NixOS: How it works and how to install it!

NixOS is a pretty amazing Linux distro that is wrapped around a very unique and powerful atomic package management system. It's pretty hard to explain but I hope this video helps to clear it up.

I also go through the installation and some basic usage and package management.

00:00 Start 00:42 How standard package managers work 02:06 Nix package management 04:06 How NixOS works 05:49 Installation 22:35 First boot 23:28 Adding and removing packages 30:35 Conclusion

Get NixOS here : http://www.nixos.org

One of my configuration files can be found here : https://github.com/Dorian-DS/NixOS-Configurations/blob/master/config-efi-grub.nix

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