Hi,
On 25/01/13 05:11, Florian Friesdorf wrote:
> I'm not sure about security implications, but it feels like one should
> do both with `-H`.
Yes, doing sudo without any flags will almost always screw things up. I'd even
suggest using "sudo -i" to be really sure you get the right environment.
Vladimír Čunát writes:
>>> # Now this is the problem:
>>> $ sudo nix-channel --add http://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable
>>>
>>> That created the file $HOME/.nix-channels in my USER home, but with
>>> owner root. Obviously not the correct behavior. The following `sudo
>>> nix-channel --upda
On 01/14/2013 12:54 PM, Florian Friesdorf wrote:
Ellis Whitehead writes:
(..)
Sometimes things have worked out, sometimes they haven't. Usually,
the documentation lacks a bit of explicit (sometimes vital) detail.
Since I'll probably go through this processes occasionally in the
future, I'd be
Hi Ellis,
Ellis Whitehead writes:
> (..)
> Sometimes things have worked out, sometimes they haven't. Usually,
> the documentation lacks a bit of explicit (sometimes vital) detail.
> Since I'll probably go through this processes occasionally in the
> future, I'd be willing to add my findings to
Over the past couple months, I've installed nix about ten times on
various systems, where the underlying system was either ubuntu,
archlinux, centos, mac os x, or directly nixos. I've also set it up
for administration through a user account, via sudo, and for multiple
users.
Sometimes things have