{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }: { # Essential system tools environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ git git-crypt # used to store secrets in configuration git-lfs # not so essential, but required to clone config htop tmux vim ]; # Clean temporary files on boot boot.cleanTmpDir = true; # Disable firewall networking.firewall.enable = lib.mkDefault false; # Set zsh as default shell programs.zsh.enable = true; users.defaultUserShell = pkgs.zsh; # Sane swapping boot.kernel.sysctl."vm.swapiness" = 10; # Store logs persistently services.journald.extraConfig = "Storage = persistent"; # Hard drive monitoring services.smartd.enable = true; # Network monitoring services.vnstat.enable = true; # Authentication/Encryption agents programs.gnupg.agent.enable = true; programs.ssh.startAgent = true; # NixOS state version (see https://nixos.wiki/wiki/FAQ/When_do_I_update_stateVersion) system.stateVersion = "20.03"; # Make sudoers trusted nix users nix.trustedUsers = [ "@wheel" ]; nixpkgs.config = { # Explicitly allow unfree packages (rule of thumb: assets ok, code not ok) allowUnfreePredicate = ( pkg: builtins.elem (lib.getName pkg) [ "corefonts" "vista-fonts" ] ); # Add unstable channel packageOverrides = pkgs: { unstable = import (builtins.fetchTarball "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz") { config = config.nixpkgs.config; }; }; }; }