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|Install a particular version of a package
|Install a particular version of a package
|<syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ apt-get install package=version</syntaxhighlight>
|<syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ apt-get install package=version</syntaxhighlight>
|Although Nix on its own doesn't understand the concept of package versioning, you can install and play with older (or newer!) software via https://nixos.wiki/wiki/FAQ/Pinning_Nixpkgs with https://lazamar.co.uk/nix-versions.
|Although Nix on its own doesn't understand the concept of package versioning, you can install and play with older (or newer!) software via [[FAQ/Pinning Nixpkgs]] with https://lazamar.co.uk/nix-versions.