path: root/doc/manual/packages/package-management.xml

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<title>Package Management</title>

<partintro>
<para>This chapter discusses how to do package management with Nix,
i.e., how to obtain, install, upgrade, and erase packages.  This is
the “user’s” perspective of the Nix system — people
who want to <emphasis>create</emphasis> packages should consult
<xref linkend='chap-writing-nix-expressions' />.</para>
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<xi:include href="basic-package-mgmt.xml" />
<xi:include href="profiles.xml" />
<xi:include href="garbage-collection.xml" />
<xi:include href="channels.xml" />
<xi:include href="sharing-packages.xml" />

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