Posts tagged "nixos"
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 9/? - Enabling Wi-Fi
Troubleshooting and fixing Wi-Fi on a Framework 16 laptop running NixOS by loading the Intel AX210 driver, enabling firmware, and configuring NetworkManager with wpa_supplicant.
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 8/? - Modular Config
Breaking down a NixOS configuration into reusable modules organized by host and common settings, making it easy to deploy consistent environments across multiple machines.
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 7.5/? - Trial by Encrypted Fire
A detailed account of struggling through manual LUKS encryption setup on NixOS, hitting multiple roadblocks, and ultimately succeeding with the graphical installer after three failed attempts.
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 6/? - Dev environment
Introducing NixVim for declarative Neovim configuration and exploring nix-shell for creating reproducible, project-specific development environments without global installs.
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 5/? - QoL enhancements
Configuring keyboard remapping with Interception Tools to make Caps Lock act as Escape when tapped and Control when held, plus setting up hypridle and hyprlock for automatic screen locking.
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NixOS as a daily driver or Zero to Nixty, part 4/? - dotfile/config management
Using Dotter to manage NixOS configuration and Hyprland settings in version control with symlinks, making it simple to deploy and reproduce your setup across machines.
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NixOS as a daily driver on a late 2011 Macbook Pro, part 3/? - user, WM, tools
Setting up a non-root user with sudo access, installing Hyprland as a window manager, and configuring essential daily driver tools like Neovim, Git, and Librewolf on NixOS.
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NixOS as a daily driver on a late 2011 Macbook Pro, part 2/? - Installation, Basic Configuration
A step-by-step guide to installing NixOS from a minimal ISO, including partitioning with EFI, formatting drives, generating configuration files, and completing the first system build.
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Weekly Summary - 21/52
Celebrating RockPro64 revival, continuing Swedish studies, starting API inspection work, and solving NixOS Hyprland boot issues.
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NixOS as a daily driver on a late 2011 Macbook Pro, part 1/? - What and why?
An introduction to Nix and NixOS, explaining purely functional package management, declarative system configuration, atomic rollbacks, and why this approach makes for a powerful daily driver OS.