iiogama's Personal NixOS/Home-Manager Configuration
How to build existing system with flake
cd <build repo>
sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake ".#<hostname>"
How to update existing system's packages
sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake ".#<hostname>" --update-input nixpkgs --commit-lock-file
How to install new system with flake
- Boot into live NixOS disk and run the following commands:
sudo su
nix-env -iA nixos.git
git clone <repo url> /mnt/etc/nixos
nixos-install --flake ".#<host>"
- Reboot machine, log in, and run the following commands:
sudo rm -r /etc/nixos/configuration.nix
- Move build to desired location.
Nix commands to remember
nix flake update
nix run nixpkgs#<package>
Resources
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