How to Install Scrutiny on NixOS Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Scrutiny on NixOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure you have the following:

• NixOS Latest installed on your system
• Internet access

Steps

1. First, open a terminal window on your NixOS system.

2. Install the Git package if it's not already installed by typing the following command:

sudo nix-env -i git

3. Clone the Scrutiny repository from GitHub by typing the following command:

git clone https://github.com/AnalogJ/scrutiny.git

4. Change the directory to the Scrutiny repository:

cd scrutiny

5. Install the Nix package manager if it's not already installed:

sudo nix-env -i nix

6. Build and install Scrutiny using the following command:

nix-env --install --attr scrutiny

Conclusion

You have now successfully installed Scrutiny on NixOS Latest. You can launch Scrutiny by typing scrutiny in the terminal.

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