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78 lines
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<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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version="5.0"
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xml:id="sec-release-unstable">
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<title>Unstable revision</title>
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<para>In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the following highlights:
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</para>
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<para>Following new services were added since the last release:
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<listitem><para><literal>brltty</literal></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><literal>marathon</literal></para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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<para>When upgrading from a previous release, please be aware of the
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following incompatible changes:
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<listitem><para>Steam now doesn't need root rights to work. Instead of using
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<literal>*-steam-chrootenv</literal>, you should now just run <literal>steam</literal>.
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<literal>steamChrootEnv</literal> package was renamed to <literal>steam</literal>,
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and old <literal>steam</literal> package -- to <literal>steamOriginal</literal>.
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>CMPlayer has been renamed to bomi upstream. Package <literal>cmplayer</literal>
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was accordingly renamed to <literal>bomi</literal>
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The default <literal>NIX_PATH</literal> for NixOS now includes
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<literal>/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels</literal>, so it's
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easy to add custom channels.
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</para>
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<para>
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Moreover, whenever a <command>nixos-rebuild <action>
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--upgrade</command> is issued, every channel that includes a file
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called <filename>.update-on-nixos-rebuild</filename> will be upgraded
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alongside of the <literal>nixos</literal> channel.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The CUPS printing service has been updated to version <literal>2.0.2</literal>.
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Furthermore its systemd service has been renamed to <literal>cups.service</literal>.
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</para>
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<para>
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Local printers are no longer shared or advertised by default. This behavior
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can be changed by enabling <literal>services.printing.defaultShared</literal>
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or <literal>services.printing.browsing</literal> respectively.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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HPLIP (printer, scanner, and fax drivers for HP devices) has
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been updated to version <literal>3.15.4</literal>. This release
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adds support for the <literal>arm6l-linux</literal> and
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<literal>arm7l-linux</literal> platforms.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</chapter>
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