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diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/libsixel/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/libsixel/default.nix
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+{ buildPythonPackage
+, lib
+, libsixel
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  version = libsixel.version;
+  pname = "libsixel";
+
+  src = libsixel.src;
+  sourceRoot = "${src.name}/python";
+
+  prePatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace libsixel/__init__.py --replace \
+      'from ctypes.util import find_library' \
+      'find_library = lambda _x: "${lib.getLib libsixel}/lib/libsixel.so"'
+  '';
+
+  # no tests
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [ "libsixel" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "SIXEL graphics encoder/decoder implementation";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rmcgibbo ];
+  };
+}