~ashwinvis on Nostr: I wonder what is going on with my #nix setup (as a package manager within Linux). ...
I wonder what is going on with my #nix setup (as a package manager within Linux). Regular nix-env installs do not resolve the right package, but flakes seem to work.
Should we all start using flakes? If I start using flakes, I cannot use the nix-env command without rolling back.
#AskFedi
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