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nix-installer discussion
nix-installer reviews and mentions
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Persistent packages on Steam Deck using Nix
https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer I've had good experience with this installer if you have root access. I also installed nix on my work HPC cluster running Ubuntu via nix-portable.
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Getting started with Nix and Nix Flakes
in a terminal and following the prompts the installer asks. You can check Zero-to-Nix's page for more instructions, or the Determinate installer's README for detailed options. This method will work both on Linux and Mac.
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Nix at level 0 is still awesome
But the one I recommend and I’m using is: https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer
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Secret management for the layman
If you use nix, you can set up a development environment with all the dependencies needed. In my case, I use just and age for this.
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Show HN: Nix at work: FlakeHub Cache and private flakes
Thank you, we will! =). I think there is a lot of opportunity here around a cohesive workflow around Nix. That is a big part about what I was consulting on for so many years.
Maybe check out our demo on our home page: https://determinate.systems/ -- you might like it.
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A new Debian package helper: debputy
This is a way improved[1] version of the official installer, capable of uninstallation among many other things, there is no need to use the official one: https://determinate.systems/posts/determinate-nix-installer
1: https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer?tab=read...
- The Determinate Nix Installer
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macOS Sonoma is available today
The Determinate Systems nix installer is quite smooth: https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer/
Though it does tend to get clobbered on macOS updates.
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PackagingCon – a conference only for software package management
and that's just the simple version, on Linux, and thus is likely the happy-path in CI.
When trying to use it locally on macOS, this here is just some "you wanna do _what_?!": https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/nix-installer/tree/v0.... (not to pick on determinate.systems, the upstream is similarly facepalm: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/installation/installing-... )
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Home manager installation - Could not find suitable profile directory
I installed nix with the following nix-installer: bash curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install Now I'm trying to install home-manager and I'm starting from 3.2 Standalone setup with the following command: bash nix run home-manager/master -- init --switch but it gives me the following error message: Could not find suitable profile directory, tried /home/tornax/.local/state/home-manager/profiles and /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/tornax
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A note from our sponsor - Nutrient
www.nutrient.io | 16 Feb 2025
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DeterminateSystems/nix-installer is an open source project licensed under GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of nix-installer is Rust.