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nix develop — Run a Bash shell that provides the build environment of a derivation. More information: <https://nix

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Problem

How to use the nix develop command: Run a Bash shell that provides the build environment of a derivation. More information: <https://nix.dev/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-develop.html>.

Solution

nix develop — Run a Bash shell that provides the build environment of a derivation. More information: <https://nix.dev/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-develop.html>.

Start a shell with all dependencies of a package from nixpkgs available:
nix develop {{nixpkgs#pkg}}


Start a development shell for the default package in a flake in the current directory:
nix develop


In that shell, configure and build the sources:
configurePhase; buildPhase

Code Snippets

Start a shell with all dependencies of a package from nixpkgs available

nix develop {{nixpkgs#pkg}}

Start a development shell for the default package in a flake in the current directory

nix develop

In that shell, configure and build the sources

configurePhase; buildPhase

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tldr-pages: common/nix develop

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