arcnmx / nixexprs

A collection of packages and modules for Nix, NixOS, and home-manager.

nix run nixpkgs.cachix -c cachix use arc

Organization

The following top-level attrs are exposed:

• arc.packages exposes all packages available
  • arc.packages.groups of packages can also be found here, such as vimPlugins
• arc.build is for build support helper functions and similar
• arc.shells contains some ready-made customizeable shell environments
  • arc.shells.rust.stable contains a bunch of stuff
  • arc.shells.rust.nightly is an occasionally-pinned unstable rust shell
• arc.lib contains library functions
• arc.modules can be used to import modules for nixos and other systems
  • arc.modules.nixos contains nixos modules
  • arc.modules.home-manager contains home-manager modules
  • arc.modules.misc contains generic or helper modules that may be used in all contexts
• arc.overlays can be applied on top of nixpkgs
  • arc.overlays.arc adds the channel as pkgs.arc
  • arc.overlays.lib adds arc.lib to pkgs.lib
  • arc.overlays.python adds pkgs.pythonOverrides that can be used to modify python package sets
    • it also populates it with packages included with the channel
  • arc.overlays.shells adds pkgs.shells
  • arc.overlays.fetchurl replaces pkgs.fetchurl with a builtin nix fetcher
  • arc.overlays.overrides replaces some packge derivations with the arc overrides
• arc.pkgs overlays the whole channel on top of nixpkgs, generally including all of the above

Packages

NUR package list

To find out what packages are available...

nix-env -f. -qa '*'
nix build -f. packages.<TAB>