# This module defines the packages that appear in # /run/current-system/sw. { config, lib, pkgs, ... }: with lib; let requiredPackages = map (pkg: setPrio ((pkg.meta.priority or 5) + 3) pkg) [ pkgs.acl pkgs.attr pkgs.bashInteractive # bash with ncurses support pkgs.bzip2 pkgs.coreutils-full pkgs.cpio pkgs.curl pkgs.diffutils pkgs.findutils pkgs.gawk pkgs.stdenv.cc.libc pkgs.getent pkgs.getconf pkgs.gnugrep pkgs.gnupatch pkgs.gnused pkgs.gnutar pkgs.gzip pkgs.xz pkgs.less pkgs.libcap pkgs.ncurses pkgs.netcat config.programs.ssh.package pkgs.mkpasswd pkgs.procps pkgs.su pkgs.time pkgs.util-linux pkgs.which pkgs.zstd ]; defaultPackageNames = [ "nano" "perl" "rsync" "strace" ]; defaultPackages = map (n: let pkg = pkgs.${n}; in setPrio ((pkg.meta.priority or 5) + 3) pkg) defaultPackageNames; defaultPackagesText = "[ ${concatMapStringsSep " " (n: "pkgs.${n}") defaultPackageNames } ]"; in { options = { environment = { systemPackages = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.package; default = []; example = literalExpression "[ pkgs.firefox pkgs.thunderbird ]"; description = '' The set of packages that appear in /run/current-system/sw. These packages are automatically available to all users, and are automatically updated every time you rebuild the system configuration. (The latter is the main difference with installing them in the default profile, /nix/var/nix/profiles/default. ''; }; defaultPackages = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.package; default = defaultPackages; defaultText = literalDocBook '' these packages, with their meta.priority numerically increased (thus lowering their installation priority): ${defaultPackagesText} ''; example = []; description = '' Set of default packages that aren't strictly necessary for a running system, entries can be removed for a more minimal NixOS installation. Note: If pkgs.nano is removed from this list, make sure another editor is installed and the EDITOR environment variable is set to it. Environment variables can be set using . Like with systemPackages, packages are installed to /run/current-system/sw. They are automatically available to all users, and are automatically updated every time you rebuild the system configuration. ''; }; pathsToLink = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; # Note: We need `/lib' to be among `pathsToLink' for NSS modules # to work. default = []; example = ["/"]; description = "List of directories to be symlinked in /run/current-system/sw."; }; extraOutputsToInstall = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; default = [ ]; example = [ "doc" "info" "devdoc" ]; description = "List of additional package outputs to be symlinked into /run/current-system/sw."; }; extraSetup = mkOption { type = types.lines; default = ""; description = "Shell fragments to be run after the system environment has been created. This should only be used for things that need to modify the internals of the environment, e.g. generating MIME caches. The environment being built can be accessed at $out."; }; }; system = { path = mkOption { internal = true; description = '' The packages you want in the boot environment. ''; }; }; }; config = { environment.systemPackages = requiredPackages ++ config.environment.defaultPackages; environment.pathsToLink = [ "/bin" "/etc/xdg" "/etc/gtk-2.0" "/etc/gtk-3.0" "/lib" # FIXME: remove and update debug-info.nix "/sbin" "/share/emacs" "/share/hunspell" "/share/nano" "/share/org" "/share/themes" "/share/vim-plugins" "/share/vulkan" "/share/kservices5" "/share/kservicetypes5" "/share/kxmlgui5" "/share/systemd" "/share/thumbnailers" ]; system.path = pkgs.buildEnv { name = "system-path"; paths = config.environment.systemPackages; inherit (config.environment) pathsToLink extraOutputsToInstall; ignoreCollisions = true; # !!! Hacky, should modularise. # outputs TODO: note that the tools will often not be linked by default postBuild = '' # Remove wrapped binaries, they shouldn't be accessible via PATH. find $out/bin -maxdepth 1 -name ".*-wrapped" -type l -delete if [ -x $out/bin/glib-compile-schemas -a -w $out/share/glib-2.0/schemas ]; then $out/bin/glib-compile-schemas $out/share/glib-2.0/schemas fi ${config.environment.extraSetup} ''; }; }; }