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| author | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2022-05-04 10:33:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Felix Uhl <felix.uhl@outlook.com> | 2023-07-02 16:17:09 +0200 |
| commit | 87b82db8812736922de851a27681dd0b2955c2f0 (patch) | |
| tree | 5951f04f252e64f7b4d7a641013b54b3ccb1674a /src/nix/profile-list.md | |
| parent | 7b39a388b382e7912de3c5951faad42fe2d72f48 (diff) | |
nix profile list: Improve readability of the output
Diffstat (limited to 'src/nix/profile-list.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nix/profile-list.md | 46 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix/profile-list.md b/src/nix/profile-list.md index fa786162f..5d7fcc0ec 100644 --- a/src/nix/profile-list.md +++ b/src/nix/profile-list.md @@ -6,26 +6,48 @@ R""( ```console # nix profile list - 0 flake:nixpkgs#legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.spotify github:NixOS/nixpkgs/c23db78bbd474c4d0c5c3c551877523b4a50db06#legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.spotify /nix/store/akpdsid105phbbvknjsdh7hl4v3fhjkr-spotify-1.1.46.916.g416cacf1 - 1 flake:nixpkgs#legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.zoom-us github:NixOS/nixpkgs/c23db78bbd474c4d0c5c3c551877523b4a50db06#legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.zoom-us /nix/store/89pmjmbih5qpi7accgacd17ybpgp4xfm-zoom-us-5.4.53350.1027 - 2 flake:blender-bin#packages.x86_64-linux.default github:edolstra/nix-warez/d09d7eea893dcb162e89bc67f6dc1ced14abfc27?dir=blender#packages.x86_64-linux.default /nix/store/zfgralhqjnam662kqsgq6isjw8lhrflz-blender-bin-2.91.0 + Index: 0 + Flake attribute: legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.gdb + Original flake URL: flake:nixpkgs + Locked flake URL: github:NixOS/nixpkgs/7b38b03d76ab71bdc8dc325e3f6338d984cc35ca + Store paths: /nix/store/indzcw5wvlhx6vwk7k4iq29q15chvr3d-gdb-11.1 + + Index: 1 + Flake attribute: packages.x86_64-linux.default + Original flake URL: flake:blender-bin + Locked flake URL: github:edolstra/nix-warez/91f2ffee657bf834e4475865ae336e2379282d34?dir=blender + Store paths: /nix/store/i798sxl3j40wpdi1rgf391id1b5klw7g-blender-bin-3.1.2 ``` + Note that you can unambiguously rebuild a package from a profile + through its locked flake URL and flake attribute, e.g. + + ```console + # nix build github:edolstra/nix-warez/91f2ffee657bf834e4475865ae336e2379282d34?dir=blender#packages.x86_64-linux.default + ``` + + will build the package with index 1 shown above. + # Description This command shows what packages are currently installed in a -profile. The output consists of one line per package, with the -following fields: +profile. For each installed package, it shows the following +information: + +* `Index`: An integer that can be used to unambiguously identify the + package in invocations of `nix profile remove` and `nix profile + upgrade`. -* An integer that can be used to unambiguously identify the package in - invocations of `nix profile remove` and `nix profile upgrade`. +* `Flake attribute`: The flake output attribute path that provides the + package (e.g. `packages.x86_64-linux.hello`). -* The original ("unlocked") flake reference and output attribute path - used at installation time. +* `Original flake URL`: The original ("unlocked") flake reference + specified by the user when the package was first installed via `nix + profile install`. -* The locked flake reference to which the unlocked flake reference was - resolved. +* `Locked flake URL`: The locked flake reference to which the original + flake reference was resolved. -* The store path(s) of the package. +* `Store paths`: The store path(s) of the package. )"" |