Name
nix-store
- manipulate or query the Nix store
Synopsis
nix-store
operation [options…] [arguments…]
[--option
name value]
[--add-root
path]
Description
The command nix-store
performs primitive operations on the Nix store.
You generally do not need to run this command manually.
nix-store
takes exactly one operation flag which indicates the subcommand to be performed. The following operations are available:
--realise
--serve
--gc
--delete
--query
--add
--add-fixed
--verify
--verify-path
--repair-path
--dump
--restore
--export
--import
--optimise
--read-log
--dump-db
--load-db
--print-env
--generate-binary-cache-key
These pages can be viewed offline:
-
man nix-store-<operation>
.Example:
man nix-store-realise
-
nix-store --help --<operation>
Example:
nix-store --help --realise