[Nix-dev] New NixOS and nixpkgs for SmartOS images released

[Colin Putney]

Bravo! Nix and SmartOS are such a natural match. I'm really glad to see
this!


On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 7:18 AM, deCube.net | Danny Wilson <danny at decube.net>
wrote:

> Hi list!
>
> Today I’m excited to announce 2 new images available for running nix on
> SmartOS:
>
>
> 1) NixOS as lx-branded zone:
>
> Running NixOS in SmartOS’ container native
> linux-system-call-table-emulated environment:
> https://wiki.smartos.org/display/DOC/LX+Branded+Zones
> Special thanks to Eelco for helping me at NixCon figure out the special
> NixOS (and udev) settings to make it work!
>
> I’ve tried NixOS 16.03-unstable as well, but that version systemd is too
> new for SmartOS at the moment and doesn’t boot.
>
> Available here:
> - http://datasets.at/ui/#!/configure/22ba59c6-8c49-11e5-87e5-7fbffbc05623
>
>
>
> 2) Nix with nixpkgs-unstable git checkout, bootstrapped for SmartOS:
>
> Version 0.2.0:
>
> Available here:
> - http://datasets.at/ui/#!/configure/a33de196-c865-11e5-aa1c-073507bee650
>
> Most notable changes since 0.1.0:
> - Nix 1.11.1 stable!
> - Built with official nixpkgs repository checkout.  (no more fork!)
> - Bootstrapped with this checkout to be exact:
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/2c78c7b84b45e9289e4b71abb4b36d95d58579fe
>
>
>
> Happy to help anyone willing to try these images :-)
>
> Thanks to the nix community for accepting my pull-requests and being
> awesome.
>
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