[Nix-dev] Nix seemingly broke ~/.nix-profile symlink

[Domen Kožar]

Could you open a github issue so that we can track it?

On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 4 February 2015 at 14:11, Pascal Wittmann <PascalWittmann at gmx.net>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 02/03/2015 10:46 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote:
> >> Just for information (as I cannot reproduce it).
> >>
> >> I don't really know how this happened. I think the last thing I did
> >> before noticing anything wrong was to run "nix-collect garbage" and
> >> then "nix-build".
> >
> > I just encountered the same issue. Called `nix-collect-garbage` and
> > afterwards `nixos-rebuild switch`. The system hung and after rebooting I
> > just had a black screen with a cursor. Fixing ~/.nix-profile solved the
> > problem. Before I noticed that ~/.nix-profile was broken I did some
> > rollbacks, but they didn't solve the problem.
>
> Ok, so it wasn't just me :-)
>
> I forgot to mention my system version:
>
> $ nixos-version
> 14.12.335.676e8d7 (Caterpillar)
>
> - Bjørn
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