My nix conf

🏗️ System Setup

👷 "Manual"

1. Boot Installer
2. Clone repo
3. Setup partitions

   sudo nix run --extra-experimental-features flakes --extra-experimental-features nix-command github:nix-community/disko -- --mode disko --flake path:$PWD#nixos-pulse
   

4. Run installer

   sudo nixos-install --flake .#nixos-pulse
   

🚀 Fully-Automated

_{🚨 This will WIPE EVERYTHING on the specified system
⚠️ ensure proper sshd & firewall key setup for remote systems}

nix run github:numtide/nixos-anywhere -- --flake path:$PWD#nixos-pulse root@1.2.3.4

🔄 Updates

Run this to keep your system up-to-date.

nix flake update
sudo nixos-rebuild  --flake .#nixos-pulse switch

Run this to keep your home up-to-date.

nix flake update
home-manager switch --flake .

Plasma

Add GUI settings to plasma.nix

nix run github:pjones/plasma-manager | rg -v khotkeysrc | rg -v "\[ \]" > plasma.new.nix
diff plasma.nix plasma.new.nix
# copy over as needed

🛠️ Nix Configuration Structure

Here's a brief rundown of the directory structure:

Top-Level Files

• flake.nix: Nix Flake configuration file.

home-mods Directory

Stores modules related to specific user applications or environments.

os-mods Directory

Holds system-level modules for network, virtualization, desktop etc.

users Directory

Holds home-manager configuration for the users listed in users.nix

systems Directory

Holds system specific nixos configuration (e.g. hardware quirks).

🙏 Made possible by

• NixOS: https://nixos.org/
  • https://github.com/nix-community/nixos-anywhere
  • https://github.com/nix-community/disko
• Countless great examples e.g.:
  • https://github.com/etu/nixconfig
  • https://github.com/hlissner/dotfiles
• Caffeine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caffeine