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Re:NixOS for the Impatient by anotherhue on Friday June 09, 2023 @05:27PM (#36264373)
I have yet to find a non customisable nixos component. It'd a source system that's excellent at building from source so there's always a way.
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Re:NixOS for the Impatient by eikenberry on Friday June 09, 2023 @05:37PM (#36264489)
Sorry, I was unclear, by easy I meant simple. Dockerfiles are simple. I've yet to find an equivalently simple way with Nix.
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Re:NixOS for the Impatient by anotherhue on Friday June 09, 2023 @05:42PM (#36264549)
I haven't tried it but I would suggest looking here for some inspiration https://nixos.wiki/wiki/NixOS_Containers
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