README.md: explain NUR
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Some key advantages include:
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* A single home for all your Nix expressions, easily sharable and portable!
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* Skip the setup, simply use the included [nix-shell](./shell.nix) or
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* Skip the boilerplate, simply use the included [nix-shell](./shell.nix) or
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[direnv][direnv] profile and get up and running with flakes right away.
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* Thanks to flakes, the entire system is more [deterministic](./flake.lock).
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* Systems defined under [hosts](./hosts) are automatically imported into
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* Keep [user](./users) configuration isolated and easily reusable by taking
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advantage of [user profiles](./users/profiles) and [home-manager][home-manager].
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* [Overlay](./overlays) files are automatically available and sharable.
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* Automatic [NUR][nur] support.
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For a more detailed explanation of the code structure, check out the
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[docs](./DOC.md).
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doesn't yet support flakes.
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If you already have [nix-command][nix-command] setup you can:
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```
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```sh
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# for standard template
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nix flake new -t "github:nrdxp/nixflk" flk
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However you decide to acquire the repo, once you have it, you'll want to __move
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or symlink__ it to `/etc/nixos` for ease of use. Once inside:
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```
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```sh
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nix-shell # or `direnv allow` if you prefer
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```
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is recent enough to support flakes, _or_ the [shell.nix](./shell.nix) defines
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its own `flk` command in case you need it.
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```
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```sh
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# Usage: flk host {switch|boot|test|iso}
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flk <host-filename> test
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```
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## Build an ISO
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```sh
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flk iso
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```
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You can make an ISO and customize it by modifying the [niximg](./hosts/niximg.nix)
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file:
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```sh
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flk iso
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## Use a Package from NUR
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NUR is wired in from the start. For safety, nothing is added from it by default,
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but you can easily pull packages from inside your configuration like so:
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```nix
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{ pkgs, ... }:
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{
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environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ nur.repos.<owner>.<package> ];
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}
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```
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## Flake Talk:
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[wiki]: https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes
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[thumb]: https://img.youtube.com/vi/UeBX7Ide5a0/hqdefault.jpg
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[video]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeBX7Ide5a0
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[nur]: https://github.com/nix-community/NUR
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