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Document how to use packages with extensions. (#145011)
Co-authored-by: Artturi <Artturin@artturin.com>
Co-authored-by: Sandro <sandro.jaeckel@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
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nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.section.md
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nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.section.md
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configuration options.
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::: {.note}
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Alternatively, many packages come with extensions one might add.
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Examples include:
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- [`passExtensions.pass-otp`](https://search.nixos.org/packages/query=passExtensions.pass-otp)
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- [`python310Packages.requests`](https://search.nixos.org/packages/query=python310Packages.requests)
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You can use them like this:
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```nix
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environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
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sl
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(pass.withExtensions (subpkgs: with subpkgs; [
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pass-audit
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pass-otp
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pass-genphrase
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]))
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(python3.withPackages (subpkgs: with subpkgs; [
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requests
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]))
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cowsay
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];
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```
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Apart from high-level options, it's possible to tweak a package in
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almost arbitrary ways, such as changing or disabling dependencies of a
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package. For instance, the Emacs package in Nixpkgs by default has a