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4) run the script with:
```
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash -x
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash -x
```

*NB*: This script wipes out the targeted host's root filesystem when it runs to completion.
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#cloud-config

runcmd:
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=digitalocean NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=digitalocean NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
```

#### Potential tweaks:
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environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ vim ];
}
runcmd:
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=digitalocean NIXOS_IMPORT=./host.nix NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=digitalocean NIXOS_IMPORT=./host.nix NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
```


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|Ubuntu |22.04 x64 |**success**|2023-06-05|
|Ubuntu |22.10 x64 | _failure_ |2023-06-05|
|Ubuntu |23.10 x64 | _failure_ |2023-11-16|
|Ubuntu |24.04 x64 |**success**|2023-11-16|

### Vultr
To set up a NixOS Vultr server, instantiate an Ubuntu box with the following "Cloud-Init User-Data":

```bash
#!/bin/sh

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash
```

Allow for a few minutes over the usual Ubuntu deployment time for NixOS to download & install itself.
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#cloud-config

runcmd:
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=hetznercloud NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=hetznercloud NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
```

#### Tested on
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[1] The Oracle 7.9 layout has 200Mb for /boot 8G for swap
PR#100 Adopted 8G Swap device
[2] OL9.1 had 2GB /boot, 100MB /boot/efi (nixos used as /boot) and swapfile
[3] Both 22.11 and 23.05 failed to boot, but installing 22.05 and then upgrading
[3] Both 22.11 and 24.05 failed to boot, but installing 22.05 and then upgrading
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This line shouldn't be changed

worked out as intended.

### Aliyun ECS
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```
#!/bin/sh

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
```

#### Tested on
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### ServArica
Requires the same static network settings that Digital Ocean does.

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=servarica NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | PROVIDER=servarica NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash

#### Tested on
|Distribution| Name | Status | test date|
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environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ tmux ];
}
runcmd:
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIXOS_IMPORT=./host.nix NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
- curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIXOS_IMPORT=./host.nix NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash 2>&1 | tee /tmp/infect.log
```

#### Tested on
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On RackNerd's Ubuntu 20.04, there's no `curl` by default, so `wget -O-` needs to be used instead:
```command
# wget -O- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-23.05 bash -x
# wget -O- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/elitak/nixos-infect/master/nixos-infect | NIX_CHANNEL=nixos-24.05 bash -x
```

#### Tested on
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