nixos/README.md

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Installing on a new machine

  1. Install NixOS from an ISO via USB
  2. Reboot machine
  3. Edit /etc/nixos/configuration and add git to packages
  4. Clone this repo
  5. Copy new host/ configuration for the new machine
  6. Copy /etc/nixos/hardware-configuration to host/<host>/hardware.nix
  7. Edit flake.nix to point to the new host
  8. git add .
  9. Run sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#nixos

Building NixOS VM

nix build .#nixosConfigurations.nixosvm.config.system.build.vm https://gist.github.com/FlakM/0535b8aa7efec56906c5ab5e32580adf

Building NixOS ISO

nix build .#nixosConfigurations.live.config.system.build.isoImage