[Nix-dev] texinfo4 seems to have a /bin/sh dependency

Tyson Whitehead twhitehead at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 22:28:50 CEST 2015


I switch to the nixos-unstable channel as I noticed the nixpkgs-unstable last update was March 22nd.

http://nixos.org/channels/

Installed the nixpkgs.pkgs.nixUnstable (nix-1.9pre4088_1711679) from this and it seems to have resolved the issue.

Thanks!  -Tyson

On April 27, 2015 15:13:22 Tyson Whitehead wrote:
> I upgraded to nixUnstable (nix-1.9pre4074_e659978) but it does not seem to have resolved this issue
> 
> ...
>
> Is this what you had in mind or is there something I'm missing here?
> 
> On April 27, 2015 11:53:54 William Kennington wrote:
> > On NixOS, nix is configured to not only provide the chroot but also /bin/sh
> > compatability. This is fixed in nix 1.9 so I recommend just using the
> > unstable version of nix as it should just work.



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