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imported>Dschrempf m →A NixOS cheat sheet and comparison to Ubuntu: Bold table headlines; sort out some mess at "Package management" |
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|As soon as the command runs. Commands are not atomic and can leave your machine in a bad state. | |As soon as the command runs. Commands are not atomic and can leave your machine in a bad state. | ||
|Most of the time you modify the configuration file and apply changes with nixos-rebuild switch | |Most of the time you modify the configuration file and apply changes with nixos-rebuild switch | ||
TODO How does one get nixos to do all the work for a switch and separate out the actual switching from fetching/building? | '''TODO''': How does one get nixos to do all the work for a switch and separate out the actual switching from fetching/building? | ||
|Most of the time you apply changes with nix-env -i all | |Most of the time you apply changes with nix-env -i all | ||
TODO How does one get nix to do all the work for a switch and separate out the actual switching from fetching/building? | '''TODO''': How does one get nix to do all the work for a switch and separate out the actual switching from fetching/building? | ||
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|Packages | |Packages | ||
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|<syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure <package></syntaxhighlight> | |<syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure <package></syntaxhighlight> | ||
|Edit /etc/nixos/configuration.nix | |Edit /etc/nixos/configuration.nix | ||
|Edit ~/.nixpkgs/config.nix TODO More details about how to edit | |Edit ~/.nixpkgs/config.nix; '''TODO''': More details about how to edit | ||
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|Global package configuration | |Global package configuration | ||