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.. _install-nix:
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Install Nix
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Install Nix on **any Linux distribution**, **MacOS** and **Windows (via WSL)**
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via the recommended `multi-user installation <https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/#chap-installation>`_:
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.. code:: bash
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sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon
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.. note::
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2020-12-09 23:56:18 -05:00
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For security you may want to `verify the installation script`_ using GPG signatures.
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Verify installation
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-------------------
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Check that the installation was successful:
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.. code:: bash
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2020-05-19 06:34:39 -04:00
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$ nix-env --version
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nix-env (Nix) 2.3.6
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.. _verify the installation script: https://nixos.org/download.html#nix-verify-installation
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