nix key - Lix Reference Manual

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> Warning
> This program is experimental and its interface is subject to change.

# Name

`nix key` - generate and convert Nix signing keys

# Synopsis

`nix key` [option...] subcommand

where subcommand is one of the following:

- `nix key convert-secret-to-public` - generate a public key for verifying store paths from a secret key read from standard input
- `nix key generate-secret` - generate a secret key for signing store paths