[Nix-dev] Creating offline installation image

Arseniy Seroka ars.seroka at gmail.com
Sun Mar 29 00:45:15 CET 2015


I think that if they are different, many things will have different hash.
But as I can see, lot's of store's elements were already copied.

2015-03-29 2:37 GMT+03:00 James Cook <jcook at cs.berkeley.edu>:

> On 28 March 2015 at 13:47, Arseniy Seroka <ars.seroka at gmail.com> wrote:
> > My installation-cd-minimal.nix [1]
> >
> > What I do:
> >
> > Running qemu with generated image
> > Checking that I can run vlc, teamviewer, dropbox, openbox etc (also
> Xserver
> > is running)
> > Making partition on hard drive
> > Mounting to /mnt
> > Editing /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix to [2]
> > Running nixos-install
> >
> > What I'm getting [3]
> >
> > Adding to installation-cd-minimal.nix
> >    xlibs.xf86videovmware
> >    xlibs.xf86videovesa
> >    xlibs.xf86videointel
> >    xlibs.xf86videoati
> > doesn't affect installation.
> >
> > Ideas? :-(
> >
> > [1] https://gist.github.com/jagajaga/b41475f097b0e0b58865
> > [2] https://gist.github.com/jagajaga/b91cb0deb04042dbd40f
> > [3] https://gist.github.com/jagajaga/2a78535bdb9bb6c53b2a
>
> Could the nixpkgs version used to generate the installation image be
> different from the nixpkgs version used by nixos-install?  I don't
> know how the second one is determined; I guess it gets copied from
> somewhere when you generate the image.
>
> James
>



-- 
Sincerely,
Arseniy Seroka
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