nix-shell

Start an interactive shell based on a Nix expression. See also: tldr nix3 shell. More information: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/nix-shell.html.

nix-shell

nix-shell --run "command argument1 argument2 ..."

nix-shell default.nix

nix-shell --packages package1 package2 ...

nix-shell --packages package1 package2 ... -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/nixpkgs_revision.tar.gz

nix-shell -i interpreter --packages package1 package2 ...