Relevant issue re vmware video driver not building: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/2099
(Just posted this off-list by mistake, oops.) On 2 April 2014 08:59, Raahul Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > I have discovered the vmware video driver won't build. How do I dfisable > this driver from being loaded? I only have an ATI card, I don't need these > superflous video card drivers being built. This also explains why the > wireless doesn't work .. it never finishes the upgrade. > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Sergey Mironov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Probably, you have made a mistake in the configuration.nix. Here is my >> config which enables wicd, please re-check your layout. >> >> https://github.com/grwlf/nixpkgs/blob/local/machines/samsung-np900x3c.nix >> >> And here is another config, this time containing NetworkManager >> >> >> https://github.com/grwlf/nixpkgs/blob/local/machines/samsung-np900x3c-v2.nix >> >> Hope, they help. >> >> Regards, >> Sergey >> >> 2014-04-01 5:39 GMT+04:00 Raahul Kumar <[email protected]>: >> > I have Sergey, unfortunatley nixos is saying it doesn't recognize those >> > options. >> > >> > error: user-thrown exception: The option `wicd' defined in >> > `/etc/nixos/configuration.nix' does not exist. >> > (use `--show-trace' to show detailed location information) >> > building the system configuration... >> > error: The option `wicd' defined in `/etc/nixos/configuration.nix' does >> > not >> > exist. >> > >> > Looks like all the options have changed. So how do I setup using >> > NetworkMangager? >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Sergey Mironov <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi. Have you checked this wiki? >> >> >> >> https://nixos.org/wiki/WICD >> >> >> >> By the way, NetworkManager or KDE's equivalent may be a better choice >> >> for managing wireless networks. Wicd worked for me too, but it looks >> >> abandoned by it's developers. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Sergey >> >> >> >> >> >> 2014-03-31 10:10 GMT+04:00 Raahul Kumar <[email protected]>: >> >> > Hi guys, >> >> > >> >> > i've recently switched to a wireless configuration. Where can I >> >> > download >> >> > the >> >> > WICD and other wireless packages? I'm on 64bit nixos. And after >> >> > downloading, >> >> > how do I install them? I do have a windows laptop to download >> >> > packages >> >> > with. >> >> > >> >> > Aloha, >> >> > RK. >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > nix-dev mailing list >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> >> > >> > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
