Nix stores binaries in /nix/store. It's in my path but I'm not exactly sure 
where qtile is started from. I installed it from pacman on Arch and it's 
not in my .xsession

On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 4:37:53 PM UTC-5, Tycho Andersen wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 02:33:51PM -0700, Jack Novotny wrote: 
> > I've installed my desired terminal emulator, *alacritty*, with nix. My 
> > .zshrc sources my nix_profile so that I can access all packages in it 
> when 
> > I log into a shell. But when qtile is launched and I configured 
> alacritty 
> > to be opened on Mod+Enter, nothing happens. I assume this is because nix 
> > isn't activated before the qtile config is loaded. 
> > 
> > My question is: How can I activate nix before the qtile config loads, so 
> I 
> > can launch nix packages from the qtile config? I guess this applies to 
> > other PMs like linuxbrew. 
>
> Where does nix install things? Presumably you need that in your $PATH; 
> you can add it in ~/.xsession or however you start qtile. 
>
> Tycho 
>

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