Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

On 07/30/2016 02:01 AM, Daniel Hlynskyi wrote: Try setting services.xserver.resolutions. If that doesn't workflow, then it is probably a bug Ahh, that worked, thanks. I added: services.xserver.resolutions = pkgs.lib.mkForce [ { x = 800; y = 600; } ];

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

Try setting services.xserver.resolutions. If that doesn't workflow, then it is probably a bug ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

On 07/29/2016 11:14 PM, Peter Hoeg wrote: 2. When I'm in KDE4 on NixOS, I can change the display resolution, but the change doesn't persist across a reboot. Why is this? What is the correct way Could you try with kde5 instead of kde4? KDE5 is getting all the love these days so maybe a bug

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

On 07/29/2016 11:09 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 07/29/2016 06:50 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote: stage-1-init: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vboxsf': No such device I guess that means the virtualbox driver doesn't work with vmware. (Two competing VM technologies, no surprise really.) I've

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

2. When I'm in KDE4 on NixOS, I can change the display resolution, but the change doesn't persist across a reboot. Why is this? What is the correct way Could you try with kde5 instead of kde4? KDE5 is getting all the love these days so maybe a bug snuck in there?

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

On 07/29/2016 06:50 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote: stage-1-init: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vboxsf': No such device I guess that means the virtualbox driver doesn't work with vmware. (Two competing VM technologies, no surprise really.) I've never used vmware on Linux. I use VirtualBox.

Re: [Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

Hi Nick, On 30 July 2016 at 00:24, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > [...] > 1. I'm having trouble getting vmware guest additions to work. I followed the > instruction here... > > https://nixos.org/wiki/Installing_NixOS_in_a_VirtualBox_guest > > ...to add the following

[Nix-dev] A few beginner issues

I'm new to NixOS (coming from various more traditionally-designed distros, like Debian and Manjaro), and trying to learn by working with it in a WMWare instance. I've gotten it installed into the vm instance via the live disc's gparted and "nixos-generate-config" and "nixos-install", mostly