diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d10111d..570d7cd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ [Nix Expression Language](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Nix_Expression_Language) is a pure, lazy, functional language. Purity means that operations in the language don't have side-effects (for instance, there is no variable assignment). The language is not a full-featured, general purpose language. Its main job is to describe packages, compositions of packages, and the variability within packages. -[Nixpkgs](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Nixpkgs) is the largest repository of [Nix](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Nix) packages(over 80,000 packages) and [NixOS](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/NixOS) modules. The repository is [hosted on GitHub](https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs) and maintained by the community, with official backing from the [NixOS Foundation](https://nixos.org/). Additionally, checkout [Language-specific package helpers](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Language-specific_package_helpers) and [Alternative Package Sets](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Alternative_Package_Sets). +[Nixpkgs](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Nixpkgs) is the largest repository of [Nix](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Nix) packages (over 80,000 packages) and [NixOS](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/NixOS) modules. The repository is [hosted on GitHub](https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs) and maintained by the community, with official backing from the [NixOS Foundation](https://nixos.org/). Additionally, checkout [Language-specific package helpers](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Language-specific_package_helpers) and [Alternative Package Sets](https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Alternative_Package_Sets). [NixOS Packages Search](https://search.nixos.org/packages) is a tool for searching through NixOS packages. @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ NixOS Packages Search
-[Nix Software Center](https://github.com/vlinkz/nix-software-center) is a simple gtk4/libadwaita software center to easily install and manage nix packages. +[Nix Software Center](https://github.com/vlinkz/nix-software-center) is a simple gtk4/libadwaita software center to easily install and manage Nix packages.
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
[FlakeHub](https://flakehub.com/new) is a platform developed by [Determinate Systems](https://determinate.systems/) for discovering and publishing [Nix flakes](https://zero-to-nix.com/concepts/flakes). [FlakeHub](https://determinate.systems/posts/introducing-flakehub) provides the Nix ecosystem with a variety of new capabilities:
* The ability to explore the Nix flake landscape.
- * Semantic versioning for flakes, including version modifiers like **~ (flexible patch)** and **= (exact match)**.
+ * Semantic versioning for flakes, including version modifiers like `~` (flexible patch) and `=` (exact match).
* Automated flake publishing with GitHub Actions.
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Nixos-shell](https://github.com/Mic92/nixos-shell) is a simple headless VM configuration using Nix (similar to Vagrant). - - [Pushnix](https://github.com/arnarg/pushnix) is a simple cli utility that pushes NixOS configuration and triggers a rebuild using ssh. + - [Pushnix](https://github.com/arnarg/pushnix) is a simple CLI utility that pushes NixOS configuration and triggers a rebuild using ssh. - [Musnix](https://github.com/musnix/musnix) is a real-time audio modules for NixOS. @@ -294,17 +294,17 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Impermanence](https://github.com/nix-community/impermanence) is a set of modules to help you handle persistent state on systems with ephemeral root storage. - - [NixOS Vagrant Plugin](https://github.com/nix-community/vagrant-nixos-plugin) is a plugin that adds nix provisioning for [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) guests to [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/). + - [NixOS Vagrant Plugin](https://github.com/nix-community/vagrant-nixos-plugin) is a plugin that adds Nix provisioning for [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) guests to [Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/). - - [Fenix](https://github.com/nix-community/fenix) is a Rust toolchains and Rust analyzer nightly for nix. + - [Fenix](https://github.com/nix-community/fenix) is a Rust toolchains and Rust analyzer nightly for Nix. - - [NixOS-WSL](https://github.com/nix-community/NixOS-WSL) is a minimal root filesystem for running NixOS on WSL. It can be used with DistroLauncher as ```install.tar.gz``` or as input to ```wsl --import --version 2```. + - [NixOS-WSL](https://github.com/nix-community/NixOS-WSL) is a minimal root filesystem for running NixOS on WSL. It can be used with DistroLauncher as `install.tar.gz` or as input to `wsl --import --version 2`. - [Nix-bitcoin](https://github.com/nixbitcoin/nix-bitcoin/) is a set of NixOS modules to install a bitcoin node with emphasis on security. - [Nixpkgs-review](https://github.com/Mic92/nixpkgs-review) is a review nixpkgs pull requests. - - [Nix-update](https://github.com/Mic92/nix-update) is a swiss army knife for updating nix packages. + - [Nix-update](https://github.com/Mic92/nix-update) is a swiss army knife for updating Nix packages. - [Nox](https://github.com/madjar/nox) is a set of tools to make Nix easier to use. @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Cachix](https://cachix.org/) is a hosted binary cache service; free for open-source