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@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ # krops (krebs ops) -krops is a lightweigt toolkit to deploy nixos systems, remotely or locally. +krops is a lightweigt toolkit to deploy NixOS systems, remotely or locally. -fancy features include: +## Some Features - store your secrets in passwordstore - build your system remotely -- minimal overhead +- minimal overhead (it's basically just `nixos-rebuild switch`!) - run from custom nixpkgs branch/checkout/fork -minimal example: +## Minimal Example + +Create a file named `krops.nix` (name doesn't matter) with following content: -create a krops.nix somewhere ``` let - #krops = ./.; krops = (import <nixpkgs> {}).fetchgit { url = https://cgit.krebsco.de/krops/; rev = "3022582ade8049e6ccf18f358cedb996d6716945"; @@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ let nixpkgs.git = { ref = "4b4bbce199d3b3a8001ee93495604289b01aaad3"; url = https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs; - }; nixos-config.file = toString (pkgs.writeText "nixos-config" '' { pkgs, ... }: { - fileSystems."/" = { device = "/dev/sda1"; }; boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = true; services.openssh.enable = true; @@ -47,8 +45,11 @@ in } ``` -and run `$(nix-build krops.nix)`. This results in a script which deploys the machine via ssh & rsync on the target machine. +and run `$(nix-build --no-out-link krops.nix)` to deploy the target machine. + +Under the hood, this will make the sources available on the target machine +below `/var/src`, and execute `nixos-rebuild switch -I /var/src`. ## References -- [Blog post with in-depth example](http://tech.ingolf-wagner.de/nixos/krops/) by [Ingolf Wagner](https://ingolf-wagner.de/) +- [In-depth example](http://tech.ingolf-wagner.de/nixos/krops/) by [Ingolf Wagner](https://ingolf-wagner.de/) |