Re: [Nix-dev] Override nix.maxJobs without editing hardware-configuration.nix?

2015-02-18 Thread Eelco Dolstra
Hi, On 18/02/15 08:25, James Cook wrote: I can't set nix.maxJobs in configuration.nix, because it is set in hardware-configuration.nix: error: The unique option `nix.maxJobs' is defined multiple times, in `/etc/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix' and `/etc/nixos/configuration.nix'. Of

Re: [Nix-dev] Override nix.maxJobs without editing hardware-configuration.nix?

2015-02-18 Thread James Cook
maxJobs = pkgs.lib.mkForce 4; worked. Thanks all! I have a lot to learn about NixOS configuration. On 18 February 2015 at 02:25, Eelco Dolstra eelco.dols...@logicblox.com wrote: Hi, On 18/02/15 08:25, James Cook wrote: I can't set nix.maxJobs in configuration.nix, because it is set in

[Nix-dev] Override nix.maxJobs without editing hardware-configuration.nix?

2015-02-17 Thread James Cook
I can't set nix.maxJobs in configuration.nix, because it is set in hardware-configuration.nix: error: The unique option `nix.maxJobs' is defined multiple times, in `/etc/nixos/hardware-configuration.nix' and `/etc/nixos/configuration.nix'. Of course, I could work around this by editing