I ran into the same issue. While I didn't figure out what kind of signature
was needed, it looks like a signature is required if a non-root user is
trying to install data to the store. (This seems like a sensible precaution
to me)
-nld
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 4:27 AM, Andreas Herrmann
Replacing --import/--export instead of --dump/--restore also leads to
problems. This time, the error is
$ cat dump | nix-store --import
importing path
`/nix/store/n69kz335c800n2b6izsjbw60rlnvp87c-binutils-2.23.1.tar.bz2'
error: imported archive of
On Thursday 30 October 2014 12:45:09 Sergey Mironov wrote:
Replacing --import/--export instead of --dump/--restore also leads to
problems. This time, the error is
$ cat dump | nix-store --import
importing path
`/nix/store/n69kz335c800n2b6izsjbw60rlnvp87c-binutils-2.23.1.tar.bz2'
error:
Hi! I have one more question regarding the topic: how to restore the
collected tarballs back into /nix/store? I've tried to --dump them and
later --restore , but the nix-store errored with errors like
$ cat dump | nix-store --restore
/nix/store/zwp4iadr91lbfynn61vnzs8i1fv003gj-bash42-016
error:
I don't have a concrete answer, but two things come to mind:
- /nix/store is mounted read-only by default on NixOS, so it might not
be a permissions issue. (The nix tools do something clever every time
the want to write to it.)
- Looking at the man page for nix-store, the --import and --export
Hi! I am managing an nixpkgs branch and this branch become more and
more older. There already were issues where I had to change mirror
urls because of missing sources. I'd like to store as much as possible
into local repository in order to protect myself from such situations.
Is there a way to
Hi! I am managing an nixpkgs branch and this branch become more and
more older. There already were issues where I had to change mirror
urls because of missing sources. I'd like to store as much as possible
into local repository in order to protect myself from such situations.
Is there a way to
Hi,
On 30/05/14 09:48, Sergey Mironov wrote:
Hi! I am managing an nixpkgs branch and this branch become more and
more older. There already were issues where I had to change mirror
urls because of missing sources. I'd like to store as much as possible
into local repository in order to protect
I turned that into a wiki page with bad formatting (on phone)
https://nixos.org/wiki/Download_all_sources
I hope my explanation is correct.
Wout.
On May 30, 2014 10:59 AM, Eelco Dolstra eelco.dols...@logicblox.com
wrote:
Hi,
On 30/05/14 09:48, Sergey Mironov wrote:
Hi! I am managing an
