. Correia wrote: I am currently working on integrating grsecurity/PaX and making various software packages work under a grsec-enabled kernel (well, the packages I use): https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/1187 With those patches and a

Re: [Nix-dev] how much disk do I need ?

2013-11-15 Thread phreedom
On Friday, November 15, 2013 08:32:47 PM Roelof Wobben wrote: Hello, With the help of Bjorn I want to try to make Cinnamon 2.x avaible. But my question is How big must the partition be to install NixOS and have space for building Cinnamon. I have 4G memory. Do I still need a swap

[Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] Nixpkgs-Monitor service is online

2013-11-01 Thread phreedom
Hi comrades, I'd like to unveil this new service, which will hopefully help us keep Nix stuff fresh and secure: http://vdmvtkitqc3grub6.onion.to/ This is a yesterday's scan result, it may go offline for 5-30 minutes several times per day as I'm working on improving it. I'd like some

Re: [Nix-dev] Nixpkgs-Monitor service is online

2013-11-01 Thread phreedom
On Friday, November 01, 2013 07:34:07 PM Ludovic Courtès wrote: phree...@yandex.ru skribis: I'd like to unveil this new service, which will hopefully help us keep Nix stuff fresh and secure: http://vdmvtkitqc3grub6.onion.to/ But then, does Monitor use these tools to derive the data that’s

Re: [Nix-dev] Building 32bit java on 64bit system

2013-10-31 Thread phreedom
On Thursday, October 31, 2013 08:47:31 AM Vladimír Čunát wrote: On 10/31/2013 01:51 AM, shacka wrote: I don't need to have both in my $PATH, I just need 32bit version to get installed in order to run third-party binary that is 32bit. I'm getting the following error when trying to run the

Re: [Nix-dev] configuring xdg-open

2013-10-05 Thread phreedom
On Friday, October 04, 2013 03:39:34 PM Mathijs Kwik wrote: Hi all, I'm running a custom i3 desktop setup with some kde base apps. When I click a pdf file in dolpin, kde correctly launches okular to view the file. However, using xdg-open to open the file leads to my web browser (conkeror)

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki spam

2013-10-05 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, October 01, 2013 03:29:53 PM Marc Weber wrote: Excerpts from phreedom's message of Tue Oct 01 14:59:09 +0200 2013: Because both are off by default and require whitelisting, cookies off? If cookies are off how does Mediawiki remember my name after logging in? it doesn't, but it

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki spam

2013-10-01 Thread phreedom
On Monday, September 30, 2013 08:58:41 PM Marc Weber wrote: Excerpts from Philip Lykke Carlsen's message of Mon Sep 30 20:38:09 +0200 2013: If it was common practise for wikis to require user registrations lay a money deposit as security for constructive behaviour the problem would go

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki spam

2013-10-01 Thread phreedom
On Tuesday, October 01, 2013 02:52:14 PM Marc Weber wrote: All these cookies and javascripts tend to break secure and efficient setups :( Please make me understand why ? Because both are off by default and require whitelisting, after you discover that something is broken. This should at

Re: [Nix-dev] Mesa-9.2

2013-10-01 Thread phreedom
On Monday, September 23, 2013 12:36:07 PM Baptist BENOIST wrote: Hi, Does someone has already updated mesa to the 9.2 version ? This version includes a change which makes the GL_ARB_shader_objects extension included by default. This extension is not currently available on the nixpkgs build

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

2013-10-01 Thread phreedom
On Saturday, September 21, 2013 08:36:48 PM 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

Re: [Nix-dev] Wiki spam

2013-09-30 Thread phreedom
On Monday, September 30, 2013 11:08:00 AM Eelco Dolstra wrote: Hi, On 30/09/13 06:53, Philip Carlsen wrote: I just joined this mailing list because nix(+os) seems like a very promising project. But the wiki is quite filled with spam pages, which I find off-putting as a newcomer,

[Nix-dev] SECURITY: default SSH host keys are weak

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
I has been brought to our attention that the host keys created by the default SSH daemon configuration are too weak. Fix: If you don't care about compatibility with old and broken software: services.openssh.hostKeyType = ecdsa521; Otherwise: services.openssh.hostKeyType = rsa3072;

Re: [Nix-dev] SECURITY: default SSH host keys are weak

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
I has been brought to our attention that the host keys created by the default SSH daemon configuration are too weak. Citation needed please. According to who are DSA keys bad? OpenSSH's own make host-key installs a DSA key (in addition to RSA and ECDSA keys). Section 2.1: 1024bit keys

Re: [Nix-dev] SECURITY: default SSH host keys are weak

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
I has been brought to our attention that the host keys created by the default SSH daemon configuration are too weak. Citation needed please. According to who are DSA keys bad? OpenSSH's own make host-key installs a DSA key (in addition to RSA and ECDSA keys). Section 2.1:

Re: [Nix-dev] SECURITY: default SSH host keys are weak

2013-08-23 Thread phreedom
Looks good. Thanks! The ssh client prefers ECDSA host keys over DSA keys so I don't think this is a big deal. But we could have an option to enable/disable generation of DSA keys. I'd keep the path to the host keys configurable, maybe bump key sizes a little. Okay, I've now

Re: [Nix-dev] Software development workflow -- the nix way?

2013-08-17 Thread phreedom
on github) 2. I include with each package a build script that will provide all it's dependencies via nix packages - (either from the official nix repository or from my own public repository of nix packages) An example of package shipping its own nix expression: https://github.com/phreedom/nixpkgs

Re: [Nix-dev] Hydra evaluation error: value is an attribute set while a string was expected

2013-08-11 Thread phreedom
В письме от Воскресенье 11 августа 2013 16:55:54 пользователь Bjørn Forsman написал: It seems I've committed something that breaks the channel (sorry!). Hydra has these evaluation errors[1]: [...] at `nixpkgs.linuxPackages.lttngModules.i686-linux' [nixosSrc = ..., nixpkgs = ...,

Re: [Nix-dev] gem nix writes sha256 = no hash

2013-08-10 Thread phreedom
В письме от Суббота 10 августа 2013 15:03:55 пользователь Bjørn Forsman написал: When I run gem nix --nix-file pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/generated.nix, several packages get a no hash sha256 sum (literally!). Does anyone know why this happens and what we can do about it? Can't

Re: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Hardened Linux kernel with grsec/PaX + AppArmor

2013-08-08 Thread phreedom
В письме от Среда 07 августа 2013 16:56:05 пользователь Ricardo M. Correia написал: I am interested in grsecurity mostly because of the many generic improvements that you mentioned. The reason I'm using Apparmor for process confinement is that NixOS supports it already. In the near future I

Re: [Nix-dev] Spam on the wiki - reminder

2013-06-28 Thread phreedom
В письме от Пятница 28 июня 2013 16:12:37 пользователь Rob Vermaas написал: Hi, On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de wrote: We still have huge amounts of spam on the wiki. Just press the random link 10 times to judge yourself. If you tell me how I'm willing

[Nix-dev] Deterministic(bit-perfect) Builds

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
Hi Nixers, This is what I have achieved so far: Regular c(++) libs/apps mostly had impurities due to timestamps in static libraries and man pages. Both have been largerly eliminated if you override stdenv = deterministicStdenv for the specific package. Tested with ncurses and geoip. Python

Re: [Nix-dev] Deterministic(bit-perfect) Builds

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 10:57:06 пользователь Vladimír Čunát написал: On 06/25/2013 10:45 AM, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: This is what I have achieved so far: Sounds nice. Wouldn't it be more certain/universal to LD_PRELOAD or something to achieve that the system time always looks

Re: [Nix-dev] Deterministic(bit-perfect) Builds

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 14:17:35 пользователь Vladimír Čunát написал: Also, by default we have address space layout randomization, which can be another source of build non-determinism. It has some security advantages, but if we find that it really makes difference, then we can disable

Re: [Nix-dev] ANNOUNCE: NixOps 1.0

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 13:54:37 пользователь Eelco Dolstra написал: NixOps is not tied to EC2: it currently has backends for pre-existing physical or virtual machines, for VirtualBox, and for EC2. The VirtualBox backend makes it easy to do test deployments before deploying to (say)

Re: [Nix-dev] Deterministic(bit-perfect) Builds

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 14:28:14 пользователь Vladimír Čunát написал: On 06/25/2013 02:24 PM, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: Nothing of what is currently enabled causes nondeterminism, or at Great. There's no need to sanitize nondet. sources that aren't used (e.g. there's gethostid).

