From 57386c9baee78e50eb0c4a901ca9e1c147dc9777 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:35:59 +0100
Subject: Binary tarball: Automatically create /nix

The tarball can now be unpacked anywhere.  The installation script
uses "sudo" to create /nix if it doesn't exist.  It also fetches the
nixpkgs-unstable channel.
---
 scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh | 111 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 94 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

(limited to 'scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh')

diff --git a/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh b/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
index 00f23e0f4c7f..454cb432fbc7 100644
--- a/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh
@@ -1,17 +1,74 @@
-#! /bin/sh -e
+#! /bin/sh
 
-nix=@nix@
-regInfo=@regInfo@
+set -e
 
-if ! $nix/bin/nix-store --load-db < $regInfo; then
-    echo "$0: unable to register valid paths"
+dest="/nix"
+self="$(dirname "$0")"
+nix="@nix@"
+
+if ! [ -e $self/.reginfo ]; then
+    echo "$0: incomplete installer (.reginfo is missing)" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$USER" ]; then
+    echo "$0: \$USER is not set" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ "$(id -u)" -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "warning: installing Nix as root is not recommended" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "performing a single-user installation of Nix..." >&2
+
+if ! [ -e $dest ]; then
+    cmd="mkdir -m 0755 $dest && chown $USER $dest"
+    echo "directory $dest does not exist; creating it by running \`$cmd' using sudo" >&2
+    if ! sudo sh -c "$cmd"; then
+        echo "$0: please manually run \`$cmd' as root to create $dest" >&2
+        exit 1
+    fi
+fi
+
+if ! [ -w $dest ]; then
+    echo "$0: directory $dest exists, but is not writable by you; please run \`chown -R $USER $dest' as root" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+mkdir -p $dest/store
+
+echo -n "copying Nix to $dest/store..." >&2
+
+for i in $(cd $self/store && echo *); do
+    echo -n "." >&2
+    i_tmp="$dest/store/$i.$$"
+    if [ -e "$i_tmp" ]; then
+        rm -rf "$i_tmp"
+    fi
+    if ! [ -e "$dest/store/$i" ]; then
+        cp -rp "$self/store/$i" "$i_tmp"
+        mv "$i_tmp" "$dest/store/$i"
+    fi
+done
+echo "" >&2
+
+echo "initialising Nix database..." >&2
+if ! $nix/bin/nix-store --init; then
+    echo "$0: failed to initialize the Nix database" >&2
     exit 1
 fi
 
-. @nix@/etc/profile.d/nix.sh
+if ! $nix/bin/nix-store --load-db < $self/.reginfo; then
+    echo "$0: unable to register valid paths" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
 
-if ! $nix/bin/nix-env -i @nix@; then
-    echo "$0: unable to install Nix into your default profile"
+. $nix/etc/profile.d/nix.sh
+
+if ! $nix/bin/nix-env -i $nix; then
+    echo "$0: unable to install Nix into your default profile" >&2
     exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -21,20 +78,40 @@ if ! $nix/bin/nix-channel --list | grep -q "^nixpkgs "; then
 fi
 $nix/bin/nix-channel --update nixpkgs
 
-# Add nix.sh to the shell's profile.d directory.
+# Make the shell source nix.sh during login.
 p=$NIX_LINK/etc/profile.d/nix.sh
 
-if [ -w /etc/profile.d ]; then
-    ln -s $p /etc/profile.d/
-elif [ -w /usr/local/etc/profile.d ]; then
-    ln -s $p /usr/local/etc/profile.d/
-else
-    cat <<EOF
-Installation finished.  To ensure that the necessary environment
+added=
+for i in .bash_profile .bash_login .profile; do
+    fn="$HOME/$i"
+    if [ -e "$fn" ]; then
+        if ! grep -q "$p" "$fn"; then
+            echo "modifying $fn..." >&2
+            echo "if [ -e $p ]; then . $p; fi # added by Nix installer" >> $fn
+        fi
+        added=1
+        break
+    fi
+done
+
+if [ -z "$added" ]; then
+    cat >&2 <<EOF
+
+Installation finished!  To ensure that the necessary environment
 variables are set, please add the line
 
-  source $p
+  . $p
 
 to your shell profile (e.g. ~/.profile).
 EOF
+else
+    cat >&2 <<EOF
+
+Installation finished!  To ensure that the necessary environment
+variables are set, either log in again, or type
+
+  . $p
+
+in your shell.
+EOF
 fi
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