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Alexander Bantyev 1ca4896e3b
Nix: update and add documentation for nix subcommands (#9959) 
* Nix: update and add documentation for nix subcommands

Updates the documentation on the new unstable Nix command & subcommands,
and adds a separate page for the Classic Nix commands.

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Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: axtloss <axtlos@getcryst.al>
Co-authored-by: CleanMachine1 <78213164+CleanMachine1@users.noreply.github.com>
2023-04-26 14:15:00 +05:30

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nix profile

Install, update and remove packages from Nix profiles. More information: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-profile.html.

  • Install some packages from nixpkgs into the default profile:

nix profile install {{nixpkgs#pkg1 nixpkgs#pkg2 ...}}

  • Install a package from a flake on GitHub into a custom profile:

nix profile install {{github:owner/repo/pkg}} --profile {{./path/to/directory}}

  • List packages currently installed in the default profile:

nix profile list

  • Remove a package installed from nixpkgs from the default profile, by name:

nix profile remove {{legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.pkg}}

  • Upgrade packages in the default to the latest available versions:

nix profile upgrade

  • Rollback (cancel) the latest action on the default profile:

nix profile rollback