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Diffstat (limited to 'nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix')
-rw-r--r-- | nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix index 21ae809a2225..c06f17b6fc19 100644 --- a/nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix +++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix @@ -108,7 +108,12 @@ let You can install it anyway by whitelisting this package, using the following methods: - a) for `nixos-rebuild` you can add ‘${getName attrs}’ to + a) To temporarily allow all insecure packages, you can use an environment + variable for a single invocation of the nix tools: + + $ export NIXPKGS_ALLOW_INSECURE=1 + + b) for `nixos-rebuild` you can add ‘${getName attrs}’ to `nixpkgs.config.permittedInsecurePackages` in the configuration.nix, like so: @@ -118,9 +123,9 @@ let ]; } - b) For `nix-env`, `nix-build`, `nix-shell` or any other Nix command you can add - ‘${getName attrs}’ to `permittedInsecurePackages` in - ~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix, like so: + c) For `nix-env`, `nix-build`, `nix-shell` or any other Nix command you can add + ‘${getName attrs}’ to `permittedInsecurePackages` in + ~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix, like so: { permittedInsecurePackages = [ |