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@@ -2,10 +2,18 @@ ## Build Instructions -First, install nix: +First, install nix. This is a bit of an effort on a docker image. +So I'll push the container I have with it to the image so everyone has it. +But if you want to install it yourself, you need to do the following steps. +Create a temporary user as whom we install nix (it doesn't allow installation as root). ``` sh -curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh +apt install curl bzip2 adduser +adduser --disabled-password --gecos '' nix-installer +mkdir -m 0755 /nix && chown nix-installer /nix +sudo -u nix-installer /bin/bash +cd /home/nix-installer +sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon ``` It's recommended to use `flake` in nix, which is experimental: @@ -14,7 +22,7 @@ It's recommended to use `flake` in nix, which is experimental: nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nixUnstable ``` -Then add the following to `~/.config/nix/nix.conf`: +Then add the following to `/etc/nix/nix.conf`: ``` text experimental-features = nix-command flakes @@ -29,7 +37,8 @@ nix-env -iA cachix -f https://cachix.org/api/v1/install Then, activate the following cache: ``` sh -cachix use ymherklotz +USER=root cachix use jmc +USER=root cachix use ymherklotz ``` Then build the project using: |