That's awesome idea. But I think we have to add lots of comments to this 
examples (that help a lot while using live code). Or maybe just provide 
some ideal configs with comments and other without them.


On 4 November 2014 23:07:04 nix-dev-requ...@lists.science.uu.nl wrote:

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>    1. Hydra failure types and Nix support (Michael Raskin)
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>    3. Fwd: Re:  NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure (J. Brian Kelley)
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>    5. Re: NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure (J. Brian Kelley)
>    6. Re: NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure (Wout Mertens)
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> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:35:06 +0300
> From: Michael Raskin <7c6f4...@mail.ru>
> Subject: [Nix-dev] Hydra failure types and Nix support
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> 16596922              mda_lv2.i686-linux      
> 16591197              mongodb.x86_64-linux    
> 16599836              qbittorrent.i686-linux  
> 16599870              qbittorrent.x86_64-linux        
> 16590792              syslogng_incubator.i686-linux   
> 16604362              syslogng_incubator.x86_64-linux 
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> Of these I think that all failures except mongo are transient, and mongo
> has just declared that 10GiB /tmp/ is too small ? rebuilding with
> a larger /tmp/ to check.
>
> 1. Hydra seems to merge ?new failures? and ?still failing? in the same
> tab. It may be what we want, but is it intended to call the tab ?still
> failing??
>
> 2. Apparently real failures end with ?builder failed with code ??.
> Should the failures without that line be marked in a different way?
>
> And yes, mda_lv2, qbittorrent and syslogng_incubator can be restarted?
>
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> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 19:00:31 +0300
> From: Michael Raskin <7c6f4...@mail.ru>
> Subject: [Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] configurations repository
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> Previously we had configurations repository in SVN. I even continued to
> update my configuration there long after Git migration. Its useful
> function was that I could easily give a link like ?see viric's
> configuration?.
>
> I don't think comprehensiveness is that important for such a repository,
> but as we currently have >50 committers, if half of use commits some
> of our configurations, it would again be a useful collection of examples
> of live Nix use.
>
> Should we create it (with the same permissions as NixPkgs, probably)?
> I always consider such live documentation a good thing for initial
> evaluation of a language?
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 12:26:32 -0500
> From: "J. Brian Kelley" <j...@teksavvy.com>
> Subject: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Re:  NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure
> To: Wout Mertens <wout.mert...@gmail.com>
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> Well, I reinstalled Linux Mint 17 (went smoothly) and sadly there is no
> /proc/config.gz .
>
> Is there any means to direct the screen output to my usb flash drive? Or
> at least stop it scrolling until I have had a chance to read things? Is
> there possibly a "debug" option that can be invoked?
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:35:16 +0100
> From: Vladim?r ?un?t <vcu...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] Fwd: Re:  NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure
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> On 11/04/2014 06:26 PM, J. Brian Kelley wrote:
> > Well, I reinstalled Linux Mint 17 (went smoothly) and sadly there is no
> > /proc/config.gz .
>
> sudo modprobe configs
> may be needed to access that file.
>
> Vladimir
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> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure
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> As a last attempt, I burned the minimal ISO and tried booting it.
>
> Exactly the same result - goes nicely until it shows the login prompt
> whereupon the error message triplets start (doesn't even newline down
> from the prompt so the first error message is offset somewhat).
>
> Seems a bit strange that they start at the point that a keyboard input
> is required - could the fact that the keyboard is PS/2 connected be a
> factor?
>
> I'm really grasping at straws - do I submit a bug report that simply
> says install iso(s) don't work?
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 19:25:09 +0000
> From: Wout Mertens <wout.mert...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Live CD (Graphic) Boot Failure
> To: "J. Brian Kelley" <j...@teksavvy.com>
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> Can you try the modprobe configs that was suggested?
>
> Opening an issue won't help, we can't reproduce and we're the same guys :-)
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014, 20:17 J. Brian Kelley <j...@teksavvy.com> wrote:
>
> > As a last attempt, I burned the minimal ISO and tried booting it.
> >
> > Exactly the same result - goes nicely until it shows the login prompt
> > whereupon the error message triplets start (doesn't even newline down
> > from the prompt so the first error message is offset somewhat).
> >
> > Seems a bit strange that they start at the point that a keyboard input
> > is required - could the fact that the keyboard is PS/2 connected be a
> > factor?
> >
> > I'm really grasping at straws - do I submit a bug report that simply
> > says install iso(s) don't work?
> >
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> Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 22:06:34 +0200
> From: Paul Colomiets <p...@colomiets.name>
> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] deploying nix-built software to non-nix linux
>       systems
> To: Anders Papitto <anderspapi...@gmail.com>
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> Hi Anders,
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:36 AM, Anders Papitto <anderspapi...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm interested in using nix/nixos to build an application with its
> > full set of dependencies, and then deploy it to non-nixos machines as
> > a self-contained package (up to and including the system libraries),
> > without root privileges. Ideally I would like to not require that any
> > nix tools be available on the target system. The perfect workflow
> > would be something like
> >
> > # on any linux system
> > $ wget https://some/path/to/my-app.tar.gz
> > $ tar -xf my-app.tar.gz
> > $ ./my-app/bin/my-app # run the application -> it should not try to
> > access anything outside ./my-app
> >
> > Is this possible? I haven't been able to find any resources on
> > deploying to a non-nix systems.
> >
>
> Not easily but you can do that in two cases:
>
> 1. If you haven't root privileges, but can ask admin to make /nix owned by you
>
> 2. If you have recent kernel (>=3.8) with CONFIG_USER_NS enabled
> (which is by default),
>
>
> --
> Paul
>
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