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# Default nix-darwin host. Minimal macOS baseline; the user environment
# (shell, git, editor) is carried by the shared ./lyrathorpe/home modules,
# the same ones used by the Linux hosts. nixpkgs.hostPlatform is set by
# mkDarwinHost in flake.nix.
{ pkgs, username, ... }:
{
programs.zsh.enable = true;
# Install the Nerd Font into /Library/Fonts so iTerm2 can use it (set it in
# iTerm2 -> Settings -> Profiles -> Text -> Font: "JetBrainsMono Nerd Font").
# Provides the powerline/Nerd glyphs the tmux statusline draws.
fonts.packages = [ pkgs.nerd-fonts.jetbrains-mono ];
# CLI tooling sourced from nixpkgs instead of Homebrew formulae. Pure library
# dependencies are omitted; nix pulls them into closures automatically.
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
# Build & toolchain
autoconf
automake
cmake
coreutils
gcc
gettext
gnumake
pkgconf
ruby
zig
# Version control & dev workflow
pre-commit
deno
opentofu
# Compression
lz4
p7zip
xz
zstd
# Crypto & networking
gnupg
gnutls
openssl
pinentry_mac
unbound
wget
# Media
ffmpeg
svt-av1
yt-dlp
# Graphics / Vulkan / SDL
glslang
moltenvk
spirv-tools
vulkan-loader
vulkan-tools
SDL2
sdl3
# Embedded
esptool
picotool
# Misc utilities
f3
gnused
lua5_4
magic-wormhole
ncurses
mas
sqlite
];
# Account that runs user-level activation and Homebrew.
system.primaryUser = username;
# nix-homebrew owns and installs the Homebrew prefix declaratively, so brew
# itself no longer needs a manual bootstrap. enableRosetta permits x86_64
# formulae via Rosetta 2 on Apple Silicon.
nix-homebrew = {
autoMigrate = true;
enable = true;
enableRosetta = true;
user = username;
};
# Declarative Homebrew for packages with no nixpkgs equivalent or that must be
# the vendor build (GUI casks).
homebrew = {
enable = true;
onActivation = {
autoUpdate = true;
upgrade = true;
# Lists below are authoritative: anything not declared is uninstalled.
cleanup = "zap";
};
taps = [ ];
# Formulae kept on brew: vendor PWA host and version-pinned toolchains that
# are simpler to track via brew than to match exactly in nixpkgs.
brews = [
"firefoxpwa"
"llvm@21"
"lld@21"
"python@3.14"
"dosbox-staging"
];
# GUI applications. macOS app bundles are managed as casks; nixpkgs darwin
# GUI support is unreliable, so these stay on brew for continuity.
casks = [
"alfred"
"android-platform-tools"
"angry-ip-scanner"
"arduino-ide"
"autodesk-fusion"
"bambu-studio"
"bitwarden"
"citrix-workspace"
"curseforge"
"discord"
"firefox"
"freecad"
"gcc-arm-embedded"
"google-chrome"
"istat-menus"
"iterm2"
"macfuse"
"microsoft-teams"
"nextcloud"
"obs"
"omnidisksweeper"
"openscad@snapshot"
"orcaslicer"
"plex"
"plexamp"
"postman"
"signal"
"steam"
"thunderbird"
"virtualbox"
"visual-studio-code"
"vnc-viewer"
"vscodium"
"winbox"
];
# Mac App Store apps are not managed declaratively: nix-darwin 26.05 forces
# activation to run as root, and `mas` cannot reach the App Store session
# from root, so installs silently fail. Install them by hand with
# `mas install <id>` from a GUI Terminal (the `mas` CLI is in
# environment.systemPackages above).
};
# Touch ID authorises sudo (and darwin-rebuild's sudo prompt) instead of a
# typed password. sudo_local keeps the change in /etc/pam.d/sudo_local so it
# survives macOS updates. reattach pulls in pam_reattach: pam_tid (Touch ID)
# otherwise fails inside tmux/screen because the process is detached from the
# GUI login session -- and terminals here auto-start tmux, so it is required.
security.pam.services.sudo_local = {
touchIdAuth = true;
reattach = true;
};
# Declarative macOS UI defaults -- the main reason to run nix-darwin beyond
# package management. Applied on activation; all reversible.
system.defaults = {
dock = {
show-recents = false;
mru-spaces = false; # don't reorder spaces by use
};
finder = {
AppleShowAllExtensions = true;
ShowPathbar = true;
FXPreferredViewStyle = "Nlsv"; # list view
_FXShowPosixPathInTitle = true;
};
NSGlobalDomain = {
AppleInterfaceStyle = "Dark";
ApplePressAndHoldEnabled = false; # key-repeat instead of the accent popup
InitialKeyRepeat = 15;
KeyRepeat = 2;
};
trackpad = {
Clicking = true; # tap to click
TrackpadThreeFingerDrag = true;
};
};
# Used for backwards compatibility; read `darwin-rebuild changelog` before changing.
system.stateVersion = 5;
}