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<title>Installing a Binary Distribution</title>
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<para>The easiest way to install Nix is to run the following command:
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<para>If you are using Linux or Mac OS X, the easiest way to install
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Nix is to run the following command:
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<screen>
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$ bash <(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install)
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root. The script will invoke <command>sudo</command> to create
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<filename>/nix</filename> if it doesn’t already exist. If you don’t
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have <command>sudo</command>, you should manually create
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<command>/nix</command> first as root:
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<command>/nix</command> first as root, e.g.:
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<screen>
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$ mkdir /nix
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or upgraded using <command>rpm -U</command>. For example,
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<screen>
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$ rpm -U nix-1.7-1.i386.rpm</screen>
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$ rpm -U nix-1.8-1.i386.rpm</screen>
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</para>
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install it like this:
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$ dpkg -i nix_1.7-1_amd64.deb</screen>
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$ dpkg -i nix_1.8-1_amd64.deb</screen>
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</para>
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<para>For other platforms, including Mac OS X (Darwin), FreeBSD and
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other Linux distributions, you can download a binary tarball that
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contains Nix and all its dependencies. (This is what the install
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script at <uri>https://nixos.org/nix/install</uri> uses.) You should
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unpack it somewhere (e.g. in <filename>/tmp</filename>), and then run
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the script named <command>install</command> inside the binary tarball:
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<para>For other platforms, including Mac OS X and other Linux
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distributions, you can download a binary tarball that contains Nix and
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all its dependencies. (This is what the install script at
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<uri>https://nixos.org/nix/install</uri> uses.) You should unpack it
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somewhere (e.g. in <filename>/tmp</filename>), and then run the script
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named <command>install</command> inside the binary tarball:
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<screen>
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alice$ cd /tmp
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alice$ tar xfj nix-1.7-x86_64-darwin.tar.bz2
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alice$ cd nix-1.7-x86_64-darwin
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alice$ tar xfj nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin.tar.bz2
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alice$ cd nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin
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alice$ ./install
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</screen>
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</para>
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</chapter>
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</chapter>
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</para>
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<para>Nix is pretty portable, so it should work on most other Unix
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platforms as well.</para>
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<para>Nix is fairly portable, so it should work on most platforms that
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support POSIX threads and have a C++11 compiler.</para>
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</chapter>
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<title>Troubleshooting</title>
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<para>This section provides solutions for some common problems. See
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the <link xlink:href="http://bugs.strategoxt.org/browse/NIX">Nix
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bug tracker</link> for a list of currently known issues.</para>
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the <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues">Nix bug
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tracker</link> for a list of currently known issues.</para>
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<xi:include href="collisions-nixenv.xml" />
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<xi:include href="links-nix-store.xml" />
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