diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md b/doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md index d9c34afc6..8edaca6b0 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/package-management/basic-package-mgmt.md @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ or completely new ones.) You can manually download the latest version of Nixpkgs from <http://nixos.org/nixpkgs/download.html>. However, it’s much more -convenient to use the Nixpkgs *channel*, since it makes it easy to stay -up to date with new versions of Nixpkgs. (Channels are described in more -detail in [???](#sec-channels).) Nixpkgs is automatically added to your -list of “subscribed” channels when you install Nix. If this is not the -case for some reason, you can add it as follows: +convenient to use the Nixpkgs [*channel*](channels.md), since it makes +it easy to stay up to date with new versions of Nixpkgs. Nixpkgs is +automatically added to your list of “subscribed” channels when you +install Nix. If this is not the case for some reason, you can add it +as follows: $ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable $ nix-channel --update |