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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml index fb7bdf573397..d2c9145e0505 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml @@ -268,7 +268,12 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para> to mount a path in a different location in the sandbox; for instance, <literal>/bin=/nix-bin</literal> will mount the path <literal>/nix-bin</literal> as <literal>/bin</literal> inside the - sandbox.</para> + sandbox. If <replaceable>source</replaceable> is followed by + <literal>?</literal>, then it is not an error if + <replaceable>source</replaceable> does not exist; for example, + <literal>/dev/nvidiactl?</literal> specifies that + <filename>/dev/nvidiactl</filename> will only be mounted in the + sandbox if it exists in the host filesystem.</para> <para>Depending on how Nix was built, the default value for this option may be empty or provide <filename>/bin/sh</filename> as a @@ -408,10 +413,9 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para> <varlistentry><term><literal>binary-caches-parallel-connections</literal></term> - <listitem><para>The maximum number of parallel HTTP connections - used by the binary cache substituter to get NAR info files. This - number should be high to minimise latency. It defaults to - 25.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>The maximum number of parallel TCP connections + used to fetch files from binary caches and by other downloads. It + defaults to 25. 0 means no limit.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -603,6 +607,19 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry xml:id="conf-sandbox-dev-shm-size"><term><literal>sandbox-dev-shm-size</literal></term> + + <listitem><para>This option determines the maximum size of the + <literal>tmpfs</literal> filesystem mounted on + <filename>/dev/shm</filename> in Linux sandboxes. For the format, + see the description of the <option>size</option> option of + <literal>tmpfs</literal> in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The + default is <literal>50%</literal>.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> </para> |