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Finally I can run GOG on NixOS without patching or repatching any executable. Figured it out, hope it helps others. Big kudo's to maintainers of steam and steam-run for the wonderful expression!! [[User:Cx405|Cx405]] ([[User talk:Cx405|talk]]) 03:51, 10 July 2019 (UTC)
Finally I can run GOG on NixOS without patching or repatching any executable. Figured it out, hope it helps others. Big kudo's to maintainers of steam and steam-run for the wonderful expression!! [[User:Cx405|Cx405]] ([[User talk:Cx405|talk]]) 03:51, 10 July 2019 (UTC)


== Error: lib not defined ==
== if you get "error: lib not defined" ==
The config code that includes lib.getName will error if simply included in configuration.nix due to "lib" not being defined in that context
The config code that includes lib.getName will error if simply included in configuration.nix unless "lib" isn't included in the list of args at the top; example: `{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:`

Revision as of 04:29, 24 August 2022

Elaborating on the incomplete flag (expansion template): Tried to install steam the way it is described here, and even with nix-shell, but no joy. Read a lot about steam-run but have no clue what it is, or how to use it, and the package description is completely devoid of any info. --Toraritte (talk) 19:05, 6 August 2022 (UTC)Reply

Thank you!

Finally I can run GOG on NixOS without patching or repatching any executable. Figured it out, hope it helps others. Big kudo's to maintainers of steam and steam-run for the wonderful expression!! Cx405 (talk) 03:51, 10 July 2019 (UTC)Reply

if you get "error: lib not defined"

The config code that includes lib.getName will error if simply included in configuration.nix unless "lib" isn't included in the list of args at the top; example: `{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:`