mods.drives.defaultDrives.enable

Use default drive config.

• Manual variant This config expects 4 different partitions on a single drive:

  • boot partition with BOOT label and vfat format (filesystem configurable)
  • swap partition with SWAP label
  • root partition with ROOT label and ext4 format (filesystem configurable)
  • home partition with HOME label and ext4 format (filesystem configurable)
  • gpt disk format

  NOTE: Any different configuration must be done manually with this turned off.

• Disko variant This config creates 4 different partitions on a single drive:

  • boot partition with 1GB size and vfat format
  • swap partition with 32GB (size configurable)
  • root partition with 30% size and ext4 format (size and filesystem configurable)
  • home partition with 70%~ size and ext4 format (size and filesystem configurable)
  • gpt disk format

  NOTE: Any different configuration must be done manually with this turned off.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Example: false

mods.drives.disko.defaultDiskId

The name, ID, UUID or similar for the default drive.

Type: string

Default: "TODO"

Example: "/dev/nvme0n1"

mods.drives.disko.rootAmount

The percentage of the disk for root. (Home will take up the rest) (Only for disko)

Type: signed integer or floating point number

Default: 30

Example: 40

mods.drives.disko.swapAmount

The amount of swap to use. (Only for disko)

Type: signed integer or floating point number

Default: 32

Example: 64

mods.drives.extraDrives

Extra drives to add. Please ensure to add variant compliant attrsets (manual/disko). (The example is for manual variant, here an example for disko):

  drive2 = (lib.optionalAttrs config.mods.drives.defaultDrives.enable) {
    device = "/dev/nvme1n1"
    type = "disk";
    content = {
      type = "gpt";
      partitions = {
        drive2 = {
          start = "0%";
          end = "100%";
          content = {
            type = "filesystem";
            format = "ext4";
            mountpoint = "/drive2";
            mountOptions = [
              "noatime"
              "nodiratime"
              "discard"
            ];
          };
        };
      };
    };
  };

Type: list of attribute set of anything

Default: [ ]

Example:

[
  {
    drive = {
      device = "/dev/disk/by-label/DRIVE2";
      fsType = "ext4";
      options = [
        "noatime"
        "nodiratime"
        "discard"
      ];
    };
    name = "drive2";
  }
]

mods.drives.homeAndRootFsTypes

Filesystem for the home and root partitions.

Type: one of “btrfs”, “ext2”, “ext3”, “ext4”, “exfat”, “f2fs”, “fat8”, “fat16”, “fat32”, “ntfs”, “xfs”, “zfs”

Default: "ext4"

Example: "btrfs"

mods.drives.useEncryption

Enables encryption. !WARNING! You need your root drive to be named root exactly! Otherwise there will not be a root crypt! !WARNING!

Type: boolean

Default: false

Example: true

mods.drives.useSwap

Use swap in drive.

Type: boolean

Default: true

Example: false

mods.drives.variant

Disk configuration type, either “manual” for regular NixOS disk configuration, or “disko” for using disko to automatically format your drives.

Type: one of “manual”, “disko”

Default: "manual"

Example: "disko"