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asobhani/nix-base

By asobhani

•Updated about 9 years ago

Minimal Nix image for Docker

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asobhani/nix-base repository overview

  • A single Docker image, which can be used to run anything from nixpkgs.
  • You can nix-shell -p to get a Docker isolated development shell with all your requirements installed from nixpkgs.
  • You can -v /my/path:/var/nixpkgs to use your own nixpkgs clone.
  • You can -v /my/path:/etc/nix to use your own nix configuration.
  • With the shared data container:
    • Sequential and simultaneous containers can share the same Nix installation.
    • You can nix-env -i to add new commands (or manage custom profiles).
    • You can nix-collect-garbage -d to clean up the data container.
  • You can use it as a base image and add new stuff with nix-env -i.

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231.5 MB

Last updated

about 9 years ago

docker pull asobhani/nix-base