Re: [Nix-dev] ANNOUNCE: NixOps 1.0

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 14:44:59 пользователь Eelco Dolstra написал: On 25/06/13 14:29, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: Automatic tunnels sound cool :) One question though. Can it completely manage physical machines, including kernels and whatnot? Yes, NixOps deploys complete NixOS

Re: [Nix-dev] Deterministic(bit-perfect) Builds

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 15:40:11 пользователь Marc Weber написал: Hi Evgeny Egorochkin, I've created this page long time ago: https://nixos.org/wiki/Nix_impurities So how do you exactly fix those impurities? Not all these impurities need to be fixed. In fact it's enough to simply

Re: [Nix-dev] ANNOUNCE: NixOps 1.0

2013-06-25 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 25 июня 2013 15:36:53 пользователь Eelco Dolstra написал: On 25/06/13 15:12, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: Sounds good. Is there a way to deploy different nixos+nixpkgs branches on different machines? No, that's not currently possible. Would be quite useful though

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

2013-06-11 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 11 июня 2013 09:03:13 пользователь Lluís Batlle i Rossell написал: 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

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

2013-06-11 Thread phreedom
В письме от Вторник 11 июня 2013 15:27:04 пользователь Patrick Wheeler написал: How long does a tor relay/bridge(those are the same thing right?) have to be up and running before it starts being fully utilized? The difference between bridge and relay is that the list of relays is publicly

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

2013-06-10 Thread phreedom
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 prevent people from using TOR. There are no known cases of non-exit node operators

Re: [Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] Re: Wiki proposal (NixOS Proposal Enhancement or NPE?): Packages category on wiki

2013-05-19 Thread phreedom
On Воскресенье 19 мая 2013 19:35:33 Marc Weber wrote: That we have captchas and still get spammed looks like human intelligence (or automated human intelligence) could be taking action. So now I have the impression that spammers look for media wiki wikis - and ask humans (or special bots) to

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS wiki

2013-05-17 Thread phreedom
On Пятница 17 мая 2013 15:29:09 Eelco Dolstra wrote: Switching nixos.org from 32-bit to 64-bit didn't change anything [1]. However, I finally did find the cause: the Zabbix installation on the same machine set the PHP configuration option mbstring.func_overload to 2, causing the semantics of

Re: [Nix-dev] nixos-rebuild build-vm: Can't find /dev/sda2

2013-05-15 Thread phreedom
On Понедельник 13 мая 2013 18:04:39 Moritz Ulrich wrote: I'm a happy NixOS user on a Thinkpad x230. It's lvm-on-luks, with /boot on /dev/sda1 (x230-boot) and a luks-volume on /dev/sda2 (luksroot). Different lvm volumes get mounted via labels on / and /home: boot.luks = { enable = true;

Re: [Nix-dev] Stable NixOS releases

2013-05-14 Thread phreedom
On Вторник 14 мая 2013 14:25:46 Mathijs Kwik wrote: Wow, (y)our little distro is growing up so fast :') Congrats on reaching the point where the user base has become large enough and is running serious production stuff on it, mandating a stable channel. It isn't only about production. I'm

Re: [Nix-dev] Stable NixOS releases

2013-05-14 Thread phreedom
On Вторник 14 мая 2013 15:54:04 Marc Weber wrote: Excerpts from phreedom's message of Tue May 14 15:44:24 +0200 2013: It isn't only about production. I'm sure that we managed to scare away some newbie users with a temporarily broken master branch. I don't understand why, because nixos is

Re: [Nix-dev] AppArmor

2013-05-13 Thread phreedom
On Понедельник 13 мая 2013 15:49:49 Eelco Dolstra wrote: Hi, On 11/05/13 08:10, phree...@yandex.ru wrote: Fresh AppArmor is available for further development. The end result should be fully automatic confinement configuration for all services configured using nixos options without

[Nix-dev] AppArmor

2013-05-11 Thread phreedom
Fresh AppArmor is available for further development. The end result should be fully automatic confinement configuration for all services configured using nixos options without extraConfig and such, a feature which would be unique to NixOS. Currently, AppArmor ships with a single profile which

Re: [Nix-dev] kde 4.10 patches

2013-05-06 Thread phreedom
On Суббота 04 мая 2013 02:04:44 phree...@yandex.ru wrote: On Пятница 03 мая 2013 13:57:21 Karn Kallio wrote: The attached patches get kde410.full to build. Good job! I haven't tested it yet, but will do so shortly. I have committed everything but 0008-kde4.10-kdrc-Fix-build.patch, since

Re: [Nix-dev] kde 4.10 patches

2013-05-03 Thread phreedom
On Пятница 03 мая 2013 13:57:21 Karn Kallio wrote: The attached patches get kde410.full to build. Good job! I haven't tested it yet, but will do so shortly.___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl

Re: [Nix-dev] minimal install archive

2013-04-22 Thread phreedom
On Вторник 23 апреля 2013 03:14:10 Marc Weber wrote: = Questions to you (community): - Are you interested in this? I had used the old binary for as long as it was working. Building your own sometimes doesn't work since sometimes you don't have the nedded arch nixos machine handy.

