[Nix-dev] weird garbage output inside nix-shell

Sergiu Ivanov sivanov at colimite.fr
Wed Jun 14 23:22:50 CEST 2017


Thus quoth  Roni Choudhury  at 21:13 on Wed, Jun 14 2017:
>
> I use the plain old terminal vim, but you inspired me to start probing
> whether one of those libraries was specifically causing the problem.
>
> It turns out to be `glibc` that was causing the trouble. I have no idea why
> I thought I needed glibc in my nix-shell environment but there you go. If I
> omit that one line from my `shell.nix` then everything seems to work ok.

Oh, all right, I shall accept that as magic :-)

> Sergiu, thanks again for engaging with me and diving into this issue, it's
> much appreciated!

No problem, glad it helped a bit :-)

-- 
Sergiu
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