sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#deathstar
# temporary package installation
nix-shell -p <package_name>
# updating the system
nix flake update
fwupdmgr update
# code formatting
nix fmt
# The `clonerer` is a shitty bash script, which clones the defined git repos and adds the given git remotes to them.
clonererI use restic for my backups. The backups are stored on Backblaze B2 via the S3 API and on a local harddrive.
The backup to Backblaze B2 is automated and runs every hour.
# showing the status of the backblaze b2 backup
systemctl status restic-backups-b2.service
# showing the snapshots of the backblaze b2 backup
restic-b2 snapshotsrestic documentation for restoring
# starting the HDD backup
systemctl start restic-backups-hdd
# showing the status of the HDD backup
systemctl status restic-backups-hdd
# showing the snapshots of the HDD backup
restic-hdd snapshots
# restoring the backup from the HDD
restic-hdd restore latest --target /agenix is a tool for encrypted secrets in your NixOS config.
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<MY_ACCESS_KEY>
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<MY_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY>cd secrets
agenix -e secret1.ageAdd the new public key into secrets.nix.
# rekey the secrets
agenix -rAfter doing a nixos-rebuild which changed some waybar settings, it might be necessary to restart the waybar manually to apply the changes.
systemctl --user restart waybar
Don't forget to set the proper sleep state option (Linux) in the BIOS in menu Config -> Power.