nyxi-installer/README.md

The NixOS Installer

This installer does the following at it's core:

• Partition the drive of your choice
• Installs a base of NixOS
• Installs Plasma
• Installs needed packages

Tested on the following drives:

• SATA
• NVMe

Get Started

Prerequisites:

• Prepare an installation medium.
• Boot the live environment.
• Connect to internet.

Connect to internet

https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/index.html#sec-installation-booting-networking

Start the installer

curl https://gitlab.com/ahoneybun/nixos-cli-installer/-/raw/main/install.sh > install.sh; sh install.sh

The following will happen:

• Clear partition table for /dev/***.
• Creates a GPT partition table for /dev/***.
• Create a +512M EFI partiton at /dev/***1.
• Create a encrypted LVM at /dev/***2.
• Create a swap partition in the LVM and sets it as the same size as the RAM for hibernation.
• Create a root partition in the LVM.
• Install systemd-boot.

After Installation ...

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Roadmap

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