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Adds support for recommending the `boot` and `test` subcommands for `nixos-rebuild`. Does nothing if the editor doesn't specifically request the non-standard actions.
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<noinclude>{{Template}}{{DISPLAYTITLE:Template:evaluate}}
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== About ==
== About ==
This template is used to remind end-users that they need to rebuild for the changes to take effect.
This template is used to remind end-users that they need to rebuild for the changes to take effect. Optionally, you may define the action being suggested.


== Usage ==
== Usage ==


Evaluate box:
Default <code>Evaluate</code> Box:


<pre>
<pre>
<nowiki>{{Evaluate}}</nowiki>
<nowiki>{{Evaluate}}</nowiki>
</pre>
Boot <code>Evaluate</code> Box:
<pre>
<nowiki>{{Evaluate|boot}}</nowiki>
</pre>
Test <code>Evaluate</code> Box:
<pre>
<nowiki>{{Evaluate|test}}</nowiki>
</pre>
</pre>


== Example ==
== Example ==
Default <code>Evaluate</code> Box:
{{Evaluate}}
{{Evaluate}}
Boot <code>Evaluate</code> Box:
{{Evaluate|boot}}
Test <code>Evaluate</code> Box:
{{Evaluate|test}}


</noinclude><includeonly>{{Tip
</noinclude><includeonly>{{Tip
|1=In order to '''affect''' your system by your nix-language-specific changes you have to '''evaluate''' it, run (as root):{{Commands|# nixos-rebuild switch}}}}</includeonly>
|1=In order to '''affect''' your NixOS system by your nix-language-specific changes you must first '''evaluate''' it:{{Commands|$ nixos-rebuild {{{1|switch}}} --use-remote-sudo}}{{#ifeq: boot | {{{1}}} | Then, reboot:{{Commands|$ systemctl reboot}}}}{{#ifeq: test | {{{1}}} | '''Remember:''' any changes evaluated through <code>nixos-rebuild test</code> '''will not''' persist upon reboot.}}}}</includeonly>

Revision as of 19:50, 27 October 2024


About

This template is used to remind end-users that they need to rebuild for the changes to take effect. Optionally, you may define the action being suggested.

Usage

Default Evaluate Box:

{{Evaluate}}

Boot Evaluate Box:

{{Evaluate|boot}}


Test Evaluate Box:

{{Evaluate|test}}

Example

Default Evaluate Box:

Boot Evaluate Box:

Test Evaluate Box: