[Nix-dev] nix-shell NetworkManager

Domen Kožar domen at dev.si
Mon Feb 17 13:42:53 CET 2014


what's the output of: $ id

PS: would be easier to debug this on irc FreeNode #nixos


On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Sergey Mironov <grrwlf at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, it pops up the error when I try to connect to protected wifi. My
> configuration has nothing special in the area of networking, but I am
> using Xfce as a window manager (I guess most of the people use nixos
> with KDE). My Nixos tree is forked from
>
>
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/cec700aab058db238176f591e1b919f30da54ce2
>
> Another detail: If I run nm-applet as root, no error is displayed. So
> this thing is probably related somehow to the polkit.
>
> Sergey.
>
>
>
> 2014-02-17 15:18 GMT+04:00 Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si>:
> > Hi Sergey,
> >
> > what rev of nixpkgs are you using? Anything special about your
> > configuration? I guess this happens when you try to connect on protected
> > wifi, right?
> >
> > d.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Sergey Mironov <grrwlf at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> 2014-02-17 14:38 GMT+04:00 Cillian de Róiste <
> cillian.deroiste at gmail.com>:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I don't know the answer to your question, but just in case you
> >> > overlooked
> >> > it, your user needs to be a member of the networkmanager group to be
> >> > able to
> >> > use NetworkManager.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Cillian
> >> >
> >>
> >> Yes, I know about this, thanks. My problem is probably closer to [1],
> >> but I don't know how to translate the solution to NixOS. Lools like
> >> policykit has changed it's config format. Also, pkaction shows that my
> >> user has all the org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.* permissions.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Sergey
> >>
> >>
> >> [1] -
> >>
> http://jeffhoogland.blogspot.ru/2012/05/howto-give-network-manager-sufficient.html
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