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Graham Christensen 2018-09-01 15:35:46 -04:00
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<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
version="5.0"
xml:id="ch-upgrading-nix">
<title>Upgrading Nix</title>
<para>
Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running
<command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp; nix-env
-iA nixpkgs.nix'; sudo launchctl stop org.nixos.nix-daemon; sudo
launchctl start org.nixos.nix-daemon</command>.
</para>
<para>
Single-user installations of Nix should run <command>nix-channel
--update; nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix</command>.
</para>
</chapter>

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<xi:include href="introduction/introduction.xml" />
<xi:include href="installation/installation.xml" />
<xi:include href="installation/upgrading.xml" />
<xi:include href="packages/package-management.xml" />
<xi:include href="expressions/writing-nix-expressions.xml" />
<xi:include href="advanced-topics/advanced-topics.xml" />

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</itemizedlist>
<para>
Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running
<command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp; nix-env -iA
nixpkgs.nix'; sudo launchctl stop org.nixos.nix-daemon; sudo
launchctl start org.nixos.nix-daemon</command>.
</para>
<para>This release has contributions from
Adrien Devresse,