/* Manages the things that are needed for a traditional nix-channel based configuration to work. See also - ./nix.nix - ./nix-flakes.nix */ { config, lib, ... }: let inherit (lib) mkDefault mkIf mkOption stringAfter types ; cfg = config.nix; in { options = { nix = { channel = { enable = mkOption { description = '' Whether the `nix-channel` command and state files are made available on the machine. The following files are initialized when enabled: - `/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels` - `/root/.nix-channels` - `$HOME/.nix-defexpr/channels` (on login) Disabling this option will not remove the state files from the system. ''; type = types.bool; default = true; }; }; nixPath = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; default = if cfg.channel.enable then [ "nixpkgs=/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos" "nixos-config=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix" "/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels" ] else [ ]; defaultText = '' if nix.channel.enable then [ "nixpkgs=/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos" "nixos-config=/etc/nixos/configuration.nix" "/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels" ] else []; ''; description = '' The default Nix expression search path, used by the Nix evaluator to look up paths enclosed in angle brackets (e.g. ``). ''; }; }; system = { defaultChannel = mkOption { internal = true; type = types.str; default = "https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable"; description = "Default NixOS channel to which the root user is subscribed."; }; }; }; config = mkIf cfg.enable { environment.extraInit = mkIf cfg.channel.enable '' if [ -e "$HOME/.nix-defexpr/channels" ]; then export NIX_PATH="$HOME/.nix-defexpr/channels''${NIX_PATH:+:$NIX_PATH}" fi ''; environment.extraSetup = mkIf (!cfg.channel.enable) '' rm --force $out/bin/nix-channel ''; # NIX_PATH has a non-empty default according to Nix docs, so we don't unset # it when empty. environment.sessionVariables = { NIX_PATH = cfg.nixPath; }; systemd.tmpfiles.rules = lib.mkIf cfg.channel.enable [ ''f /root/.nix-channels - - - - ${config.system.defaultChannel} nixos\n'' ]; system.activationScripts.no-nix-channel = mkIf (!cfg.channel.enable) (stringAfter [ "etc" "users" ] (builtins.readFile ./nix-channel/activation-check.sh)); }; }