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error: unable to start build process #994

Open Shambhavi-Lute opened 4 weeks ago

Shambhavi-Lute commented 4 weeks ago

Error

Error: 
   0: Install failure
   1: Error executing action
   2: Action `configure_nix` errored
   3: Action `setup_default_profile` errored
   4: Failed to execute command with status 1 `HOME="/root" NIX_SSL_CERT_FILE="/nix/store/47h1qcdfp2gp7qlzpa41zgmg6drvmrkz-nss-cacert-3.95/etc/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt" "/nix/store/00dc6iygj63mjcmixki1vwg7m1jbdi9p-nix-2.21.2/bin/nix-env" "-i" "/nix/store/00dc6iygj63mjcmixki1vwg7m1jbdi9p-nix-2.21.2"`, stdout: 
      stderr: installing 'nix-2.21.2'
      error: unable to start build process

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cole-h commented 4 weeks ago

I haven't seen this before. Was this on macOS or Linux? You removed that information from the "Metadata" block.

Shambhavi-Lute commented 4 weeks ago

I haven't seen this before. Was this on macOS or Linux? You removed that information from the "Metadata" block.

It's on Linux

cole-h commented 4 weeks ago

Which distribution? Are you able to reproduce this, or was it a one-off failure? Did you specify any additional nix.conf settings to be applied (via the --nix-conf flag)?

Shambhavi-Lute commented 4 weeks ago

Which distribution? Are you able to reproduce this, or was it a one-off failure? Did you specify any additional nix.conf settings to be applied (via the --nix-conf flag)?

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install

Used this command right after installing UBUNTU. Did not specify any additional nix.conf settings