Posts with the tag installer

Determinate is now directly compatible with nix-darwin
nix-darwin now enables Determinate to manage Nix, a big win for Determinate users on macOS

Prepare Nix for macOS Sequoia
Nix fully supports the upcoming macOS Sequoia, but you'll have to repair the build users first.

KVM on GitHub Actions
NixOS tests, Firecracker VMs, and more, now available to Nix users on GitHub Actions with one line of code.

A graphical installer for Nix
An even easier way to install Nix on macOS—and trustworthy and ripe for integration to boot.

Lessons from 1 million Nix Installs
In celebration of installing Nix over a million times, let's take a look at some of the lessons we've learned while building a safer and more reliable Nix installer.

Introducing the Determinate Nix Installer
A fresh new alternative to the official Nix installation scripts.

Nix on the Steam Deck
When I first started using Linux in 2006, I remember dreaming of a Linux Console. It wasn't so far fetched, the PlayStation 3 had just been released with OtherOS support which allowed users to install Linux (or BSD). Still, it seemed that a Linux-first console seemed like it would only ever be a dream.