<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> <refmeta> <refentrytitle><command>home-manager</command></refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> <refmiscinfo class="source">Home Manager</refmiscinfo> <!-- <refmiscinfo class="version"><xi:include href="version.txt" parse="text"/></refmiscinfo> --> </refmeta> <refnamediv> <refname><command>home-manager</command></refname> <refpurpose>reconfigure a user environment</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsynopsisdiv> <cmdsynopsis> <command>home-manager</command> <group choice="req"> <arg choice="plain"> <option>help</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>build</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>switch</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>generations</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>remove-generations</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>packages</option> </arg> <arg choice="plain"> <option>news</option> </arg> </group> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> <refsection> <title>Description</title> <para> This command updates the user environment so that it corresponds to the configuration specified in <filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix</filename>. </para> </refsection> <refsection> <title>Files</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <filename>~/.local/share/home-manager/news-read-ids</filename> </term> <listitem> <para> Identifiers of news items that have been shown. Can be deleted to reset the read news indicator. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsection> <refsection> <title>Bugs</title> <para> Please report any bugs on the <link xlink:href="https://github.com/rycee/home-manager/issues">project issue tracker</link>. </para> </refsection> </refentry>