• Updated input 'darwin': 'github:lnl7/nix-darwin/6c71c49e2448e51ad830ed211024e6d0edc50116' (2024-11-12) → 'github:lnl7/nix-darwin/34588d57cfc41c6953c54c93b6b685cab3b548ee' (2024-11-17) • Updated input 'nixos-hardware': 'github:NixOS/nixos-hardware/f6581f1c3b137086e42a08a906bdada63045f991' (2024-11-12) → 'github:NixOS/nixos-hardware/672ac2ac86f7dff2f6f3406405bddecf960e0db6' (2024-11-16) • Updated input 'nixpkgs': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/689fed12a013f56d4c4d3f612489634267d86529' (2024-11-12) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/c21b77913ea840f8bcf9adf4c41cecc2abffd38d' (2024-11-15) • Updated input 'nixpkgs-master': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/4aad3e8c772be76cbbc6fd2530204bf6ff993d1b' (2024-11-15) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/5290f1e9c8a1d2e55ce764899d086b3eb3c07657' (2024-11-17) • Updated input 'nixpkgs-unstable': 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/24f0d4acd634792badd6470134c387a3b039dace' (2024-11-13) → 'github:NixOS/nixpkgs/c69a9bffbecde46b4b939465422ddc59493d3e4d' (2024-11-16)
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.