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LXD (Linux Container Hypervisor) offers a REST API to manage containers.
LXD (Linux Container Hypervisor) offers a REST API to manage containers.
LXD configuration is supported via [https://search.nixos.org/options/?query=lxd NixOS options]
LXD configuration is supported via [https://search.nixos.org/options/?query=lxd NixOS options]
As of NixOS 25.11, LXD has been removed from nixpkgs<ref>https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/release-notes#sec-release-25.11</ref>. You can use [[incus]] instead.
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[https://www.srid.ca/lxc-nixos Blog post on using LXD in NixOS]
[https://www.srid.ca/lxc-nixos Blog post on using LXD in NixOS]


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Latest revision as of 21:03, 15 December 2025

LXD (Linux Container Hypervisor) offers a REST API to manage containers. LXD configuration is supported via NixOS options

As of NixOS 25.11, LXD has been removed from nixpkgs[1]. You can use incus instead.

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Additional Resources

Blog post - Running NixOS in a Linux Container - LXC

Blog post on using LXD in NixOS