Re: [Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Eelco Dolstra
Hi, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Michael Raskin <7c6f4...@mail.ru> writes: > >> Arie Middelkoop wrote: We have to use the directy sleep hack, because it there is time window between starting the dbus daemon process and when it is really active. >>> You could create a busy loop with "dbus-

[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14853 - MarcWeber - nixos/trunk/upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Eelco Dolstra writes: > Marc Weber wrote: > >> +If you neither create /etc/cron.deny nor /etc/cron.allow only >> root >> +will be allowed to have its own crontab file. > > It's /var/cron/cron.{deny|allow}, actually. > > Also, perhaps we should just create /var/cro

[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Michael Raskin <7c6f4...@mail.ru> writes: > Arie Middelkoop wrote: >>> We have to use the directy sleep hack, because it there is time window >>> between starting the dbus daemon process and when it is really active. >> >> You could create a busy loop with "dbus-send" and keep on retrying until >

[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14853 - MarcWeber - nixos/trunk/upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Eelco Dolstra
Hi, Marc Weber wrote: > +If you neither create /etc/cron.deny nor /etc/cron.allow only > root > +will be allowed to have its own crontab file. It's /var/cron/cron.{deny|allow}, actually. Also, perhaps we should just create /var/cron/cron.deny in the Upstart job's start

Re: [Nix-dev] RE: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Michael Raskin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arie Middelkoop wrote: >> We have to use the directy sleep hack, because it there is time window >> between starting the dbus daemon process and when it is really active. > > You could create a busy loop with "dbus-send" and keep on retrying until >

Re: [Nix-dev] RE: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Arie Middelkoop
> We have to use the directy sleep hack, because it there is time window > between starting the dbus daemon process and when it is really active. You could create a busy loop with "dbus-send" and keep on retrying until it succeeds... ___ nix-dev mailing

[Nix-dev] RE: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Sander van der Burg - EWI
I'm still experimenting with it, but I agree that we have to make it active by default. We have to use the directy sleep hack, because it there is time window between starting the dbus daemon process and when it is really active. -Original Message- From: Ludovic Courtès [mailto:l...@gnu.

Re: [Nix-dev] Hi nix developers!

2009-04-03 Thread Nicolas Pierron
Hi Tony, On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:31, Tony White wrote: > So, I decided to try to copy the ipw2200 firmware expression in > nixpkgs to build a new package : > > I've got /etc/nixos/nixpkgs/pkgs/os-specific/linux/firmware/ipw2100 > > Then I've added : > >  ipw2100fw = import ../os-specific/linux/

[Nix-dev] Hi nix developers!

2009-04-03 Thread Tony White
Hi nix people, I've join the list because I'm very interested in nix, Nixos and it's concepts, Hoping that someone will be able to answer a few questions I have, So I can make more sense of how I understand nix and Nixos. I've read through the documentation a few times for both the nix package sys

[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 14839 - sandervanderburg - in nixos/trunk: system upstart-jobs

2009-04-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Sander van der Burg writes: > +consolekit = { > + > + enable = mkOption { > +default = false; I think this kind of thing should be enabled by default if/when it works well. > +job = '' > + description "Console Kit Service" > + > + start on dbus > +