Cachix - Nix binary cache hosting: Never build software twice.
$ cachix --help
https://cachix.org command line interface
Usage: cachix [--hostname URI] [-c|--config CONFIGPATH] [-v|--verbose]
(-V|--version)
To get started log in to https://app.cachix.org
Available options:
-h,--help Show this help text
--hostname URI Host to connect to (default: https://cachix.org)
-c,--config CONFIGPATH Cachix configuration file
(default: "/home/domen/.config/cachix/cachix.dhall")
-v,--verbose Verbose mode
-V,--version Show cachix version
Available commands:
authtoken Configure an authentication token for Cachix
config Manage configuration settings for cachix
daemon Run a daemon that listens to push requests over a
unix socket
generate-keypair Generate a signing key pair for a binary cache
push Upload Nix store paths to a binary cache
import Import the contents of a binary cache from an
S3-compatible object storage service into Cachix,
e.g. s3://localhost:9000/mybucket
pin Pin a store path to prevent it from being garbage
collected
watch-exec Run a command while watching /nix/store for newly
added store paths and upload them to a binary cache
watch-store Watch /nix/store for newly added store paths and
upload them to a binary cache
use Configure a binary cache in nix.conf
remove Remove a binary cache from nix.conf
deploy Manage remote Nix-based systems with Cachix Deploy
- Install the Cachix client using Nix:
nix-env -iA cachix -f https://cachix.org/api/v1/install
Also available as pkgs.cachix
in nixpkgs.
- Login via https://www.cachix.org/api/v1/login to start using the service
Install Cachix from master:
nix-env -if https://github.com/cachix/cachix/tarball/master --substituters 'https://cache.nixos.org https://cachix.cachix.org' --trusted-public-keys 'cachix.cachix.org-1:eWNHQldwUO7G2VkjpnjDbWwy4KQ/HNxht7H4SSoMckM= cache.nixos.org-1:6NCHdD59X431o0gWypbMrAURkbJ16ZPMQFGspcDShjY='
Or with Nix 2.4+:
nix profile install github:cachix/cachix/latest --accept-flake-config
- Cachix changelog for the command
- API changelog (Haskell)