Thank you Vladimir! I saw someone using that command and I inferred that one specifies the location of the nixpkgs root with -f, which after a brief consultation with the manpages I realize is incorrect. Everything is working now. For reference, I'm now executing
$ nix-shell "/path/to/nixpkgs" -A packageSet.packageToInstall On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:27 PM Vladimír Čunát <[email protected]> wrote: > On 04/29/2015 03:44 AM, Rahul Muttineni wrote: > > $ nix-shell -f /path/to/nixpkgs > > Are you sure that is the command you want? AFAIK people almost always > specify some relatively small things by -A or -p or a path to a custom > nix expression. > > Vladimir > > >
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