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Add more Nix tips and tricks

Anthony Wang 2022-05-15 18:05:43 -05:00
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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ nix-channel --update
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to configure a channel (repository).
Now add the `~/.nix-profile/bin` directory to your `$PATH`.
Now add the `~/.nix-profile/bin` directory to your `$PATH`. For Fish, you can do this with `fish_add_path ~/.nix-profile/bin`.
## Usage
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## Tips and tricks
To run OpenGL and Vulkan applications, install [NixGL](https://github.com/guibou/nixGL).
### Graphical acceleration
To run OpenGL and Vulkan applications, install [NixGL](https://github.com/guibou/nixGL).
### Desktop integration
For integrating Nix applications with your desktop environment, add the `~/.nix-profile/share` directory to your `$XDG_DATA_DIRS`. For instance, with Fish this would look like adding `export XDG_DATA_DIRS="$HOME/.nix-profile/share:$XDG_DATA_DIRS"` to your `~/.config/fish/config.fish`.
### Locale warnings
Export the environmental variable `LC_ALL=C` to fix locale warnings.