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pixi#

The pixi command is the main entry point for the Pixi CLI.

Usage#

pixi [OPTIONS] [COMMAND]

Subcommands#

Command Description
add Add dependencies to the workspace
auth Login to prefix.dev or anaconda.org servers to access private channels
clean Clean up workspaces/environments/caches
completion Generate a shell completion script
config Manage configuration
exec Run a command in a temporary environment
global Manage globally-installed packages
info Get information about the pixi installation and current workspace
init Create a new workspace or script
import Import a file into an environment in an existing workspace
install Install an environment
list List the packages of an environment
lock Solve environments and update the lock file without installing the environments
reinstall Re-install an environment
publish Build the conda packages of a workspace and publish them
remove Remove dependencies from a workspace
run Run a task in an environment
search Search for conda packages
self-update Update pixi to the latest version or a specific version
shell Start a shell in a pixi environment
shell-hook Print a pixi environment activation script
task Interact with tasks in a workspace
tree Show a tree of workspace dependencies
update Update dependencies to newer compatible versions
upgrade Check if there are newer versions of the dependencies and upgrade them in the lock file and manifest file
upload Upload conda packages to various channels
workspace Modify the workspace configuration file

Global Options#

  • --help (-h)
    Display help information
  • --verbose (-v)
    Increase logging verbosity (-v for warnings, -vv for info, -vvv for debug, -vvvv for trace)
  • --quiet (-q)
    Decrease logging verbosity (quiet mode)
  • --color <COLOR>
    Whether the log needs to be colored
    env: PIXI_COLOR
    default: auto
    options: always, never, auto
  • --no-progress
    Hide all progress bars, always turned on if stderr is not a terminal
    env: PIXI_NO_PROGRESS
    default: false
  • --list
    List all installed commands (built-in and extensions)