Three Machines, One Flake

A migration from chezmoi to Nix across a laptop and home server—and the public VPS that proved the right answer is sometimes not Nix.

Moving My Mac from Chezmoi to Nix Without Losing the Parts That Write Back

A chezmoi to Nix migration can break PATH precedence, writable configs, and rollback assumptions. Here’s how I moved my macOS dotfiles safely.

The Home Server Where a Nix Migration Broke Two Jobs Silently

Launchd jobs silently failed after migration. See how an explicit nix-darwin launchd PATH restored backups and exposed hidden dependencies.

The Ubuntu Server That Did Not Need Nix

Planning to migrate Ubuntu to NixOS? See why rebooting, closing network exposure, bounding logs, and recovering config mattered more.