From ec33bcc174e784f535d84747fb9da62c8050def5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Schanzenbacher Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2023 23:11:54 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] added readme for deploy instructions --- README.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cfb1cdb --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +# Guix Installation + +## Installing Guix + +### Instructions + +- Create USB with Guix installation image +- Boot and create partitions using graphical installer +- Bail out right before installation begins, go to terminal + - Mount cow-store using herd start cow-store /mnt + - 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 + - Authorize nonguix channel using curl -o signkey.pub https://substitutes.nonguix.org/signing-key.pub and guix archive --authorize < signkey.pub + - 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 + - When installed, proceed +- Reboot into system, assign root and ryan user a password +- Setup system completely + - Clone guix-config to proper location + - Reconfigure system + - sudo -E guix time-machine -C channels.scm -- system -L modules reconfigure system.scm <---- may not be needed + - guix pull + - hash guix + - sudo guix system -L modules reconfigure system.scm + - Configure GUIX Home + - Install Nix Home Manager + - May need to sudo herd restart nix-daemon or reconfigure system to get nix working??? + - nix-channel --update + - nix-shell '' -A install + - home-manager switch +- Everything should now be set up and ready to use :)