Nix Installation Guide: Difference between revisions
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<code>nix run</code> is the preferred and faster option. | <code>nix run</code> is the preferred and faster option. | ||
However, it might not run on older Linux kernels, or kernels without user namespace support. | However, it might not run on older Linux kernels, or kernels without user namespace support. | ||
With the following command, you can test whether your system supports user namespaces: | With the following command, you can test whether your system supports user namespaces | ||
for unprivileged users: | |||
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$ unshare --user --pid echo YES | $ unshare --user --pid echo YES | ||
YES | |||
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$ zgrep CONFIG_USER_NS /proc/config.gz | $ zgrep CONFIG_USER_NS /proc/config.gz | ||
CONFIG_USER_NS=y | |||
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$ grep CONFIG_USER_NS /boot/config-$(uname -r) | $ grep CONFIG_USER_NS /boot/config-$(uname -r) | ||
CONFIG_USER_NS=y | |||
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