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Preface

Get Started

Introduction

Advantages and Disadvantages

Installation

The Nix Language

Basics

NixOS with Flakes

Get Started with NixOS

Introduction to Flakes

NixOS with Flakes Enabled

Getting Started with Home Manager

Modularize the Configuration

Updating the System

Downgrading or Upgrading Packages

Other useful Tips

Nixpkgs's Advanced Usage

Introduction

callPackage

Overridding

Overlays

Mutiple Nixpkgs Instances

Best Practices

Introduction

Run downloaded binaries on NixOS

Simplify NixOS-related Commands

Custom NIX_PATH and Flake Registry

Remote Deployment

Debugging Derivations and Nix Expressions

Other Usage of Flakes

Introduction

Flake Inputs

Flake Outputs

The New CLI

Nix Options

Testing

Dev Environments on NixOS

nix develop & pkgs.mkShell

Dev Environments

Packaging 101

Cross-platform Compilation

Distribution Building

Kernel Development

Advanced Topics

Frequently Asked Questions

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Nix option definitions

TODO

References

NixOS option definitions - NixOS in Production
Advanced option definitions - NixOS in Production

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