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Title: How to switch to NixOS development version |
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Author: Solène |
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Date: 17 May 2021 |
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Tags: nixos |
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Description: |
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This short guide will explain you how to switch a NixOS installation to |
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the unstable channel, understand the development version. |
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```command example |
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nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable nixos |
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``` |
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You will have to reload the channel list using the command "nix-channel |
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--update" and then you can upgrade your system using "nixos-rebuild |
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switch". |
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If you have issues, you can rollback using "nix-channel --rollback" |
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that will set the channels list to the last state before "--update". |
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Nix channels wiki page |
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Nix-channel man page |
