JD Esurvey is a software for land surveying, it is a useful tool that helps to create maps and provide calculations of land boundaries. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install JD Esurvey on NixOS Latest.
Before proceeding to the installation, ensure you have the following prerequisites:
Step 1: Launch a Terminal emulator on your NixOS system. You can do this by pressing CTRL+ALT+T on your keyboard or by searching for Terminal on the applications menu of your NixOS system.
Step 2: Update your NixOS package manager to ensure you have the latest version of the software packages by running the command:
sudo nix-channel --update
Step 3: Install JD Esurvey by running the following command:
sudo nix-env -iA nixos.jd-esurvey
As an alternative, you can edit your configuration.nix file to add JD Esurvey as a service or program. Depending on the option you choose, there might be additional configuration needed. Here is an example:
{
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
# ...
jd-esurvey
];
}
The version of JD Esurvey you install might change depending on when you do the installation, you can check which version available in the Nix package repository by running the command:
nix-env -qaP | grep jd-esurvey
Step 4: After the installation, launch JD Esurvey by typing the following command on your terminal:
jd-esurvey
Congratulations, you have successfully installed JD Esurvey on NixOS Latest.
JD Esurvey is a useful tool for land surveying and mapping. In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install JD Esurvey on NixOS Latest. You can now enjoy the features of JD Esurvey on your NixOS system.
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