nixos-configuration/README.md
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NixOS Configuration

Now using Flakes \o/

Updating Channels/the Lockfile

nix flake lock
nix flake update

Installing/Updating the System

sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake <path-to-repo>#<hostname>
sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#w1n5t0n

Encrypted Btrfs Setup

  • cryptsetup luksFormat --format=luks1 /...
  • cryptsetup luksOpen /... system
  • mkfs.btrfs /dev/mapper/system
  • mount /dev/mapper/system /mnt
  • btrfs subvolume create /mnt/root
  • btrfs subvolume create /mnt/home
  • btrfs subvolume create /mnt/nix
  • btrfs subvolume create /mnt/swap
subvolume mount options
home compress=zstd
swap compress=zstd,noatime
root compress=zstd
nix compress=zstd,noatime
  • /boot/efi as vfat TODO: partitioning command
  • TODO: create swap
  • mount subvolumes
  • `nixos-generate-config --root /mnt
  • add mount options in hardware-configuration.nix / create matching configuration in ./machines
  • TODO: config for luks, bootloader, ...
  • For snapper: create .snapshots subvolume in each subvolume to be backed up