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Channels API Container

Configure your channels that you can use throughout your configurations.

⚠ Gotcha ⚠

Devshell & (non-host-specific) Home-Manager pkgs instances are rendered off the nixos.hostDefaults.channelName (default) channel.

channels

nixpkgs channels to create

Type: attribute set of submodules or path convertible to it

Default

{}

channels.<name>.config

nixpkgs config for this channel

Type: attribute set or path convertible to it

Default

{}

channels.<name>.input

nixpkgs flake input to use for this channel

Type: nix flake

Default

"self.inputs.<name>"

channels.<name>.overlays

overlays to apply to this channel these will get exported under the 'overlays' flake output as <channel>/<name> and any overlay pulled from <inputs> will be filtered out

Type: list of valid Nixpkgs overlay or path convertible to its or anything convertible to it or path convertible to it

Default

[]

channels.<name>.patches

patches to apply to this channel

Type: list of paths

Default

[]