Talk:Cheatsheet - Revision history

imported>Cynic at 15:06, 5 August 2022

2022-08-05T15:06:29Z

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	The search commands don't really work. Most things that can be installed will not be listed by these commands.		The search commands don't really work. Most things that can be installed will not be listed by these commands.

			The 7 July edit to "move comparison table to Ubuntu vs. NixOS" has removed almost all the utility of this page for me. There is now almost no difference between this page and a dozen other "I assume you already know NixOS so..." pages that are out there, including the official manual. Is there any particular reason why that was moved? [[User:Cynic\|Cynic]] ([[User talk:Cynic\|talk]])

imported>Ddssff: Search commands don't work

2022-06-07T01:55:44Z

Search commands don't work

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	Am I ok to add a big caveat to the `nix-env -iA` example, stating that it should not be used? I've just run into my umphteenth case of "user confused by package not updating because they installed it into their profile", and I suspect a lot of this usage comes from people finding this cheat sheet: [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9 https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9] --[[User:TLATER\|TLATER]] ([[User talk:TLATER\|talk]]) 11:19, 30 March 2022 (UTC)		Am I ok to add a big caveat to the `nix-env -iA` example, stating that it should not be used? I've just run into my umphteenth case of "user confused by package not updating because they installed it into their profile", and I suspect a lot of this usage comes from people finding this cheat sheet: [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9 https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9] --[[User:TLATER\|TLATER]] ([[User talk:TLATER\|talk]]) 11:19, 30 March 2022 (UTC)

			The search commands don't really work. Most things that can be installed will not be listed by these commands.

imported>TLATER at 11:19, 30 March 2022

2022-03-30T11:19:19Z

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	I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)
	* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)

			Am I ok to add a big caveat to the `nix-env -iA` example, stating that it should not be used? I've just run into my umphteenth case of "user confused by package not updating because they installed it into their profile", and I suspect a lot of this usage comes from people finding this cheat sheet: [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9 https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9] --[[User:TLATER\|TLATER]] ([[User talk:TLATER\|talk]]) 11:19, 30 March 2022 (UTC)

imported>Gmarmstrong: Respond re: formatting

2018-06-01T10:15:59Z

Respond re: formatting

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	the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 22:06, 1 December 2017 (UTC)		the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 22:06, 1 December 2017 (UTC)
			* I added a notice to use the Vector wiki theme for easier viewing of this specific page. We can remove it once the problem is resolved. [[User:Gmarmstrong\|Gmarmstrong]] ([[User talk:Gmarmstrong\|talk]]) 10:15, 1 June 2018 (UTC)

	I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)
	* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)

imported>Makefu at 17:48, 10 April 2018

2018-04-10T17:48:42Z

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	I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)
			* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)

imported>Abrooks at 17:45, 10 April 2018

2018-04-10T17:45:22Z

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	the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 22:06, 1 December 2017 (UTC)		the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 22:06, 1 December 2017 (UTC)

			I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)

imported>Makefu: Created page with "the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --~~~~"

2017-12-01T22:06:47Z

Created page with "the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --~~~~"

New page

the table is overly long and requires scrolling left and right, not sure how to make the page show it all without the need for scrolling --[[User:Makefu|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu|talk]]) 22:06, 1 December 2017 (UTC)

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	I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		I'm sure it's a bit early to convert this to use the new `nix` command but wanted to get a sense of when people think a good time for that would be. Perhaps we could start building the content on another page now, linked from this one? --[[User:Abrooks\|Abrooks]] ([[User talk:Abrooks\|talk]]) 17:45, 10 April 2018 (UTC)
	* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)		* due to the fact that nix2 is now the new default for 18.03 and 17.09 is unsupported i think we should just rewrite the parts which need rewriting. also most of the stuff should still just work --[[User:Makefu\|Makefu]] ([[User talk:Makefu\|talk]]) 17:48, 10 April 2018 (UTC)

			Am I ok to add a big caveat to the `nix-env -iA` example, stating that it should not be used? I've just run into my umphteenth case of "user confused by package not updating because they installed it into their profile", and I suspect a lot of this usage comes from people finding this cheat sheet: [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9 https://discourse.nixos.org/t/test-locally-changed-package-that-is-used-by-a-systemd-service/18408/9] --[[User:TLATER\|TLATER]] ([[User talk:TLATER\|talk]]) 11:19, 30 March 2022 (UTC)