NixOS Installation Guide: Difference between revisions

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# [[#Installing from the installation media|The classic way, booting from the installation media (described in this page)]]

# [[Installing from Linux|Booting the media from an existing Linux installation]]

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== Making the installation media ==

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=== "Burning" to USB drive ===

First, download a [~~http~~://nixos.org/nixos/download.html NixOS ISO image] or [[Creating a ~~Nix OS~~ live CD|create a custom ISO]]. Then plug in a USB stick large enough to accommodate the image. Then follow the platform instructions:

First, download a [https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html NixOS ISO image] or [[Creating a NixOS live CD|create a custom ISO]]. Then plug in a USB stick large enough to accommodate the image. Then follow the platform instructions:

==== From Linux ====

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* [[NixOS_Installation_Guide/Manual USB Creation|Manual USB Creation]]

~~== Build a custom installation image ==~~

~~NixOS provides an easy way to build a custom variant of~~ the installation ~~image. This might be useful to embed your own ssh key or enable additional features like zfs support. It allows to specify a custom <code>configuration.nix</code> which is used to build the image~~

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~~This is explained in [[Creating a NixOS live CD]]~~.

== Installing on VPS & Cloud Providers ==

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 # [[#Installing from the installation media|The classic way, booting from the installation media (described in this page)]]
 # [[Installing from Linux|Booting the media from an existing Linux installation]]
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 == Making the installation media ==
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 === "Burning" to USB drive ===
-First, download a [http://nixos.org/nixos/download.html NixOS ISO image] or [[Creating a Nix OS live CD|create a custom ISO]]. Then plug in a USB stick large enough to accommodate the image. Then follow the platform instructions:
+First, download a [https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html NixOS ISO image] or [[Creating a NixOS live CD|create a custom ISO]]. Then plug in a USB stick large enough to accommodate the image. Then follow the platform instructions:
 ==== From Linux ====
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 * [[NixOS_Installation_Guide/Manual USB Creation|Manual USB Creation]]
-== Build a custom installation image ==
-NixOS provides an easy way to build a custom variant of the installation image. This might be useful to embed your own ssh key or enable additional features like zfs support. It allows to specify a custom <code>configuration.nix</code> which is used to build the image
+{{outdated|Starting from here, the installation guide haven't been revised yet.}}
-This is explained in [[Creating a NixOS live CD]].
 == Installing on VPS & Cloud Providers ==