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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/command-ref/nix-store.xml | 12 |
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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-store.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-store.xml index 340f61210b2d..fc468f79dee0 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-store.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-store.xml @@ -1115,17 +1115,17 @@ path).</para> <para>This command does not produce a <emphasis>closure</emphasis> of the specified paths, so if a store path references other store paths that are missing in the target Nix store, the import will fail. To -copy a whole closure, do something like +copy a whole closure, do something like: <screen> $ nix-store --export $(nix-store -qR <replaceable>paths</replaceable>) > out</screen> -</para> +To import the whole closure again, run: + +<screen> +$ nix-store --import < out</screen> -<para>For an example of how <option>--export</option> and -<option>--import</option> can be used, see the source of the <command -linkend="sec-nix-copy-closure">nix-copy-closure</command> -command.</para> +</para> </refsection> |