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=== Download a nix store path from the cache ===
=== Download a nix store path from the cache ===


If you want to the exact same nix store path on a different system, you can use the `--realise` or short `-r` parameter in the `nix-store` command:
If you want to the exact same nix store path on a different system, you can use the <code>--realise</code> or short <code>-r</code> parameter in the <code>nix-store</code> command:


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=== Install an arbitrary nix store path into a user profile ===
<code>nix-env</code> also accepts the full path to a program in the nix store:
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$ nix-env -i /nix/store/yzz2gvpcyxg5i68zi11sznbsp1ypccz8-firefox-65.0
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Garbage Collection]]
* [[Garbage Collection]]
* [[NFS#Nix_store_on_NFS|Nix store on NFS]]
* [[NFS#Nix_store_on_NFS|Nix store on NFS]]