nix-manager

Installation
SKILL.md

Nix Package & Configuration Manager

Comprehensive Nix management following Determinate Systems best practices and this repository's patterns.

Instructions

1. Understand Repository Context

Check current Nix setup:

  • Flake location: /Users/wcygan/Development/dotfiles/flake.nix
  • Installation script: scripts/install-packages.sh
  • Package management: nix profile (user-scoped, modern approach)
  • Installer: Determinate Systems installer (macOS/Linux)
  • Update mechanism: make update or nix flake update && nix profile upgrade
Installs
2
Repository
wcygan/dotfiles
GitHub Stars
194
First Seen
Jun 24, 2026
nix-manager β€” wcygan/dotfiles