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* 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. --------- 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>
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# nix search
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> Search for packages in a Nix flake.
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> See `tldr nix3 flake` for information about flakes.
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> More information: <https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-search.html>.
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- Search `nixpkgs` for a package based on its name or description:
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`nix search {{nixpkgs}} {{search_term...}}`
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- Show description of a package from nixpkgs:
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`nix search {{nixpkgs#pkg}}`
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- Show all packages available from a flake on github:
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`nix search {{github:owner/repo}}`
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