[Nix-dev] nix-cache no longer available

Eelco Dolstra e.dolstra at tudelft.nl
Mon Oct 12 19:41:41 CEST 2009


Hi,

Richard Woodbury wrote:

> Thanks for that, Eelco.  I am now able to work.
> 
> I had also wanted to try the unstable release, but every time I try "nix-channel --update" with that in my list, it fails on trying to bunzip nixexprs.tar.bz2.  Verified 
> with my locally installed tools:
> 
> $ wget "http://nixos.org/releases/nixpkgs/channels/nixpkgs-unstable/nixexprs.tar.bz2"
> ...
> $ file nixexprs.tar.bz2
> nixexprs.tar.bz2: data
> $ bunzip2 nixexprs.tar.bz2
> bunzip2: nixexprs.tar.bz2 is not a bzip2 file.

Thanks.  The lzma and bzip2 tarballs were getting swapped around somewhere :-)
This has been fixed now.

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