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BOINC lets you contribute computing power on your home PC to projects doing research in many scientific areas. You can contribute to a single project, or to any combination of them. To install and enable BOINC on NixOS, add this to your <code>configuration.nix</code>:
[http://boinc.berkeley.edu/ BOINC] lets you contribute computing power on your home PC to projects doing research in many scientific areas. You can contribute to a single project, or to any combination of them. To install and enable BOINC on NixOS, add this to your <code>configuration.nix</code>:


<syntaxHighlight lang="nix">
<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
services.boinc.enable = true;
services.boinc.enable = true;
</syntaxHighlight>
services.boinc.extraEnvPackages = [ pkgs.libglvnd pkgs.brotli ]; #Rosetta Beta 6.05 needs libGL.so.1 and libbrotlidec.so.1
users.users.YourUserNameHere.extraGroups = [ "boinc" ]; # Needed for boincmgr to read /var/lib/boinc/gui_rpc_auth.cfg
</syntaxhighlight>




Then to open the BOINC Manager, you can run the command <code>boincmgr</code>.
Then to open the [https://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/BOINC_Manager BOINC Manager], you can run the command <code>boincmgr</code>.
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