nix3-shell
creates shells with packages
TLDR
Enter shell with package
$ nix3 shell nixpkgs#[hello]
Shell with multiple packages$ nix3 shell nixpkgs#[git] nixpkgs#[curl]
Run command in shell$ nix3 shell nixpkgs#[jq] --command [jq --version]
SYNOPSIS
nix3 shell [options] installables
DESCRIPTION
nix3 shell creates shells with packages. Alternative to nix-shell -p.
The tool provides temporary environments. Packages available immediately.
PARAMETERS
INSTALLABLES
Packages to include.--command CMD
Run command in shell.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Alias for nix shell. Flakes enabled. No permanent installation.
HISTORY
nix3 shell is part of the Nix 3.x CLI for ad-hoc development environments.
SEE ALSO
nix(1), nix-shell(1), nix3-develop(1)