unpacking 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/b47fd6fa00c6afca88b8ee46cfdb00e104f50bca' into the Git cache... unpacking 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/0e4e4814dbf753422adb6586c98a62591c93cded' into the Git cache... unpacking 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/4989a246d7a390a859852baddb1013f825435cee' into the Git cache... unpacking 'github:nix-community/nixvim/4f0d5e0d2947dbf111f2ce00c99ca4c6c659dc79' into the Git cache... • Updated input 'nixpkgs-master': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/9e60f6457de5f9bbf388869dfefed3c1df8fcec9?narHash=sha256-PeiyzfOxBbmT3dLqBQjQe11sKNLTabxrdU4cdHZ4/To%3D' (2024-12-20) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/0e4e4814dbf753422adb6586c98a62591c93cded?narHash=sha256-MeviH4TtYZR9bzYPu0HZFnxrJPPX8ArwF9R7CpjQs20%3D' (2024-12-20)
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.