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2 options indexed| Name | Version | Edition | Arch | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NixOS 25.11 Graphical | 25.11 | Graphical | x86_64 | — |
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| NixOS 25.11 Minimal | 25.11 | Minimal | x86_64 | — |
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Quick Start Guide
// NixOS
01
Write the ISO to USB and boot — start with the graphical installer if you're new
02
Edit
/etc/nixos/configuration.nix to declaratively configure your system
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Apply changes:
sudo nixos-rebuild switchPost-Install Script Generator
// Select packages, copy the combined shell command
checklist
Select packages
~/post-install.sh
Select items to generate a command.Gaming Readiness
// ProtonDB lookup
sports_esports
GAMING_OPTIMIZED:
FALSE — Gaming possible with setup