Nix configuration
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nix, nixpkgs, and nixos are each separate systems and each have their own configuration.
This page documents the nix package manager component.
You may also be interested in nixpkgs configuration.
Documentation
man nix.conf https://www.mankier.com/5/nix.conf
Locations
~/.config/nix/nix.conf
user config /etc/nix/nix.conf
global config
Common Options
# /etc/nix.conf # build-users-group = nixbld # keep-derivations = true # keep-outputs = true