[Nix-dev] Nix GUI? / make Nix more beginner-friendly

[Tomasz Czyż]

Roland,

check: nix-env -iA nixos.nixui

2016-08-04 14:21 GMT+01:00 Roland Koebler <rk-list at simple-is-better.org>:

> Hi,
>
> I really like the concept of Nix, but I think the commandline-tools
> are not very beginner-friendly and not very intuitive for non-Nix-users.
>
> Most distributions offer a GUI for package management, but I haven't
> found one for Nix, although nox looks like a step in the right direction.
> But the simplest way to search for a package is still
> https://nixos.org/nixos/packages.html
>
> So, I'm thinking of writing a GUI for Nix for managing packages in
> Python3 + GTK+3. But to prevent duplicate work: Is there already
> such a GUI, or is someone already working on it?
>
>
> regards,
> Roland
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Tomasz Czyż
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