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https://github.com/vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor
A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations
https://github.com/vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor
gtk4 libadwaita nixos
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A libadwaita/gtk4 app for editing NixOS configurations
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/vlinkz/nixos-conf-editor
- Owner: snowfallorg
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2022-05-31T20:25:42.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-02-07T20:33:54.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-05-19T04:50:23.029Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: gtk4, libadwaita, nixos
- Language: Rust
- Homepage:
- Size: 927 KB
- Stars: 419
- Watchers: 9
- Forks: 9
- Open Issues: 11
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
NixOS Configuration Editor
===
[![Built with Nix][builtwithnix badge]][builtwithnix]
[![License: GPLv3][GPLv3 badge]][GPLv3]
[![Chat on Matrix][matrix badge]][matrix]
[![Chat on Discord][discord badge]][discord]
A simple NixOS configuration editor application built with [libadwaita](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libadwaita), [GTK4](https://www.gtk.org/), and [Relm4](https://relm4.org/). The goal of this project is to provide a simple graphical tool for modifying and managing desktop NixOS configurations.
## NixOS Flakes Installation
`flake.nix`
```nix
{
inputs = {
# other inputs
nixos-conf-editor.url = "github:snowfallorg/nixos-conf-editor";
# rest of flake.nix
```
`configuration.nix`
```nix
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
inputs.nixos-conf-editor.packages.${system}.nixos-conf-editor
# rest of your packages
];
```
## NixOS Installation
Head of `configuration.nix`
if you are on unstable channel or any version after 22.11:
```nix
{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:
let
nixos-conf-editor = import (pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
owner = "snowfallorg";
repo = "nixos-conf-editor";
rev = "0.1.2";
sha256 = "sha256-/ktLbmF1pU3vFHeGooDYswJipNE2YINm0WpF9Wd1gw8=";
}) {};
in
```
Packages:
```nix
environment.systemPackages =
with pkgs; [
nixos-conf-editor
# rest of your packages
];
```
For any other method of installation, when rebuilding you will be prompted to authenticate twice in a row
## 'nix profile' installation
```bash
nix profile install github:snowfallorg/nixos-conf-editor
```
## 'nix-env' Installation
```bash
git clone https://github.com/snowfallorg/nixos-conf-editor
nix-env -f nixos-conf-editor -i nixos-conf-editor
```
## Single run on an flakes enabled system:
```bash
nix run github:snowfallorg/nixos-conf-editor
```
## Single run on non-flakes enabled system:
```bash
nix --extra-experimental-features "nix-command flakes" run github:snowfallorg/nixos-conf-editor
```
## Debugging
```bash
RUST_LOG=nixos_conf_editor=trace nixos-conf-editor
```
# Screenshots
## Licenses
The icons in [data/icons](data/icons/) contains assets from the [NixOS logo](https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/tree/master/logo) and are licensed under a [CC-BY license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
[builtwithnix badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/Built%20With-Nix-41439A?style=for-the-badge&logo=nixos&logoColor=white
[builtwithnix]: https://builtwithnix.org/
[GPLv3 badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPLv3-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge
[GPLv3]: https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0
[matrix badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/matrix-join%20chat-0cbc8c?style=for-the-badge&logo=matrix&logoColor=white
[matrix]: https://matrix.to/#/#snowflakeos:matrix.org
[discord badge]: https://img.shields.io/discord/1021080090676842506?color=7289da&label=Discord&logo=discord&logoColor=ffffff&style=for-the-badge
[discord]: https://discord.gg/6rWNMmdkgT