nix-super/src/nix/profile-install.md
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Examples

  • Install a package from Nixpkgs:

    # nix profile install nixpkgs#hello
    
  • Install a package from a specific branch of Nixpkgs:

    # nix profile install nixpkgs/release-20.09#hello
    
  • Install a package from a specific revision of Nixpkgs:

    # nix profile install nixpkgs/d73407e8e6002646acfdef0e39ace088bacc83da#hello
    
  • Install a specific output of a package:

    # nix profile install nixpkgs#bash^man
    

Description

This command adds installables to a Nix profile.

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