From fa3351f0099096419ef72d4fbc71b32c178396bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2019 17:24:38 +0000
Subject: Add config

---
 activate | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 activate

(limited to 'activate')

diff --git a/activate b/activate
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..72550ebb2876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/activate
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+
+# IMPORTANT: Don't use nix-shell shebang!
+# If a config has generated an invalid NIX_PATH, it still needs to be
+# possible to rescue the system by activating a different configuration.
+
+set -ueo pipefail
+
+d="$(dirname $0)"
+
+if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo -e "\e[31;1merror:\e[0m must specify a system definition" >&2
+    echo "Available system definitions are:" >&2
+    find $d/sys -name *.nix | awk -F / '{print "- " $NF}' | sed 's/\.nix$//' >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+sys="$1"
+shift
+
+export NIX_PATH=nixos-config=$d/sys/$sys.nix:$d
+link="$(mktemp -d)/result"
+nix build -f '<nixpkgs/nixos>' --out-link "$link" "$@" system
+path="$(readlink "$link")"
+nix-env -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/system --set "$path"
+exec "$path/bin/switch-to-configuration" switch
-- 
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