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xml:id="sec-nix-daemon">
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>nix-daemon</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="source">Nix</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="version"><xi:include href="../version.txt" parse="text"/></refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>nix-daemon</refname>
<refpurpose>Nix multi-user support daemon</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>nix-daemon</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection><title>Description</title>
<para>The Nix daemon is necessary in multi-user Nix installations. It
performs build actions and other operations on the Nix store on behalf
of unprivileged users.</para>
</refsection>
<refsection><title>Options</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term><option>--pipe</option></term>
<listitem><para>Causes the nix daemon to forward stdin and stdout to and
from the actual daemon socket. This is used when communicating with a remote
store over SSH</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsection>
</refentry>
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