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imported>Makefu
add hint to wifi configuration in nixos install article
imported>Mathnerd314
add question based on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/36266
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NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/release-17.09.tar.gz nix-shell -p $software
NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/release-17.09.tar.gz nix-shell -p $software
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== How do I install a specific version of a package for build reproducibility etc.? ==
See [[FAQ/Pinning Nixpkgs]] and [[How to fetch Nixpkgs with an empty NIX PATH]]. Find the version of nixpkgs with the package version you want and pin nixpkgs to that.


== An error occurs while fetching sources from an url, how do I fix it? ==
== An error occurs while fetching sources from an url, how do I fix it? ==