Local Daemon Store - Nix 2.34.9 Reference Manual
Local Daemon Store
Store URL format: daemon, unix://path
This store type accesses a Nix store by talking to a Nix daemon
listening on the Unix domain socket path. The store pseudo-URL daemon is equivalent to unix:///nix/var/nix/daemon-socket/socket.
Settings
logdirectory where Nix stores log files. Default:/nix/var/log/nixmax-connection-ageMaximum age of a connection before it is closed. Default:4294967295max-connectionsMaximum number of concurrent connections to the Nix daemon. Default:1path-info-cache-sizeSize of the in-memory store path metadata cache. Default:65536priorityPriority of this store when used as a substituter. A lower value means a higher priority. Default:0realPhysical path of the Nix store. Default:/nix/storerootDirectory prefixed to all other paths. Default: ``stateDirectory where Nix stores state. Default:/dummystoreLogical location of the Nix store, usually/nix/store. Note that you can only copy store paths between stores if they have the samestoresetting. Default:/nix/storesystem-featuresOptional system features available on the system this store uses to build derivations. Example:"kvm"Default: machine-specifictrustedWhether paths from this store can be used as substitutes even if they are not signed by a key listed in thetrusted-public-keyssetting. Default:falsewant-mass-queryWhether this store can be queried efficiently for path validity when used as a substituter. Default:false
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