pixi search

Search a conda package

Usage

pixi search [OPTIONS] <PACKAGE>

Arguments

• <PACKAGE>

  MatchSpec of a package to search
  required: true

Options

• --channel (-c) <CHANNEL>

  The channels to consider as a name or a url. Multiple channels can be specified by using this field multiple times
  May be provided more than once.

• --platform (-p) <PLATFORM>

  The platform to search packages for. By default, searches all platforms from the manifest (or all known platforms if no manifest is found). Accepts a workspace platform name; a bare conda subdir (e.g. linux-64) is also accepted

• --limit (-l) <LIMIT>

  Limit the number of versions shown per package, -1 for no limit
  default: 5

• --limit-packages (-n) <LIMIT_PACKAGES>

  Limit the number of packages shown, -1 for no limit
  default: 5

• --json

  Output in JSON format

Config Options

• --no-config

  Don't read system or user-level configuration files. Project-local <project>/.pixi/config.toml is still loaded
  env: PIXI_NO_CONFIG
  default: false

• --config-file <PATH>

  Load configuration from this file instead of searching system and user-level paths. Project-local <project>/.pixi/config.toml is still merged on top
  env: PIXI_CONFIG_FILE

Global Options

• --manifest-path (-m) <MANIFEST_PATH>

  The path to pixi.toml, pyproject.toml, or the workspace directory

• --workspace (-w) <WORKSPACE>

  Name of the workspace

Description

Search a conda package

Its output will list the latest version of package.

Examples

pixi search pixi
pixi search --limit 30 "py*"
# search in a different channel and for a specific platform
pixi search -c robostack --platform linux-64 "*plotjuggler*"
# search for a specific version of a package
pixi search "rattler-build<=0.35.4"
pixi search "rattler-build[build_number=h2d22210_0]" --platform linux-64