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Reference

Technical reference documentation for System Manager. For step-by-step guides, see Tutorials. For task-oriented instructions, see How-to Guides.

Sections

CLI Commands

Complete reference for all command-line options and subcommands: init, switch, register, build, deactivate, pre-populate, activate, and sudo integration.

Module Options

Reference for all configuration options available in .nix modules:

  • environment.systemPackages - System packages
  • environment.etc - Files in /etc
  • systemd.services - Systemd service definitions
  • systemd.tmpfiles - Temporary files and directories
  • nix.settings - Nix configuration options

Configuration Patterns

Project organization patterns, folder structures, and workflows for managing System Manager configurations.

Supported Platforms

Platform compatibility matrix, system requirements, and distribution-specific notes.