• Updated input 'nixpkgs': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/9d29cd266cebf80234c98dd0b87256b6be0af44e' (2024-05-25) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/25cf937a30bf0801447f6bf544fc7486c6309234' (2024-05-29) • Updated input 'nixpkgs-unstable': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/ac82a513e55582291805d6f09d35b6d8b60637a1' (2024-05-29) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/6132b0f6e344ce2fe34fc051b72fb46e34f668e0' (2024-05-30)
nix-config
This repo stores nix to manage my machines running NixOS and macOS.
The configuration is very specific to my own machines and setup, but it may be a useful reference for anyone else learning or experimenting with nix, whether it be on a personal workstation or a server environment.
Setup
on macOS: install the latest unstable nix from https://github.com/numtide/nix-unstable-installer (for nix flakes), and nix-darwin: https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin
Recipes are stored in a justfile. just is required.
To run a rebuild:
just rebuild
Update
To update nixpkgs defined in flake.nix, run:
just update
If there are updates, they should be reflected in flake.lock.
Rollback
To rollback to the previous generation:
just rollback
Garbage collection
To cleanup previous files, run nix garbage collection:
just clean
Pre-commit hooks
Pre-commit hooks are automatically activated when direnv is installed.