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

2013-04-20 Thread phreedom
On Суббота 20 апреля 2013 09:16:17 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: 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-dev] KDE 4.10

2013-04-20 Thread phreedom
KDE 4.10.2 is in trunk! It isn't ready to be used in production yet. The biggest known issues: * pykde4 doen't build and thus there's no printer-manager * some packages in kdePackagesFor set don't build against 4.10 There are around 20 TODO items noted in comments, mostly about either: *

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

2013-04-19 Thread phreedom
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 launch it, it spawns a webserver and tells you a localhost url where to go. The web pages have a bit of text explaining

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

2013-04-17 Thread phreedom
On Вторник 16 апреля 2013 00:09:23 Marc Weber wrote: Excerpts from Lluís Batlle i Rossell's message of Mon Apr 15 23:04:34 +0200 2013: I think that very often people hit those broken ABI issues, the DLL hell, thinking that nix-env does more things that joining files in a path with

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

2013-04-15 Thread phreedom
On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 18:59:52 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: 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

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

2013-04-15 Thread phreedom
On Понедельник 15 апреля 2013 22:11:17 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: 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

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

2013-04-15 Thread phreedom
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 Batlle i Rossell wrote: Maybe then a user could at will change those variables, if he is hacking something

Re: [Nix-dev] Updated system-tarballs for non-pc

2013-04-03 Thread phreedom
On Вторник 02 апреля 2013 23:26:46 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: I recently published two system-tarballs and one sd image for the stdenv at master, for some non-PC that can run nixos too. I also updated the wiki pages that refer to those platforms. I don't have hosting means, so there I go

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-25 Thread phreedom
On Понедельник 25 марта 2013 18:17:46 Eelco Dolstra wrote: Speaking of nix wiki... there's quite a steady in-flow of **spam** articles (e.g. today I see certainly more than fifty new pages in its feed). It would be good to add some captcha for user creation and then clean up registered

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-24 Thread phreedom
On Воскресенье 24 марта 2013 01:22:25 Marc Weber wrote: Not everybody is a developer Right - so if people are not familiar with github, do you think people could be told to just send their contributions to the mailinglist - because - we want to review them - adding it to a git wiki and

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-24 Thread phreedom
On Воскресенье 24 марта 2013 11:58:47 Cillian de Róiste wrote: If we want to lower barrier for contirbution, what about adding a comment section people can write anything to ? See php.net/any-php-function - works great. We then can review the comments and change the wiki For

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-23 Thread phreedom
On Суббота 23 марта 2013 09:55:22 Joachim Schiele wrote: Making an offline version and shipping it with nixpkgs is as easy as storing the wiki in a nixpkgs subdir and a simple derivation can take care of building the static html version. yes, that is basically what i already said IIRC

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-23 Thread phreedom
On Суббота 23 марта 2013 14:00:35 Cillian de Róiste wrote: On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Joachim Schiele j...@lastlog.de wrote: http://muse-sequencer.org/index.php?title=Special:UserLoginreturnto=Man ual%3ASpecial+pagestype=signup i've fixed it like this on muse-sequencer.org and ppl

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-22 Thread phreedom
On Четверг 21 марта 2013 17:48:13 Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 05:42:31PM +0100, Vladimír Čunát wrote: On 03/21/2013 05:35 PM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 05:24:36PM +0100, Marc Weber wrote: I thought this is what github wiki offers, but

Re: [Nix-dev] wiki and utf-8 characters

2013-03-22 Thread phreedom
On Пятница 22 марта 2013 13:13:51 Joachim Schiele wrote: On 03/22/2013 10:43 AM, Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de To:@science.uu.nl wrote: thing to maintain, especially with a database like mysql. the wiki.nixos.org uses postgresql as backend. Why is a database of that size hard to