1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libuv/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libuv/default.nix
index db77a6fefc3a..f9e7cf389bbb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libuv/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libuv/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 { stdenv, lib, fetchFromGitHub, autoconf, automake, libtool, pkgconfig
-
 , ApplicationServices, CoreServices }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
@@ -13,10 +12,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "0gna53fgsjjs38kv1g20xfaalv0fk3xncb6abga3saswrv283hx0";
   };
 
-  # these checks are probably network-dependent
-  postPatch = lib.optionalString doCheck ''
-    sed '/getnameinfo_basic/d' -i test/test-list.h
-  '';
+  postPatch = let
+    toDisable = [
+      "getnameinfo_basic" # probably network-dependent
+      "spawn_setuid_fails" "spawn_setgid_fails" "fs_chown" # user namespaces
+    ];
+    tdRegexp = lib.concatStringsSep "\\|" toDisable;
+    in lib.optionalString doCheck ''
+      sed '/${tdRegexp}/d' -i test/test-list.h
+    '';
 
   buildInputs = [ automake autoconf libtool pkgconfig ]
     ++ stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ ApplicationServices CoreServices ];