README.md

nixos-digitalocean

This is a minimal NixOS image builder for DigitalOcean.

Prerequisites

You need nix-shell available with a $NIX_PATH set, this project uses pure nix-shell shebangs and it won't touch anything else.

If you want to upload, s3cmd must be configured and using ~/.s3cfg.

TODO: Support AWS s3cmd env vars.

Usage

To build:

./build.sh

Find the result in result/nixos.qcow2.gz.

To upload via s3cmd:

./upload.sh "s3://hoverbear/nixos-dev.qcow2.gz"

Hosted Copies

@hoverbear tends to host a live copy on https://www.hoverbear.consulting/nixos-dev.qcow2.gz.