From 2fe07628336680aa164a34c4e52c5634c5f4a049 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Janse Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:50:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] nix-env: improve page (#2807) - add example showing installed packages - replace status example with one for searching within installed packages - improve description and token name in the "query available" example --- pages/common/nix-env.md | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/common/nix-env.md b/pages/common/nix-env.md index 0226bfb050..54d8322423 100644 --- a/pages/common/nix-env.md +++ b/pages/common/nix-env.md @@ -2,13 +2,17 @@ > Manipulate or query Nix user environments. -- Show available package with name or without name: +- List all installed packages: -`nix-env -qa {{pkg_name}}` +`nix-env -q` -- Show the status of available packages: +- Query installed packages: -`nix-env -qas` +`nix-env -q {{search_term}}` + +- Query available packages: + +`nix-env -qa {{search_term}}` - Install package: