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diff --git a/doc/functions.xml b/doc/functions.xml index 6374c15ddf2b..4e7159638cae 100644 --- a/doc/functions.xml +++ b/doc/functions.xml @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ evaluation-per-function application incurs a performance penalty, which can become a problem if many overrides are used. It is only intended for ad-hoc customisation, such as in - <filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>. + <filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>. </para> </warning> @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ <varname>stdenv.mkDerivation</varname>, are defined using this function, which means most packages in the nixpkgs expression, <varname>pkgs</varname>, have this function. - </para> + </para> <para> Example usage: @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ ] name)</code> from the <literal>INI</literal> generator. It gets the name of a section and returns a sanitized name. The default <literal>mkSectionName</literal> escapes <literal>[</literal> and - <literal>]</literal> with a backslash. + <literal>]</literal> with a backslash. </para> <note><para>Nix store paths can be converted to strings by enclosing a @@ -524,6 +524,22 @@ using its <varname>buildArgs</varname> attribute. </para> + + + <note> + <para> + If you see errors similar to <literal>getProtocolByName: does not exist (no such protocol name: tcp)</literal> + you may need to add <literal>pkgs.iana-etc</literal> to <varname>contents</varname>. + </para> + </note> + + <note> + <para> + If you see errors similar to <literal>Error_Protocol ("certificate has unknown CA",True,UnknownCa)</literal> + you may need to add <literal>pkgs.cacert</literal> to <varname>contents</varname>. + </para> + </note> + </section> <section xml:id="ssec-pkgs-dockerTools-fetchFromRegistry"> |