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The Determinate Nix Installer

A fast, stable Nix installer created by Determinate Systems

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The Determinate Nix Installer is a fast and stable Nix installer created by Determinate Systems. It currently supports both Linux and macOS.

Using the Determinate Nix Installer

You can run the installer on your system using this command:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install

For a more complete guide, see Get Nix running on your system here in Zero to Nix.

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External sources

The Determinate Nix Installer repo GitHub

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