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| | I recently spent some time learning Nix after watching this talk by Xe. Nix is a package manager/build system for Linux and macOS. It does a number of things I really like: Transparent handling of source and binary packages. Includes a rich central package registry, but you can host your package descriptions or binaries anywhere. Does not require root and runs alongside any Linux distribution. Easy to pin or customize versions of individual packages. Straightforward support for project-specific dependenc...
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| | Nix and NixOS are two technologies that my eyes have been on for a few years.
| | nguyenhuythanh.com
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| | I think everyone who uses NixOS should have encountered this dreaded error (I'm using a "random" binary file that comes from Codeium, which is an code completion extension powered by AI): ./language_server_linux_x64 # zsh: no such file or directory: ./language_server_linux_x64 It is quite elusive on why does this happen. After taking a while searching and reading, I "sort of" understood the problem, but can only put it to my terms like this: in other OSes (Ubuntu for example), C libraries can be found using a global PATH, while NixOS does not have the same semantic; it leads to the problem that compiled binaries cannot find the C libraries they need.
| | brandonrozek.com
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| I recently had a gaming session with old friends and we played the game Starbound. In hopes of continuing our session in the near future, I set up a Starbound server for us all to connect to. However, since I've recently learned how to setup LXC containers, my host OS is Fedora, and the steamcmd provides instructions for Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch. I've decided to set up a system container using LXC.