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may -> must as attribute is required to avoid ambiguity

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This form, other than being more precise, it's also faster because <command>nix-env</command> does not have to parse all the derivations.
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For completeness: you may install <literal>graphvizCore</literal> with <arg>-A,</arg> since without the <arg>-A</arg> switch it's ambiguous.
For completeness: you must install <literal>graphvizCore</literal> with <arg>-A,</arg> since without the <arg>-A</arg> switch it's ambiguous.
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In summary, it may happen when playing with nix that <command>nix-env</command> peeks a different derivation than <command>nix-build</command>. In such case you probably specified <varname>NIX_PATH</varname>, but <command>nix-env</command> is instead looking into <filename>~/.nix-defexpr</filename>.