I installed veracrypt
but it is running into error when I try to mount a drive.
First it is asking for sudo
. So when I launch it as sudo veracrypt
it is asking for “dmsetup”:
Looks like the app is not used to the nix way… how do I setup it up so it works?
My nix config:
# Edit this configuration file to define what should be installed on
# your system. Help is available in the configuration.nix(5) man page
# and in the NixOS manual (accessible by running ‘nixos-help’).
{ config, pkgs, ... }:
{
imports =
[ # Include the results of the hardware scan.
./hardware-configuration.nix
];
# Bootloader.
boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = true;
boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
#kernel
boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxPackages_5_15;
networking.hostName = "nixos"; # Define your hostname.
# networking.wireless.enable = true; # Enables wireless support via wpa_supplicant.
# Configure network proxy if necessary
# networking.proxy.default = "http://user:password@proxy:port/";
# networking.proxy.noProxy = "127.0.0.1,localhost,internal.domain";
# Enable networking
networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
# Set your time zone.
time.timeZone = "Asia/Kolkata";
# Select internationalisation properties.
i18n.defaultLocale = "en_IN";
i18n.extraLocaleSettings = {
LC_ADDRESS = "en_IN";
LC_IDENTIFICATION = "en_IN";
LC_MEASUREMENT = "en_IN";
LC_MONETARY = "en_IN";
LC_NAME = "en_IN";
LC_NUMERIC = "en_IN";
LC_PAPER = "en_IN";
LC_TELEPHONE = "en_IN";
LC_TIME = "en_IN";
};
# Enable the X11 windowing system.
# You can disable this if you're only using the Wayland session.
services.xserver.enable = true;
# Enable the KDE Plasma Desktop Environment.
services.displayManager.sddm.enable = true;
services.desktopManager.plasma6.enable = true;
# Configure keymap in X11
services.xserver.xkb = {
layout = "us";
variant = "";
};
# use nvidia drivers
# https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nvidia
nixpkgs.config.nvidia.acceptLicense = true;
boot.blacklistedKernelModules = [ "nouveau" ];
boot.extraModulePackages = [config.boot.kernelPackages.nvidiaPackages.legacy_470];
boot.initrd.kernelModules = [ "nvidia" "nvidia_modeset" "nvidia_drm" ];
# Enable OpenGL
hardware.graphics = {
enable = true;
};
hardware.nvidia = {
# Modesetting is required.
modesetting.enable = true;
# Nvidia power management. Experimental, and can cause sleep/suspend to fail.
# Enable this if you have graphical corruption issues or application crashes after waking
# up from sleep. This fixes it by saving the entire VRAM memory to /tmp/ instead
# of just the bare essentials.
powerManagement.enable = false;
# Fine-grained power management. Turns off GPU when not in use.
# Experimental and only works on modern Nvidia GPUs (Turing or newer).
powerManagement.finegrained = false;
# Use the NVidia open source kernel module (not to be confused with the
# independent third-party "nouveau" open source driver).
# Support is limited to the Turing and later architectures. Full list of
# supported GPUs is at:
# https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules#compatible-gpus
# Only available from driver 515.43.04+
# Currently alpha-quality/buggy, so false is currently the recommended setting.
open = false;
# Enable the Nvidia settings menu,
# accessible via `nvidia-settings`.
nvidiaSettings = true;
# Optionally, you may need to select the appropriate driver version for your specific GPU.
package = config.boot.kernelPackages.nvidiaPackages.legacy_470;
};
# Load nvidia driver for Xorg and Wayland
services.xserver.videoDrivers = ["nvidia"];
# disable wayland
services.xserver.displayManager.gdm.wayland = false;
# Enable CUPS to print documents.
services.printing.enable = true;
# Enable sound with pipewire.
hardware.pulseaudio.enable = false;
security.rtkit.enable = true;
services.pipewire = {
enable = true;
alsa.enable = true;
alsa.support32Bit = true;
pulse.enable = true;
# If you want to use JACK applications, uncomment this
#jack.enable = true;
# use the example session manager (no others are packaged yet so this is enabled by default,
# no need to redefine it in your config for now)
#media-session.enable = true;
};
# Enable touchpad support (enabled default in most desktopManager).
# services.xserver.libinput.enable = true;
# Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with ‘passwd’.
users.users.moss = {
isNormalUser = true;
description = "moss";
extraGroups = [ "networkmanager" "wheel" ];
packages = with pkgs; [
kdePackages.kate
# thunderbird
];
};
security.sudo.extraRules= [
{ users = [ "moss" ];
commands = [
{ command = "ALL" ;
options= [ "NOPASSWD" ]; # "SETENV" # Adding the following could be a good idea
}
];
}
];
# Install firefox.
programs.firefox.enable = true;
# Allow unfree packages
nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true;
# List packages installed in system profile. To search, run:
# $ nix search wget
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
pkgs.inxi
pkgs.geany
pkgs.nushell
pkgs.doublecmd
pkgs.vlc
pkgs.mpvc
pkgs.pqiv
pkgs.chromium
pkgs.carapace
pkgs.dms
pkgs.mediainfo-gui
pkgs.ffmpeg-full
pkgs.kitty
pkgs.qbittorrent
pkgs.tor-browser
pkgs.telegram-desktop
pkgs.pciutils
pkgs.virtualglLib
pkgs.zed-editor
pkgs.vulkan-tools
pkgs.veracrypt
pkgs.python311
pkgs.python311Packages.flask
pkgs.lvm2
pkgs.sudo
pkgs.calibre
pkgs.anki-bin
pkgs.bookworm
pkgs.jetbrains.pycharm-community-bin
pkgs.vscode-fhs
pkgs.kdePackages.partitionmanager
# vim # Do not forget to add an editor to edit configuration.nix! The Nano editor is also installed by default.
wget
];
# Some programs need SUID wrappers, can be configured further or are
# started in user sessions.
# programs.mtr.enable = true;
# programs.gnupg.agent = {
# enable = true;
# enableSSHSupport = true;
# };
# List services that you want to enable:
# Enable the OpenSSH daemon.
# services.openssh.enable = true;
# Open ports in the firewall.
# networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ ... ];
# networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ ... ];
# Or disable the firewall altogether.
# networking.firewall.enable = false;
# This value determines the NixOS release from which the default
# settings for stateful data, like file locations and database versions
# on your system were taken. It‘s perfectly fine and recommended to leave
# this value at the release version of the first install of this system.
# Before changing this value read the documentation for this option
# (e.g. man configuration.nix or on https://nixos.org/nixos/options.html).
system.stateVersion = "24.11"; # Did you read the comment?
}