nix store

Manipulate a Nix store.

Warning

This program is experimental and its interface is subject to change.

Synopsis

nix store [option...] subcommand

where subcommand is one of the following:

• nix store add-file - add a regular file to the Nix store
• nix store add-path - add a path to the Nix store
• nix store cat - print the contents of a file in the Nix store on stdout
• nix store copy-log - copy build logs between Nix stores
• nix store copy-sigs - copy store path signatures from substituters
• nix store delete - delete paths from the Nix store
• nix store diff-closures - show what packages and versions were added and removed between two closures
• nix store dump-path - serialise a store path to stdout in NAR format
• nix store gc - perform garbage collection on a Nix store
• nix store ls - show information about a path in the Nix store
• nix store make-content-addressed - rewrite a path or closure to content-addressed form
• nix store optimise - replace identical files in the store by hard links
• nix store path-from-hash-part - get a store path from its hash part
• nix store ping - test whether a store can be accessed
• nix store prefetch-file - download a file into the Nix store
• nix store repair - repair store paths
• nix store sign - sign store paths
• nix store verify - verify the integrity of store paths