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nix3-why-depends

List of commands for nix3-why-depends:

  • nix3-why-depends:tldr:169cb nix3-why-depends: Show why the currently running NixOS system requires a certain store path.
    $ nix why-depends ${-run-current-system} ${-nix-store----}
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  • nix3-why-depends:tldr:cda86 nix3-why-depends: Show why a package from nixpkgs requires another package as a _build-time_ dependency.
    $ nix why-depends --derivation ${nixpkgs#dependent} ${nixpkgs#dependency}
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