nix.dev/source/tutorials/install-nix.rst
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Install Nix
===========
While NixOS is a Linux distribution based on Nix, you can install Nix on
other Linux distributions, MacOS and Windows via WSL using the install
script from our website:
.. code:: code
curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
(For security, you may want to `verify the script`_ using our GPG
signatures.)
Check that the installation was successful by running
.. code:: code
nix-channel --list
This command displays the package distribution channel used by Nix. By
default, this is ``https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable``
.. _verify the script: %5B%root%%5Ddownload.html#nix-verify-installation