Resources dump

Also scattered throughout the code via comments

Misc

https://noogle.dev/

https://blog.nobbz.dev/posts/2022-09-17-callpackage-a-tool-for-the-lazy/

PR Tracker

https://nixpk.gs/pr-tracker.html

Resolve <nixpkgs> and other references to the flake input

https://ayats.org/blog/channels-to-flakes/

1000 instances of nixpkgs

https://zimbatm.com/notes/1000-instances-of-nixpkgs

Patching nixpkgs

NixOS/nixpkgs#142273 (comment)

https://ertt.ca/nix/patch-nixpkgs/

NixOS/nix#3920 (comment)

Configuring GNOME declaratively

https://hoverbear.org/blog/declarative-gnome-configuration-in-nixos/

https://github.com/gvolpe/dconf2nix

Patching GNOME extensions

https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/desktops/gnome/extensions/extensionOverrides.nix

Specifically not finding other apps:

• NixOS/nixpkgs#233642
• https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/7bb8f05f12ca3cff9da72b56caa2f7472d5732bc/pkgs/desktops/gnome-3/extensions/gsconnect/default.nix#L21
• https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/stable/#ssec-gnome-common-issues-unwrappable-package-gsettings-c

Extracting data for declarative firefox search engines

https://github.com/avih/dejsonlz4

ZSH is slow to start

When using enable = true in both nixpkgs and home-manager zsh slows down a bunch due to duplicate calls to compinit

nix-community/home-manager#3965

Fix home-manager's home.sessionVariables not being sourced on DE's

https://rycee.gitlab.io/home-manager/index.html#_why_are_the_session_variables_not_set

https://github.com/hpfr/system/blob/a108a5ebf3ffcee75565176243936de6fd736142/profiles/system/base.nix#L12-L16

nix-community/home-manager#1011

Command-not-found prompt + flakes

https://blog.nobbz.dev/2023-02-27-nixos-flakes-command-not-found/

Microsoft fonts

For when you want to sell your soul to the devil

https://github.com/spikespaz/dotfiles/tree/eedd610fc2125567e7f7bd7471042ab7e24efe97/packages/ttf-ms-win11

Old

These are probably not relevant anymore due to updates/fixes, but keep them just in case

Flatpak access to fonts

NixOS/nixpkgs#119433

https://github.com/accelbread/config-flake/blob/744196b43b93626025e5a2789c8700a5ec371aad/nix/nixosModules/bind-fonts-icons.nix#L9

Non Nix specific

AMD Pstate EPP

Partly controlled by tlp at the moment and staying that way unless ppd makes a comeback from being acrhived

Interesting options to play with can be found in

/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu{num}/cpufreq/

Kernel 6.4 apparently brings a new guided mode, should see how that behaves

Power profiles daemon

powerprofilesctl - launch is an interesting subcommand