Cleaning the nix store: Difference between revisions

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	Sometimes your store fills up the disk, but a simple `nix-store --gc` does not seem to clean all that much.		Sometimes your store fills up the disk, but a simple <syntaxHighlight>nix-store --gc</syntaxHighlight> does not seem to clean all that much.

	This usually means that you have some garbage collection roots that keep old versions of nixpkgs around.		This usually means that you have some garbage collection roots that keep old versions of nixpkgs around.