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How to install Nushell #

You must have a basic knowledge of using the command line on your computer.

The following should work on MacOS and Linux. On Windows, minor modifications may be necessary.

We need rust to be able to install Nushell

curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh

Now we can install Nushell

cargo install nushell

Make sure nushell is in your path.

You should now be able to use Nushell from the command line.

How to configure Nushell #

The first time you use Nushell it asks for settings.

You can always change the configuration in the files config.nu and env.nu.

On Linux, the files are located in the following folder

~/.config/nushell

How to use Nushell #

Nushell is used in your terminal, type

nu

and you are now using Nushell as the REPL.

More about Nushell #

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