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Re:M1 dev setup with a virtual Linux box by rowanG077 on Sunday April 11, 2021 @06:41PM (#26774169)
It's not running in a sandbox. That's not the goal of nix. It's only a package manager/build system.
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Re:M1 dev setup with a virtual Linux box by mixmastamyk on Sunday April 11, 2021 @09:48PM (#26775383)
Oh, then why can it not access the home folder?
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Re:M1 dev setup with a virtual Linux box by rowanG077 on Monday April 12, 2021 @03:43AM (#26776885)
The build process is sandboxed. Not the environment you run the application in afterwards.
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