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<refsection><title>Description</title>
<para>The command <command>nix-env</command> is used to manipulate Nix
user environments. User environments are sets of software components
user environments. User environments are sets of software packages
available to a user at some point in time. In other words, they are a
synthesised view of the programs available in the Nix store. There
may be many user environments: different users can have different
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<listitem><para>Compare installed versions to available versions,
or vice versa (if <option>--available</option> is given). This is
useful for quickly seeing whether upgrades for installed
components are available in a Nix expression. A column is added
packages are available in a Nix expression. A column is added
with the following meaning:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term><literal>&lt;</literal> <replaceable>version</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>A newer version of the component is available
<listitem><para>A newer version of the package is available
or installed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>=</literal> <replaceable>version</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>At most the same version of the component is
<listitem><para>At most the same version of the package is
available or installed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>></literal> <replaceable>version</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>Only older versions of the component are
<listitem><para>Only older versions of the package are
available or installed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>- ?</literal></term>
<listitem><para>No version of the component is available or
<listitem><para>No version of the package is available or
installed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>