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=== WSL ===
=== WSL ===
In addition to not supporting the sandbox, the WIndows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) features a filesystem which is incompatible with some functionalities of sqlite. To work around this, before installing, create a file <code>/etc/nix/nix.conf</code> or <code>~/.config/nix/nix.conf</code> with the following line: <code>use-sqlite-wal = false</code>.
The same caveats as NFS below apply.


=== NFS ===
=== NFS ===
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