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Install Nix without sudo
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install-nix.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Create the /nix directory, and change its ownership
sudo mkdir -p -m 0755 /nix
sudo chown $USER /nix
# Now install normally. It will not use sudo or ask for password.
curl https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
# Or download, unpack, and run `./install` manually
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