projects. - - [Devshell](https://github.com/numtide/devshell) is a `mkShell` with extra bits and a toml config option to be able to onboard non-nix users. + - [Devshell](https://github.com/numtide/devshell) is a `mkShell` with extra bits and a toml config option to be able to onboard non-Nix users. - [Flake-utils](https://github.com/numtide/flake-utils) - Pure Nix flake utility functions to help with writing flakes. @@ -364,11 +364,11 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Disko](https://github.com/nix-community/disko) is a declarative disk partitioning tool using Nix. - - [NixOS on WSL](https://github.com/nix-community/NixOS-WSL) is a minimal root filesystem for running NixOS on WSL. It can be used with DistroLauncher as ```install.tar.gz``` or as input to ```wsl --import --version 2```. + - [NixOS on WSL](https://github.com/nix-community/NixOS-WSL) is a minimal root filesystem for running NixOS on WSL. It can be used with DistroLauncher as `install.tar.gz` or as input to `wsl --import --version 2`. - - [Appvm](https://github.com/jollheef/appvm) is a simple application VMs (hypervisor-based sandbox) based on Nix package manager. It uses one read-only /nix directory for all appvms. So creating a new appvm (but not first) is just about one minute. + - [Appvm](https://github.com/jollheef/appvm) is a simple application VMs (hypervisor-based sandbox) based on Nix package manager. It uses one read-only `/nix` directory for all appvms. So creating a new appvm (but not first) is just about one minute. - - [Deadnix](https://github.com/astro/deadnix) is a tool that scan ```.nix``` files for dead code (unused variable bindings). + - [Deadnix](https://github.com/astro/deadnix) is a tool that scan `.nix` files for dead code (unused variable bindings). - [nix2container](https://github.com/nlewo/nix2container) isa tool that provides an efficient container development workflow with images built by Nix: it doesn't write tarballs to the Nix store and allows to skip already pushed layers (without having to rebuild them). @@ -393,8 +393,8 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl ### Search for Packages on NixOS Desktop - - [nix-index](https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index) - Quickly locate nix packages with specific files. - - [nix-du](https://github.com/symphorien/nix-du) - Find which gc-roots take disk space in a nix store. + - [nix-index](https://github.com/bennofs/nix-index) - Quickly locate Nix packages with specific files. + - [nix-du](https://github.com/symphorien/nix-du) - Find which gc-roots take disk space in a Nix store. - [nix-info](https://github.com/nix-hackers/nix-info) - Homebrew info querying for Nix. - [userscan](https://github.com/flyingcircusio/userscan) - Scans directories containing manually compiled programs and registers them with the Nix garbage collector. @@ -445,9 +445,9 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Gomod2nix](https://github.com/tweag/gomod2nix) is a tool to convert applications using Go modules to Nix expressions. - - [Dep2nix](https://github.com/nixcloud/dep2nix) is a tool using golang/dep to create a deps.nix file for go projects to package them for nixpkgs. + - [Dep2nix](https://github.com/nixcloud/dep2nix) is a tool using golang/dep to create a `deps.nix` file for go projects to package them for nixpkgs. - - [Vgo2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/vgo2nix) is a tool to Convert go.mod files to nixpkgs buildGoPackage compatible deps.nix files. + - [Vgo2nix](https://github.com/nix-community/vgo2nix) is a tool to Convert go.mod files to nixpkgs buildGoPackage compatible `deps.nix` files. ### Rust [Back to the Top](https://github.com/mikeroyal/NixOS-Guide#table-of-contents) @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Rust-nix-templater](https://github.com/yusdacra/rust-nix-templater) is a tool that generates Nix build and development files for Rust projects. - - [Rust-overlay](https://github.com/oxalica/rust-overlay) is a pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed Rust toolchains. + - [Rust-overlay](https://github.com/oxalica/rust-overlay) is a pure and reproducible Nix overlay of binary distributed Rust toolchains. ### Scala [Back to the Top](https://github.com/mikeroyal/NixOS-Guide#table-of-contents) @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Clj-nix](https://github.com/jlesquembre/clj-nix) is Nix helpers for Clojure projects. - - [Clj2nix](https://github.com/hlolli/clj2nix) is a tool that converts deps.edn to a nix expression. + - [Clj2nix](https://github.com/hlolli/clj2nix) is a tool that converts `deps.edn` to a Nix expression. - [Clojure-nix-locker](https://github.com/bevuta/clojure-nix-locker) is a simple and flexible tool to build clojure projects with Nix. @@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl - [Nixkell](https://github.com/pwm/nixkell) is a Haskell project template using Nix and direnv. - - [Stack2nix](https://github.com/input-output-hk/stack2nix) is a tool to generate nix expressions for Haskell projects. + - [Stack2nix](https://github.com/input-output-hk/stack2nix) is a tool to generate Nix expressions for Haskell projects. ### Node.js [Back to the Top](https://github.com/mikeroyal/NixOS-Guide#table-of-contents) @@ -690,7 +690,9 @@ Podman Linux Containers | ✓ (via [systemd](https://systemd.io/)) | ✓ | Stabl [AppImageKit](https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=22.05&show=appimagekit&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=appimage) is an implementation of the AppImage format that provides tools such as appimagetool and appimaged for handling AppImages. -```$ nix-env -iA nixos.appimagekit``` +``` +$ nix-env -iA nixos.appimagekit +``` [AppImageHub](https://www.appimagehub.com) is a build and distribution service for AppImage applications.