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# nixcfg
NixOS flake for all mine + my family's hosts, including modules for Hyprland, Sway, GNOME, and more.
![](./_img/hyprland.png)
## Overview
My comprehensive NixOS flake for managing my laptop, desktop, and home lab environments.
## Features
- **Hyprland** Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor and window manager.
- **Home Lab Services:** Media, file sharing, and more.
- **Reverse Proxy:** Efficient traffic routing for my home lab services.
- **Modular Configuration:** Reasonably adaptable for different hardware and use cases.
## Inputs
This flake takes a variety of inputs, first and foremost my other flakes:
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- homeManagerModules.default: app modules + everything you need for a competent Hyprland desktop (and a few others).
- nixosModules.base: opinionated basic system configuration.
- nixosModules.nixos: opinionated desktop, app, and service modules.
- nixosModules.users: basic user configuration for three users.
- nixosModules.users: basic user configuration..
In addition, this flake outputs NixOS configuration and home-manager configurations for all of my hosts and users, respectively.
## Rice
![](./_img/hyprland.png)
## Deploying to NixOS
> :red_circle: **Do not deploy this flake unmodified to your machine. It won't work.**
> This is my own [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) and [home-manager](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager) flake for my personal devices.
> Each hardware configuration is host-specific. If you fork this repository, add a host configuration for your own hardware.
> Secrets are encrypted with [agenix](https://github.com/ryantm/agenix) and will not be available without the private decryption keys.
Each hardware configuration is host-specific. If you fork this repository, add a host configuration for your own hardware. Secrets are encrypted with [agenix](https://github.com/ryantm/agenix) and will not be available without the private decryption keys.
### Enabling Flakes
While widely used and considered stable, [flakes](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Flakes) are still considered experimental. To enable Flakes, add the following lines to your `configuration.nix` and rebuild.
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Substitute `$HOSTNAME` for whichever hostname you have chosen. Reboot to apply the flake's configuration for the chosen host.
### Installing from Live USB
> :red_circle: **This will erase your computer's disk** as specified by the host configuration, installing a fresh copy of NixOS. Backup first!
If you want to install NixOS from this flake, run the following commands, ideally from a NixOS live environment, providing the hostname associated with a NixOS configuration specified in `flake.nix` when prompted.
```console
sudo nix --experimental-features "nix-command flakes" run github:alyraffauf/nixcfg