guix-gc(1)

guix-gc1

Manual page for guix gc (gnu guix) 1.0.1.21935-f5bec3

Usage

guix gc [OPTION]... PATHS...

Overview

Invoke the garbage collector.

-C, --collect-garbage[=MIN]

collect at least MIN bytes of garbage

-F, --free-space=FREE

attempt to reach FREE available space in the store

-d, --delete-generations[=PATTERN]

delete profile generations matching PATTERN

-D, --delete

attempt to delete PATHS

--list-roots

list the user's garbage collector roots

--list-busy

list store items used by running processes

--optimize

optimize the store by deduplicating identical files

--list-dead

list dead paths

--list-live

list live paths

--references

list the references of PATHS

-R, --requisites

list the requisites of PATHS

--referrers

list the referrers of PATHS

--derivers

list the derivers of PATHS

--verify[=OPTS]

verify the integrity of the store; OPTS is a comma-separated combination of 'repair' and 'contents'

--list-failures

list cached build failures

--clear-failures

remove PATHS from the set of cached failures

-h, --help

display this help and exit

-V, --version

display version information and exit

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to: [email protected].
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From guix 1.2.0-4+deb11u2 in Debian 11 (Bullseye). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.