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$ emerge sci-physics/root
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### Guix

The Guix package for ROOT is in [guix-science](https://codeberg.org/guix-science/guix-science){:target="\_blank"} channel.

It can be installed into the user default profile using


```sh
$ guix install root
```

Building and installing older versions is possible with [package transformations](https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Package-Transformation-Options.html)

```sh
guix install root --with-version=root="6.32.02"
```

Similarly, to obtain latest version or a precise source revision

```sh
guix install root --with-latest=root
guix install root --with-commit=root=COMMIT
```

If you encounter any issues, feel free report them to the [guix-science issue tracker](https://codeberg.org/guix-science/guix-science/issues).


### <a name="nixos_nix_nixpkgs" />NixOS/Nix/Nixpkgs

The package name for ROOT in nixpkgs is `root`. It can be installed into the user environment using
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