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Adam Joseph 6fc56318bf local-derivation-goal.cc: add comment re: CLONE_NEWUSER
local-derivation-goal.cc contains a comment stating that "Some distros
patch Linux to not allow unprivileged user namespaces."  Let's give a
pointer to a common version of this patch for those who want more
details about this failure mode.
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.github update stale bot per RFC 0124 2022-07-10 16:50:49 -07:00
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contrib function-trace: always show the trace 2019-09-18 23:23:21 +02:00
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m4 autoconf: Fix C++17 detection not working on Ubuntu 16.04. 2019-07-03 04:32:25 +02:00
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mk Fix incremental static builds 2022-06-22 17:53:58 +02:00
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bootstrap.sh bootstrap: Simplify & make more robust. 2011-09-06 12:11:05 +00:00
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COPYING * Change this to LGPL to keep the government happy. 2006-04-25 16:41:06 +00:00
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docker.nix Allow specification of extra packages, maxLayers in Docker image 2022-07-01 17:53:14 -04:00
flake.lock curl: patch for netrc regression in Nix 2022-07-14 17:45:02 -05:00
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Nix

Open Collective supporters Test

Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. Please refer to the Nix manual for more details.

Installation

On Linux and macOS the easiest way to install Nix is to run the following shell command (as a user other than root):

$ curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh

Information on additional installation methods is available on the Nix download page.

Building And Developing

See our Hacking guide in our manual for instruction on how to build nix from source with nix-build or how to get a development environment.

Additional Resources

License

Nix is released under the LGPL v2.1.