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# Description

`nix nar` provides several subcommands for creating and inspecting
[*Nix Archives* (NARs)][Nix Archive].

# File format

For the definition of the Nix Archive file format, see
[within the protocols chapter](@docroot@/protocols/nix-archive.md)
of the manual.


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Title: `nix nar` Command and Nix Archives
Summary
The `nix nar` command offers subcommands for both creating and inspecting Nix Archives (NARs). Further details regarding the Nix Archive file format can be found in the protocols chapter of the manual.