unpacking 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/3dc8ff155b8335649732eb43a727a287bc550dad' into the Git cache... unpacking 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/5a48e3c2e435e95103d56590188cfed7b70e108c' into the Git cache... • Updated input 'nixpkgs-master': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/123d780a895647c7378c98d4a5774bc541df7245?narHash=sha256-eZseoHjNtSvfK8fbxEimr0N57PnT3yJp36H6w5rP5J0%3D' (2024-12-13) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/3dc8ff155b8335649732eb43a727a287bc550dad?narHash=sha256-tB4gV/JtiXvQBq%2B6A%2BWNjWs4f2xOf6RgmvBUY2D3tUs%3D' (2024-12-13) • Updated input 'nixpkgs-unstable': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/bc27f0fde01ce4e1bfec1ab122d72b7380278e68?narHash=sha256-%2B5qdtgXceqhK5ZR1YbP1fAUsweBIrhL38726oIEAtDs%3D' (2024-12-09) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/5a48e3c2e435e95103d56590188cfed7b70e108c?narHash=sha256-xyiHLs6KJ1fxeGmcCxKjJE4yJknVJxbC8Y/ZRYyC8WE%3D' (2024-12-11)
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.