From 6cab5284614991ea3622492eacdceb3caf52ccff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:16:51 +0200 Subject: Don't fail if we can't create ~/.local/share/nix/root https://hydra.nixos.org/build/182135943 --- src/libstore/store-api.cc | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src') diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.cc b/src/libstore/store-api.cc index 53b1a8777..05353bce2 100644 --- a/src/libstore/store-api.cc +++ b/src/libstore/store-api.cc @@ -1326,9 +1326,14 @@ std::shared_ptr openFromNonUri(const std::string & uri, const Store::Para we're not root, then automatically set up a chroot store in ~/.local/share/nix/root. */ auto chrootStore = getDataDir() + "/nix/root"; - if (!pathExists(chrootStore)) + if (!pathExists(chrootStore)) { + try { + createDirs(chrootStore); + } catch (Error & e) { + return std::make_shared(params); + } warn("'/nix' does not exist, so Nix will use '%s' as a chroot store", chrootStore); - else + } else debug("'/nix' does not exist, so Nix will use '%s' as a chroot store", chrootStore); Store::Params params2; params2["root"] = chrootStore; -- cgit v1.2.3