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name: build-commands description: Reference for NixOS build, test, and flake commands. Use when asked about rebuilding, checking config, formatting, or flake operations. user-invocable: true

Build/Test Commands

NixOS Operations

• Rebuild system: sudo nixos-rebuild switch
• Link dotfiles: sudo ln -s /home/cgeorgii/dots/* /etc/nixos
• Dry-run config check: nixos-rebuild dry-build
• Build specific config: nix build .#nixosConfigurations.coco.config.system.build.toplevel

Flake Operations

• Check flake: nix flake check
• Update flake inputs: nix flake update
• Setup dev environment: nix develop (enables pre-commit hooks and development tools)

Formatting

• Format Nix files: nixfmt file.nix

Important Notes

• User prefers to run sudo commands manually in a separate terminal
• Always ask before running system-level commands
• All configuration changes should be done declaratively through Nix files