[Nix-dev] nixpkgs-unstable

[Wout Mertens]

Yes, no problem.

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015, 9:34 PM Arseniy Seroka <ars.seroka at gmail.com> wrote:

> Using nixos-unstable-small I have to build locally lots of pkgs :(
>
> But can I "mix" nixpkgs-unstable and nixos-unstable? Using the first one
> for nix-env and the second one for sudo nixos-rebuild?
>
> 2015-03-24 23:32 GMT+03:00 Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si>:
>
>> use nixos-unstable-small channel if you want to move fast(er). You can't
>> use nixpkgs channel for nixos.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:30 PM, Arseniy Seroka <ars.seroka at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello!
>>> Trying to use nixpkgs-unstable as main channel.
>>>
>>> jaga {0} ~ sudo nix-channel --add
>>> http://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable nixos
>>> jaga {0} ~ sudo nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade
>>> downloading Nix expressions from ‘
>>> http://nixos.org/releases/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-15.05pre59184.e07ea5c/nixexprs.tar.xz
>>> ’...
>>>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
>>>  Current
>>>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
>>>  Speed
>>>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
>>>     0
>>> unpacking channels...
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-rebuild.sh’ was
>>> not found in the Nix search path (add it using $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> building Nix...
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs/nixos’ was not found in the Nix search path (add it
>>> using $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs/nixos’ was not found in the Nix search path (add it
>>> using $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs’ was not found in the Nix search path (add it using
>>> $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> /tmp/nixos-rebuild.GAS7Lk/nix
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs’ was not found in the Nix search path (add it using
>>> $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> building the system configuration...
>>> error: file ‘nixpkgs/nixos’ was not found in the Nix search path (add it
>>> using $NIX_PATH or -I)
>>> ^C
>>> error: interrupted by the user
>>>
>>> jaga {130} ~ echo $NIX_PATH
>>>
>>> nixos=/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos/nixos:nixpkgs=/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos:nixos-config=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
>>> jaga {0} ~ ls /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos/
>>> channel-name  default.nix  lib/          nixos/  README.md
>>> COPYING       doc/         maintainers/  pkgs/   svn-revision
>>>
>>>
>>> So I can't do nixos-rebuild. But nix-env works fine.
>>> What I'm doing wrong?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Arseniy Seroka
>>>
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>>
>
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