-
-
Notifications
You must be signed in to change notification settings - Fork 15.2k
New issue
Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.
By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.
Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account
nixos-generate-config: Include extraGroups "wheel" #54519
Conversation
It doesn't sound good to allow |
Nice catch, @danbst. |
Sooooo, what name shall we use instead? Off the top of my head maybe |
How about john (from John Doe) Edit: Or the female version jane (I like jane better). But alice would be fine too, feel free to choose yourself :) |
Good auggestion. I think janedoe is my preference, since it might be more recognizable to those who aren't acquainted with 'alice'. I'll update the PR soon. Thanks! |
3ec725a
to
92512ff
Compare
I've updated the PR. :) |
Oh, I thought just |
I've been asked, on numerous occasions, by my students and others, how to 'sudo' on NixOS. Of course new users could read up in the manual on how to do that, or we could make it more accessible for them by simply making it visible in the default `configuration.nix` file. Additionally, as raised in [1], replacing `guest` with something more recognizable could be potentially beneficial to new users. I've opted for `jane` for now. [1]: NixOS#54519 (comment)
92512ff
to
c3d22fd
Compare
Duh! @infinisil you're quite right. I brainfarted there, sorry. Updated. |
Great PR :) |
Thanks @grahamc, you're very kind. :) |
Motivation for this change
I've been asked, on numerous occasions, by my students and others, how
to 'sudo' on NixOS.
Of course new users could read up in the manual on how to do that, or we
could make it more accessible for them by simply making it visible in
the default
configuration.nix
file.Things done
sandbox
innix.conf
on non-NixOS)nix-shell -p nox --run "nox-review wip"
./result/bin/
)nix path-info -S
before and after)