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# nix
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> Utilities for the Nix language and store.
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2019-06-04 10:00:11 +01:00
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> More information: <https://nixos.org>.
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2019-03-04 10:46:18 +00:00
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- Search for a package via its name or description:
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`nix search {{search_term}}`
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- Start a Nix shell with the specified packages available:
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`nix run {{nixpkgs.pkg1 nixpkgs.pkg2 nixpkgs.pkg3...}}`
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- Optimise Nix store disk usage by combining duplicate files:
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2022-04-24 21:48:12 +01:00
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`nix store optimise`
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- Start an interactive environment for evaluating Nix expressions:
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`nix repl`
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- Upgrade Nix to the latest stable version:
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`nix upgrade-nix`
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