nix-super/src/nix/store-dump-path.md

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# Examples
* To get a NAR containing the GNU Hello package:
```console
# nix store dump-path nixpkgs#hello > hello.nar
```
* To get a NAR from the binary cache https://cache.nixos.org/:
```console
# nix store dump-path --store https://cache.nixos.org/ \
/nix/store/7crrmih8c52r8fbnqb933dxrsp44md93-glibc-2.25 > glibc.nar
```
# Description
This command generates a NAR file containing the serialisation of the
store path *installable*. The NAR is written to standard output.
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