= Access a non-flake package (not in nixpkgs) //// $ mkdir tempwork $ cd tempwork $ cp ../flake.nix flake.nix $ git add flake.nix $ nix develop $ git add flake.lock $ git commit -a -m temp //// In this example, we will use a nix package defined in a remote git repo. However, you can use any of the flake reference styles defined in <<#flakeref>>. [source,nix,linenums,highlight='5..7,17..20'] .flake.nix .... $# cat flake.nix .... Here's a demonstration using the shell. .... $ hello-nix # this will fail $# ../../../../../start-shell nix develop <