neovide: libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file

[martinhrvn]

Nixpkgs version

• Unstable (25.05)

Describe the bug

When trying to run neovide I get following error:
Neovide panicked with the message 'Failed to create winit event loop: Os(OsError { line: 787, file: "/build/neovide-0.15.0-vendor/winit-0.30.9/src/platform_impl/linux/mod.rs", error: XNotSupported(LibraryOpenError(OpenError { kind: Library, detail: "opening library failed (libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory); opening library failed (libX11.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)" })) })'. (File: src/window/mod.rs; Line: 128, Column: 38)
This is a bug and we would love for it to be reported to https://github.com/neovide/neovide/issues

Steps to reproduce

1. install neovide
2. run it

Expected behaviour

Neovide runs normally

Screenshots

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Relevant log output

Neovide panicked with the message 'Failed to create winit event loop: Os(OsError { line: 787, file: "/build/neovide-0.15.0-vendor/winit-0.30.9/src/platform_impl/linux/mod.rs", error: XNotSupported(LibraryOpenError(OpenError { kind: Library, detail: "opening library failed (libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory); opening library failed (libX11.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)" })) })'. (File: src/window/mod.rs; Line: 128, Column: 38)
This is a bug and we would love for it to be reported to https://github.com/neovide/neovide/issues

Additional context

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System metadata

• system: "x86_64-linux"
• host os: Linux 6.12.23, NixOS, 25.05 (Warbler), 25.05.20250417.b024ced
• multi-user?: yes
• sandbox: yes
• version: nix-env (Nix) 2.28.1
• channels(root): "home-manager-24.11.tar.gz, nixos-24.11"
• nixpkgs: /nix/store/isfbldda5j8j6x3nbv1zim0c0dpf90v8-source

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[dtomvan]

This should do it: #401436