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@ -96,6 +96,16 @@ The latter command will upgrade each installed component for which
there is a “newer” version (as determined by comparing the version
numbers).</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>You can also install specific packages directly from
your web browser. For instance, you can go to <link
xlink:href="http://nix.cs.uu.nl/dist/nix/nixpkgs-unstable-latest/" />
and click on any link for the individual packages for your platform.
Associate <literal>application/nix-package</literal> with the program
<filename>/nix/bin/nix-install-package</filename>. A window should
appear asking you whether it’s okay to install the package. Say
<literal>Y</literal>. The package and all its dependencies will be
installed.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>If you're unhappy with the result of a
<command>nix-env</command> action (e.g., an upgraded component turned
out not to work properly), you can go back: