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Nix Store.3 Command: Collect Garbage Nix Store

Use for collect garbage nix store with Nix Store.3. Exact CLI syntax to collect garbage nix store using Nix Store.3.

When to use this: Use for collect garbage nix store with Nix Store.3.

Command Syntax

nix store gc

nix store gc

Command Breakdown

nix is the base executable for this command.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to collect garbage nix store using Nix Store.3.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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Related Operations

Nix Store.3 Command: Delete Specific Unused Store Path nix store delete /nix/store/<checksum-package-version.ext> Nix Store.3 Command: List Contents Remote Store Path nix store --store {https://cache.nixos.org} ls /nix/store/<checksum-package-version.ext> Nix Store.3 Command: Optimise Hardlink Duplicate Files Nix Store nix store optimise Nix Store.3 Command: Show Version Differences Nix Store Paths nix store diff-closures /nix/store/<checksum-package-version.ext> /nix/store/<checksum-package-version.ext>

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