[Nix-dev] nix-dev Digest, Vol 101, Issue 24

[deCube.net | Danny Wilson]

Got booting with /nix mounted through NFS working … :-)
https://gist.github.com/vizanto/7568026

Any idea/suggestions how to remount /nix without “nolock” during stage2?


 
On 18 nov. 2013, at 19:33, nix-dev-request at lists.science.uu.nl wrote:

> Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 16:01:13 +0100
> From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] Mount /nix/store from NFS during Stage 1 boot
> To: nix-dev at lists.science.uu.nl
> Message-ID: <528A2BB9.2020703 at logicblox.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On 18/11/13 14:22, deCube.net | Danny Wilson wrote:
> 
>> I?m having 2 issues:
>> 1) DHCP is not queried during stage 1.
> 
> BusyBox (used in the initrd) contains a DHCP client called udhcpc that might be
> useful here.
> 
>> Googling around it looks like NFS mounting at boot was supported back in 2011, but this is no longer the case?
> 
> It has never been supported in any real sense, but people may have gotten it to
> work.
> 
> -- 
> Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/