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2015-10-15 0:25 GMT+03:00 Christopher Rooney <[email protected] >: > I updated for the first time in a while (from generation 23 to 24). I got > an error on most common uses of nix-env (-i, -e, -qa). I rolled back to 23 > and everything worked, and here is s transcript of the update to generation > 25. > > [~/tmp]$ nix-channel --update > downloading Nix expressions from ‘ > https://nixos.org/releases/nixpkgs/nixpkgs-16.03pre70404.d6d88aa//nixexprs.tar.xz > ’... > % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time > Current > Dload Upload Total Spent Left > Speed > 100 5948k 100 5948k 0 0 235k 0 0:00:25 0:00:25 --:--:-- > 346k > unpacking channels... > created 2 symlinks in user environment > [~/tmp]$ nix-env -qa > error: attribute ‘replaceStrings’ missing, at > /nix/store/mf3c1kdjm0llfb9zdsjbqg5fjbjypyil-nixpkgs-16.03pre70404.d6d88aa/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/geany/with-vte.nix:2:12 > [~/tmp]$ nix-env -q geany > error: selector ‘geany’ matches no derivations > [~/tmp]$ nix-channel --rollback > switching from generation 25 to 24 > [~/tmp]$ nix-env -qa > error: attribute ‘replaceStrings’ missing, at > /nix/store/1fa3vwkgix78i5disxfamcwk1sv9mgyd-nixpkgs-16.03pre70175.b2588ad/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/geany/with-vte.nix:2:12 > [~/tmp]$ nix-channel --rollback 23 > switching from generation 24 to 23 > [~/tmp]$ nix-env -qa > ...(works)... > > Geany would appear to be a text editor of which I haven't previously heard > and I don't use. > > Sorry for noobness and thanks for any insight. > > chris > > -- > "Context" is the mother of prevarication. > -- Ken White > > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > > -- Sincerely, Arseniy Seroka
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