coreutils-minimal

Core GNU utilities (file, text, shell)

GNU Coreutils package includes all of the basic command-line tools that are expected in a POSIX system, excluding shell. This package is the union of the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages. Most of these tools offer extended functionality beyond that which is outlined in the POSIX standard.

Versions: 9.1
Website: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Licenses: GPL 3+
Package source: gnu/packages/base.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install the latest version of coreutils-minimal as follows:

guix install coreutils-minimal

Or install a particular version:

guix install coreutils-minimal@9.1

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.