[Nix-dev] error with nix-channel curl: (1) Protocol http

Rohan Hart rohan.hart17 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 02:13:23 CET 2011


Hi Patrick

On 20 January 2011 07:03, Patrick Wheeler
<patrick.john.wheeler at gmail.com> wrote:
> curl: (1) Protocol http not supported or disabled in lib
> curl cannot fetch ` http://nixos.org/releases/nixpkgs/channels/nixpkgs-unstable/nixexprs.tar.bz2'

Note the extra space at the beginning of: ` http://nixos...
Make sure that the add didn't look like: nix-channel --add \
http://nixos... as the escaped space will be included in the url

I've added a similar comment to http://yellowgrass.org/issue/Nix/214

cheers
Rohan



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