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nix-env

Install or query packages in the per-user Nix profile.

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Syntax
$nix-env [OPTIONS] ACTIONS
Examples
Examples
$nix-env -i nixpkgs.hello
Examples
$nix-env -u nixpkgs.hello
Examples
$nix-env -e nixpkgs.hello
Examples
$nix-env -q
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Install package

Package manager commands for installing software.

Ubuntu: apt Debian: apt Arch: pacman Fedora: dnf CentOS: dnf SUSE: zypper NixOS: nix-env Void: xbps-install Solus: eopkg FreeBSD: pkg OpenBSD: pkg_add NetBSD: pkgin Slackware: slackpkg
Typical use cases
Install package
nix-env -iA nixpkgs.vim
List installed
nix-env -q
Upgrade profile
nix-env -u
Note For user packages, not system-wide. Base command.
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