How to Install and Uninstall nix-bin Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "nix-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to install nix-bin on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nix-bin

2. Uninstall "nix-bin" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall nix-bin on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove nix-bin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nix-bin package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: nix-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.16.1+dfsg-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: nix
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jordan Justen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6751
Depends: bzip2, curl, libdbd-sqlite3-perl, libwww-curl-perl, perl, xz-utils, libarchive13 (>= 3.2.1), libboost-context1.74.0 (>= 1.74.0+ds1), libbrotli1 (>= 0.6.0), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcpuid16 (>= 0.6.0), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.28.0), libgc1 (>= 1:7.2d), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), liblowdown1 (>= 1.0.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libseccomp2 (>= 1.0.1), libsodium23 (>= 0.7.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.38.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1)
Recommends: nix-setup-systemd
Filename: pool/universe/n/nix/nix-bin_2.16.1+dfsg-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2653218
MD5sum: 386df0b64694efb3faa5e17e05d6ad48
SHA1: ce2d34889fd2ca9623cbc061f2e77e5050507f3c
SHA256: 1ae403d6cea56d2a5a603249dd00d461b35e896ac3453fe3871ef458cc99ee5d
SHA512: 8c106b44adbbede297eea7a737b91b172d0af511dbd2d8758002cc8cca0044f77ff6e737a7c0f8f9663b82bf488d218815a94216f801fcbb82ac9cbf2e6eab6c
Homepage: https://nixos.org/nix
Description: Purely functional package manager (binaries)
Description-md5: 94e3e72eab4496106b0a66681c8e7956