Nix 2.29.1
Nix, the purely functional package manager; unstable internal interfaces
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Run the default app from the blender-bin flake:
Run a non-default app from the blender-bin flake:
Tip: you can find apps provided by this flake by running nix flake show blender-bin.
Run vim from the nixpkgs flake:
Note that vim (as of the time of writing of this page) is not an app but a package. Thus, Nix runs the eponymous file from the vim package.
Run vim with arguments:
nix run builds and runs installable, which must evaluate to an app or a regular Nix derivation.
If installable evaluates to an app (see below), it executes the program specified by the app definition.
If installable evaluates to a derivation, it will try to execute the program <out>/bin/<name>, where out is the primary output store path of the derivation, and name is the first of the following that exists:
For instance, if name is set to hello-1.10, nix run will run $out/bin/hello.
If no flake output attribute is given, nix run tries the following flake output attributes:
If an attribute name is given, nix run tries the following flake output attributes:
An app is specified by a flake output attribute named apps.<system>.<name>. It looks like this:
The only supported attributes are:
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