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| 1 | # Guix Installation |
| 2 | |
| 3 | ## Installing Guix |
| 4 | |
| 5 | ### New Instructions |
| 6 | |
| 7 | - Boot from Bootable media |
| 8 | - Setup network and partitions with graphical installer |
| 9 | - bail out before installation, go to terminal |
| 10 | - mount cow-store using `herd start cow-store /mnt` |
| 11 | - download latest personal config |
| 12 | - add authorization keys |
| 13 | - use guix time-machine with `env GUILE_LOAD_PATH='' GUILD_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH='' ...` to init system |
| 14 | - place copy of config in /mnt to copy over later. MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE .git FOLDER!! |
| 15 | - reboot into new system |
| 16 | - assign root and ryan pw |
| 17 | - login to ryan |
| 18 | - place config into ~/.config/guix |
| 19 | - run `guix pull -C ~/.config/guix/channels.scm` |
| 20 | - run `sudo -E guix system -L ~/.config/guix/modules reconfigure ...` |
| 21 | - run `guix home -L ~/.config/guix/modules reconfigure ...` |
| 22 | - run `nix run --no-write-lock-file github:nix-community/home-manager/ -- --flake ".#$USER" switch` |
| 23 | - you may have a system now |
| 24 | |
| 25 | ### Instructions (old, for reference) |
| 26 | |
| 27 | - Create USB with Guix installation image |
| 28 | - Boot and create partitions using graphical installer |
| 29 | - Bail out right before installation begins, go to terminal |
| 30 | - Mount cow-store using herd start cow-store /mnt |
| 31 | - Download latest version of configuration using `curl -o main.tar.gz --insecure --follow https://git.ryanserver.home.arpa/ryan77627/guix-config/archive/main.tar.gz` and unpack using tar |
| 32 | - Authorize nonguix channel using `curl -o signkey.pub https://substitutes.nonguix.org/signing-key.pub and guix archive --authorize < signkey.pub` |
| 33 | - Modify/add system config for system and initialize using `guix time-machine -C channels.scm -- system -L modules/ --substitute-urls='https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org https://ci.guix.gnu.org https://substitutes.nonguix.org' init system.scm /mnt` |
| 34 | - When installed, proceed |
| 35 | - Reboot into system, assign root and ryan user a password |
| 36 | - Setup system completely |
| 37 | - Clone guix-config to proper location |
| 38 | - Reconfigure system |
| 39 | - `sudo -E guix time-machine -C channels.scm -- system -L modules reconfigure system.scm` <---- may not be needed |
| 40 | - `guix pull` |
| 41 | - `hash guix` |
| 42 | - `sudo guix system -L modules reconfigure system.scm` |
| 43 | - Configure GUIX Home |
| 44 | - Install Nix Home Manager |
| 45 | - May need to sudo herd restart nix-daemon or reconfigure system to get nix working??? |
| 46 | - `nix-channel --update` |
| 47 | - `nix-shell '<home-manager>' -A install` |
| 48 | - `home-manager switch` |
| 49 | - Everything should now be set up and ready to use :) |