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Re:Plotinus – A searchable command palette in every modern G... by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday February 13, 2020 @10:52AM (#22318653)
> On Nix, it is available but install conflicted with another package

Huh. I was sort of under the impression that nix was supposed to make that impossible.

Re:Plotinus – A searchable command palette in every modern G... by Fnoord on Friday February 14, 2020 @06:55PM (#22331684)
I suppose improbable rather than impossible.

Here is the error:

  error: The unique option `environment.variables.XDG_DATA_DIRS' is defined multiple times, in:
  - /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos/nixos/modules/programs/plotinus.nix
  - /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos/nixos/modules/config/shells-environment.nix.
  (use '--show-trace' to show detailed location information)