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Install NixOS on top of any existing Linux distribution without rebooting

8 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 5 stories, 3 comments · first 2015-12-06 · latest 2017-09-17

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  1. …for any provider that doesn't allow you to use custom ISO's or ipxe, you can use [nixos-in-place]( https://github.com/jeaye/nixos-in-place ). I've used it before. It isn't ideal, but it gets the job done.
  2. …x86 and x86_64 variants, with and without LVM, including systems on Digital Ocean droplets" [0] https://github.com/jeaye/nixos-in-place
    comment by k__ · 2016-12-09 · in List of companies using Nix
  3. …Arch and Alpine we are experimenting with making those options available. It appears this exists: https://github.com/jeaye/nixos-in-place which might make NixOS possible as well. We will be carefully reviewing these options as just because…