NAME¶

guix - manual page for guix 1.4.0rc2

SYNOPSIS¶

guix OPTION | COMMAND ARGS...

DESCRIPTION¶

Run COMMAND with ARGS, if given.

-h, --help

display this helpful text again and exit

-V, --version

display version and copyright information and exit

COMMAND must be one of the sub-commands listed below:

main commands

deploy

deploy operating systems on a set of machines

describe

describe the channel revisions currently used

gc

invoke the garbage collector

home

build and deploy home environments

install

install packages

package

manage packages and profiles

pull

pull the latest revision of Guix

remove

remove installed packages

search

search for packages

show

show information about packages

system

build and deploy full operating systems

time-machine

run commands from a different revision

upgrade

upgrade packages to their latest version

weather

report on the availability of pre-built package binaries

software development commands

container

run code in containers created by 'guix environment -C'

environment

spawn one-off software environments (deprecated)

pack

create application bundles

shell

spawn one-off software environments

packaging commands

build

build packages or derivations without installing them

challenge

challenge substitute servers, comparing their binaries

download

download a file to the store and print its hash

edit

view and edit package definitions

graph

view and query package dependency graphs

hash

compute the cryptographic hash of a file

import

import a package definition from an external repository

lint

validate package definitions

publish

publish build results over HTTP

refresh

update existing package definitions

size

profile the on-disk size of packages

style

update the style of package definitions

plumbing commands

archive

manipulate, export, and import normalized archives (nars)

copy

copy store items remotely over SSH

git

operate on Git repositories

offload

set up and operate build offloading

processes

list currently running sessions

repl

read-eval-print loop (REPL) for interactive programming

REPORTING BUGS¶

Report bugs to: bug-guix@gnu.org.
GNU Guix home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/>
General help using Guix and GNU software: <https://guix.gnu.org/en/help/>

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2022 the Guix authors License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO¶

The full documentation for guix is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and guix programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info guix

should give you access to the complete manual.