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Installing Teamviewer by adding it <code>environment.systemPackages</code> to your <code>configuration.nix</code>:
Please be aware, that installing Teamviewer by adding it to the <code>environment.systemPackages</code> of your <code>configuration.nix</code>:
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or installing it via <code>nix-env -i teamviewer</code> will '''not''' install its corresponding service. This will allow Teamviewer to start outgoing connections, but will not allow it to receive connections from the Internet. Upon the start, Teamviewer will hence display ''Not ready. Please check your connection'' message.
or installing it via <code>nix-env -i teamviewer</code> will '''not''' install its corresponding service. This will allow Teamviewer to start outgoing connections, but will not allow it to receive connections from the Internet. Upon the start, Teamviewer will hence display ''Not ready. Please check your connection'' message.
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Latest revision as of 11:39, 17 May 2020

Teamviewer is a proprietary software application for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and file transfer between computers.

Installation

To perform full installation with a service, add this to your configuration.nix:

  services.teamviewer.enable = true;

Please be aware, that installing Teamviewer by adding it to the environment.systemPackages of your configuration.nix:

  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
  ...
  teamviewer
  ...
  ];

or installing it via nix-env -i teamviewer will not install its corresponding service. This will allow Teamviewer to start outgoing connections, but will not allow it to receive connections from the Internet. Upon the start, Teamviewer will hence display Not ready. Please check your connection message.