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| author | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2007-01-13T19·50+0000 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2007-01-13T19·50+0000 |
| commit | afe23b5f385901ba5972ce88b2f053526c5097a9 (patch) | |
| tree | fc65ae5a14e7260f130cd4417d7069b0ededdc60 /doc/manual/nix-pack-closure.xml | |
| parent | f25f9000451ec5b9fb3221cdf2a297fe24ab7357 (diff) | |
* nix-pack-closure: store the top-level store paths in the closure.
* nix-unpack-closure: extract the top-level paths from the closure and print them on stdout. This allows them to be installed, e.g., "nix-env -i $(nix-unpack-closure)". (NIX-64)
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diff --git a/doc/manual/nix-pack-closure.xml b/doc/manual/nix-pack-closure.xml index 12eacf50207f..030b155008e6 100644 --- a/doc/manual/nix-pack-closure.xml +++ b/doc/manual/nix-pack-closure.xml @@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ $ nix-pack-closure $(which azureus) | ssh scratchy nix-unpack-closure</screen> </para> +<para>As a variation on the previous example, copy +<command>azureus</command>, and also install it in the user’s profile +on the target machine: + +<screen> +$ nix-pack-closure $(which azureus) | ssh scratchy 'nix-env -i $(nix-unpack-closure)'</screen> + + </refsection> |