NixOS Manual
NixOS ISO images can be downloaded from the NixOS download page. Follow the instructions in the section called “Booting from a USB flash drive” to create a bootable USB flash drive.
Custom live media with Nix flakes
Apr 15, 2021 · Setting that up looks like this: # /etc/nixos/configuration.nix { boot.binfmt.emulatedSystems = [ "aarch64-linux" ]; } Then boldly build the ISO as you normally …
NixOS friendly hosters - Official NixOS Wiki
Apr 14, 2025 · Not all providers allow to upload custom images or provide NixOS images for installation. However there are a few ways to install NixOS anyhow. nixos-in-place and nixos-infect are generic …
nix.dev/source/tutorials/nixos/building-bootable-iso-image.md at …
Official documentation for getting things done with Nix. - NixOS/nix.dev
Generate NixOS ISO with secrets deployed
Aug 25, 2023 · I would like to create my own custom NixOS ISO. I know about the installer modules so I just import the modules = [ "$ {nixpkgs}/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/installation-cd-minimal.nix" ]; …
GitHub - wiltaylor/nix-iso: My collection of custom NixOS ISO files.
My collection of custom NixOS ISO files. Contribute to wiltaylor/nix-iso development by creating an account on GitHub.
Installing a Custom NixOS Image on a Raspberry Pi
Jan 23, 2024 · In my homelab, I have four Raspberry Pis running on NixOS. For the first Pi I installed NixOS on, I went through the traditional boot process: Find the official NixOS .iso image, and copy it …
Error Building Custom NixOS ISO: `Could not find/open font`
Jul 28, 2024 · I’m currently working on building a custom NixOS ISO with river window manager, and I’ve encountered an issue that I can’t seem to resolve. During the build process, I receive the …
Can't find files in custom iso using isoImage.contents
Jan 2, 2025 · Heyo, I’ve been trying to make a custom installation ISO that includes a few install scripts and my dotfiles. However, for some reason using isoImage.contents hasn’t worked for me. Before …
NixOS Installation Guide - Official NixOS Wiki
Oct 8, 2025 · "Burning" to USB drive First, download a NixOS ISO image or create a custom ISO. Then plug in a USB stick large enough to accommodate the image. Then follow the platform instructions:
GitHub - DjCoke/nix-iso: An example of how to create a custom NixOS ...
An example of how to create a custom NixOS live CD/ISO with nix flakes. If you don't have Nix installed, I recommend using the Determinate Systems Nix installer (reasons given on the website):