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**Store URL format**: `local`, *root*
This store type accesses a Nix store in the local filesystem directly
(i.e. not via the Nix daemon). *root* is an absolute path that denotes
the "root" of the filesystem; other directories such as the Nix store
directory (as denoted by the `store` setting) are interpreted relative
to *root*. The store pseudo-URL `local` denotes a store that uses `/`
as its root directory.
(i.e. not via the Nix daemon). *root* is an absolute path that is
prefixed to other directories such as the Nix store directory. The
store pseudo-URL `local` denotes a store that uses `/` as its root
directory.
A store that uses a *root* other than `/` is called a *chroot
store*. With such stores, the store directory is "logically" still