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`binary-caches` is deprecated and `substituters` the new recommended option.
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On the client side, you can tell Nix to use your binary cache using
`--option extra-binary-caches`, e.g.:
`--substituters`, e.g.:
```console
$ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.firefox --option extra-binary-caches http://avalon:8080/
$ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.firefox --substituters http://avalon:8080/
```
The option `extra-binary-caches` tells Nix to use this binary cache in
The option `substituters` tells Nix to use this binary cache in
addition to your default caches, such as <https://cache.nixos.org>.
Thus, for any path in the closure of Firefox, Nix will first check if
the path is available on the server `avalon` or another binary caches.
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You can also tell Nix to always use your binary cache by adding a line
to the `nix.conf` configuration file like this:
binary-caches = http://avalon:8080/ https://cache.nixos.org/
substituters = http://avalon:8080/ https://cache.nixos.org/