Documented nix availability

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Merlin Göttlinger 2018-10-09 17:11:13 +02:00 committed by David Peter
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@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ This should work with the following distributions:
- FreeBSD
- MacOS
### Via nix
You can install `bat` using the [nix package manager](https://nixos.org/nix):
```bash
nix-env -i bat
```
### On macOS
You can install `bat` with [Homebrew](http://braumeister.org/formula/bat):
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### Cygwin
`bat` on Windows does not natively support Cygwin's unix-style paths (`/cygdrive/*`). When passed an absolute cygwin path as an argument, `bat` will encounter the following error: `The system cannot find the path specified. (os error 3)`
`bat` on Windows does not natively support Cygwin's unix-style paths (`/cygdrive/*`). When passed an absolute cygwin path as an argument, `bat` will encounter the following error: `The system cannot find the path specified. (os error 3)`
This can be solved by creating a wrapper or adding the following function to your `.bash_profile` file: