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+#!/run/current-system/sw/bin/bash
+# with MITM
+# export $(cat /var/run/secrets/nidus-dev-sync-env | xargs) && MITM_PROXY=http://127.0.0.1:8080 ./nidus-sync 2>&1 | tee nidus-sync.log
+#
+# original recipe
+#export $(cat /var/run/secrets/nidus-dev-sync-env | xargs) && ./nidus-sync 2>&1 | tee nidus-sync.log
+
+# force production environment
+# export $(cat /var/run/secrets/nidus-dev-sync-env | xargs) && ./nidus-sync -prod 2>&1 | tee nidus-sync.log
+#
+# force production environment, but with debug logging
+ export $(cat /var/run/secrets/nidus-dev-sync-env | xargs) && \
+	export $(cat .env | xargs) && \
+	./result/bin/nidus-sync -prod 2>&1
+#
+# Use nix build output, force production environment
+#export $(cat /var/run/secrets/nidus-dev-sync-env | xargs) && ./result/bin/nidus-sync -prod 2>&1 | tee nidus-sync.log