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NixOS is a [https://kernel.org/ Linux] operating system based on the Nix package manager and the Nixpkgs package repository. | NixOS is a [https://kernel.org/ Linux] operating system based on the Nix package manager and the Nixpkgs package repository. | ||
Newcomers to NixOS are encouraged to read the [[Nix Ecosystem|Nix Core Ecosystem]] overview article to get a comprehensive orientation. For more specific introductions, see: | Newcomers to NixOS are encouraged to read the [[Special:MyLanguage/Nix Ecosystem|Nix Core Ecosystem]] overview article to get a comprehensive orientation. For more specific introductions, see: | ||
* [[Overview_of_the_NixOS_Linux_distribution|NixOS]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Overview_of_the_NixOS_Linux_distribution|NixOS]] | ||
* [[Nix package manager]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Nix package manager|Nix package manager]] | ||
* [[Nixpkgs|Nixpkgs package repository]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Nixpkgs|Nixpkgs package repository]] | ||
* [[Overview of the Nix Language |Nix Language]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Overview of the Nix Language|Nix Language]] | ||
If you want to try Nix standalone in another Linux distribution or on a Mac, take your first steps on [https://nix.dev nix.dev]. | If you want to try Nix standalone in another Linux distribution or on a Mac, take your first steps on [https://nix.dev nix.dev]. | ||
Many great additional tools exist in the Nix ecosystem, such as: | Many great additional tools exist in the Nix ecosystem, such as: | ||
* [[Home Manager|Home Manager]], a system for managing user profile & home directory contents | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Home Manager|Home Manager]], a system for managing user profile & home directory contents | ||
* [[Flakes|Nix Flakes]], an experimental feature for managing dependencies of Nix projects | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Flakes|Nix Flakes]], an experimental feature for managing dependencies of Nix projects | ||
These add complexity and may be confusing at first, and you may even decide that you don't need them. | These add complexity and may be confusing at first, and you may even decide that you don't need them. | ||
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{{home:box|hosting|icon=cloud|Setting up NixOS|<!-- once ready: * On your computer, with [[NixOS Installation Guide]] --> | {{home:box|hosting|icon=cloud|Setting up NixOS|<!-- once ready: * On your computer, with [[NixOS Installation Guide]] --> | ||
* On desktop, with [[NixOS as a desktop]] | * On desktop, with [[Special:MyLanguage/NixOS as a desktop|NixOS as a desktop]] | ||
* On ARM, with [[NixOS on ARM]] | * On ARM, with [[Special:MyLanguage/NixOS on ARM|NixOS on ARM]] | ||
* In the cloud, with [[NixOS friendly hosters]]}} | * In the cloud, with [[Special:MyLanguage/NixOS friendly hosters|NixOS friendly hosters]]}} | ||
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First stop should be [[Resources]], which serves as a gateway to the most important documentation. Some highlights below. | First stop should be [[Special:MyLanguage/Resources|Resources]], which serves as a gateway to the most important documentation. Some highlights below. | ||
Primary reference material: | Primary reference material: | ||
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See also: | See also: | ||
* [[FAQ]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/FAQ|FAQ]] | ||
* [[Nix vs. Linux Standard Base]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Nix vs. Linux Standard Base|Nix vs. Linux Standard Base]] | ||
* [[Terms and Definitions in Nix Project]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Terms and Definitions in Nix Project|Terms and Definitions in Nix Project]] | ||
* [[Cheatsheet]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Cheatsheet|Cheatsheet]] | ||
* [[Ubuntu vs. NixOS|Comparison between Ubuntu and NixOS]]}} | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Ubuntu vs. NixOS|Comparison between Ubuntu and NixOS]]}} | ||
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* [https://nixos.org/ Official NixOS website] | * [https://nixos.org/ Official NixOS website] | ||
* [https://nixos.org/community/#governance-teams Official Teams] | * [https://nixos.org/community/#governance-teams Official Teams] | ||
* [[Nix Community|Community overview]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Nix Community|Community overview]] | ||
* [[Get In Touch|Chats and forums]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Get In Touch|Chats and forums]] | ||
* [[Support|Get support]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Support|Get support]] | ||
* [[Get In Touch#Events|Events]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Get In Touch#Events|Events]] | ||
<b>About the Wiki</b> | <b>About the Wiki</b> | ||
* Matrix chat for Wiki contributors [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] | * Matrix chat for Wiki contributors [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] | ||
* Email [mailto:wiki@nixos.org wiki@nixos.org] for contacting wiki.nixos.org regarding any wiki operational topics or requests | * Email [mailto:wiki@nixos.org wiki@nixos.org] for contacting wiki.nixos.org regarding any wiki operational topics or requests | ||
* [[Contributing|Contribute to wiki and NixOS]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Contributing|Contribute to wiki and NixOS]] | ||
* [[Manual of Style]] | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Manual of Style|Manual of Style]] | ||
* [[Official_NixOS_Wiki:History|History of NixOS Wikis]]}} | * [[Special:MyLanguage/Official_NixOS_Wiki:History|History of NixOS Wikis]]}} | ||
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