Photoview is an open-source and powerful photo viewing software for the Linux operating system. If you are using the latest version of NixOS and want to install Photoview, follow the steps below.
First, update your NixOS system with the latest package version using the following command:
sudo nix-channel --update
sudo nixos-rebuild switch
To install Photoview on NixOS, run the following command:
sudo nix-env -i photoview
The above command will install the latest version of Photoview on your system.
Once installation is complete, verify the installation of Photoview by typing the below command:
photoview --version
If the installation is successful, the version number of your Photoview software will be displayed on your terminal.
Congratulations! Now you have successfully installed Photoview on your NixOS system. Enjoy using Photoview for all your photo viewing needs.
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