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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -162,10 +162,10 @@ with nix-ld will break the system.
### My python/nodejs/ruby/$interpreter libraries do not find the libraries configured by nix-ld

Nix-ld is only used by unpatched executables that use the link loader at `/lib`
or `/lib64`. If you use for example python from nixpkgs than it will not pick
or `/lib64`. If you use for example python from nixpkgs then it will not pick
up `NIX_LD_LIBRARY_PATH` and `NIX_LD` since these types of binaries are
configured to use a glibc from the nix store. If you encounter these cases i.e.
when you are trying to use python packages installed in a virtualenv than you
when you are trying to use python packages installed in a virtualenv then you
need to set `LD_LIBRARY_PATH` directly. You can also create yourself a wrapper
like this:

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