Nix Config ❄️

Configuration for NixOS, macOS, and Home Manager

Links

• Nix Flakes
• Setting up Home Manager with Nix Flakes
• nix-darwin supports managing Homebrew packages
• Example showing nix-darwin managing Homebrew
• Example showing nix-darwin managing macOS defaults
• brian/dotfiles.nix
• NixOS rebuild was broken by Git CVE...
• MacOS defaults documentation
• Paranoid NixOS Setup
• asimpson/dotfiles
• NixOS on ZFS
• Flakes: NixOS and Home Manager migration

Flowchart for Language Choice

• Text processing? ruby
  • Any case where sed/awk/perl oneliners would fit
• Simple wrapper script? bash or ruby
  • < 10 lines, heavy shelling-out, pipelines
• Complex script? python
  • ~ 100 lines, has arguments, process control, JSON
• CLI program? rust
• Web server? rust