• Updated input 'nixos-hardware': 'github:NixOS/nixos-hardware/0307a32b553f81056edd6455168c635aeda6743b' (2024-06-20) → 'github:NixOS/nixos-hardware/083823b7904e43a4fc1c7229781417e875359a42' (2024-06-20) • Updated input 'nixpkgs': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/938aa157bbd6e3c6fd7dcb77998b1f92c2ad1631' (2024-06-18) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/dd457de7e08c6d06789b1f5b88fc9327f4d96309' (2024-06-19) • Updated input 'nixpkgs-unstable': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/56fc115880db6498245adecda277ccdb33025bc2' (2024-06-18) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/9b10b8f00cb5494795e5f51b39210fed4d2b0748' (2024-06-20)
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.