Commit graph

22 commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Joe Hermaszewski da8aac6ce8 Mention number of derivations to be build/fetched in output
Also correct grammar for the case of a single derivation.
2020-06-17 20:27:27 +08:00
Joachim Breitner e2af11ce07 Manpages: Do not refer to nixpkgs-channels
Unless I am misinformed, using the `nixpkgs` repository directly is now
preferred?
2020-05-23 15:26:59 +02:00
YI b6d794fb8d display attr-path only when queried available 2020-03-14 00:36:26 +08:00
Danny Bautista 00a567588e Fix typos in the Nix Manual. 2019-10-08 14:02:40 -04:00
toonn 5bdac86be2 Reword to clarify newer generations are left alone
My attempt at clarifying the docs resulted in a false explanation. This
is now fixed and I added an example to eliminate all possible confusion.
2019-08-29 13:56:21 +02:00
Toon Nolten 1dbaf11948 Fix nix-env documentation for --delete-generations
The documentation for `--delete-generations` had an erroneous fullstop
and as it turns out inaccurate information on the `+No.` syntax.
2019-08-17 16:33:35 +02:00
Daniel Diaz 653c407784
Expanded documentation for .nix-defexpr 2019-08-15 08:05:22 -04:00
Peter Simons 93aa3bea2e
Merge pull request #767 from mogorman/garbage_collect_keep_last_few
Implement --delete-generations + flag for keeping last N number of gens
2018-05-31 10:00:21 +02:00
Nicolas Dudebout d8a1c27806
fix typo in nix-env man page 2018-04-07 21:10:46 -04:00
Matthew O'Gorman 467fdd8ca4 only delete things older than current gen and update logic in doc as
well
2018-03-01 22:59:00 -05:00
Matthew O'Gorman 429154b74c Implement --delete-generations + flag for keeping last N number of generations 2018-03-01 21:47:57 -05:00
Robert Vollmert 56a1f8f499 man pages: Consistently separate alternatives by / 2017-07-07 22:11:46 +02:00
Armijn Hemel 1559c596f6 document option 2017-04-19 19:10:12 +02:00
Eelco Dolstra 9000150a78
Drop a few more references to all-packages.nix
And also don't refer to f-spot, which apparently no longer exists.

Issue #1170.
2017-01-03 16:42:24 +01:00
Vladimír Čunát 03cbb9ad59 nix-env: respect meta.outputsToInstall
Discussed on https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/12653#discussion_r51601849
2016-02-23 14:19:14 +01:00
Vladimír Čunát 12a4aea93d doc: fix the 'prebuild' typos 2015-09-17 12:08:05 +02:00
Eelco Dolstra da196ec68f Document tarball downloading 2015-06-01 15:14:44 +02:00
Charles Strahan 9c6328a7bf nix-env: document --set option 2015-05-19 11:00:15 +02:00
Daniel Hahler e659978ced Fix typos: s/the the/the/ 2015-03-06 16:43:22 +01:00
Eelco Dolstra 104e55bb7f nix-env: Add regular expression support in selectors
So you can now do things like:

  $ nix-env -qa '.*zip.*'
  $ nix-env -qa '.*(firefox|chromium).*'
2014-10-03 21:29:40 +02:00
Eelco Dolstra 54adf344a3 Fix references to version.txt 2014-09-16 14:57:45 +02:00
Mikey Ariel 8901acc976 Restructuring the Nix manual 2014-08-27 18:41:09 +02:00
Renamed from doc/manual/nix-env.xml (Browse further)