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* [https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index nix-index] to find which package provides a given file | * [https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index nix-index] to find which package provides a given file | ||
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Revision as of 11:32, 4 August 2022
There are a different ways to search for a package name in the nix package manager.
- https://search.nixos.org/
- easy to use
- requires internet
nix-env -qaP- very slow
- nix-index to find which package provides a given file