added installer config to flake.nix

flake.nix

@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@
 						nur.nixosModules.nur
 				];
 			};
-
 			laptop = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
 				specialArgs = {
 					host = "laptop";
@@ -85,6 +84,16 @@
 						nur.nixosModules.nur
 				];
 			};
+			installer = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
+				specialArgs = {
+					host = "installer";
+					inherit self inputs;
+				};
+				modules = [
+					./hosts/installer
+						inputs.disko.nixosModules.default
+				];
+			};
 		};
 	};
 }

hosts/installer/default.nix

@@ -13,17 +13,20 @@ let
 		rm -rf ./*
 
 		# download disko.nix file for defining partitions
-		echo "Downloading partition map... "
-		curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vimjoyer/impermanent-setup/main/final/disko.nix > disko.nix
+		echo -n "Downloading partition plan..."
+		curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pagedMov/pagedmov-nix-cfg/refs/heads/master/hosts/installer/disko-ext4-singledisk.nix > disko.nix
+		echo "Done!"
 
-		lsblk -d -o NAME,SIZE
 		echo
 		echo "This script is about to format and partition a hard drive."
-		sleep 2
+		sleep 2.5
 		echo -e "\033[4;31mThis process is irreversible and will destroy all data on the drive.\033[0m"
-		sleep 2
-		echo "Make absolutely sure that you know which drive you are choosing. Abort with Ctrl+C if you aren't sure which one to use."
-		sleep 2
+		sleep 2.5
+		echo "Make absolutely sure that you know which drive you are choosing."
+		sleep 2.5
+		echo
+		lsblk -d -o NAME,SIZE
+		echo
 		echo -n "Which drive do you wish to sacrifice? "
 		read -r drive
 
@@ -31,7 +34,6 @@ let
 		nix --experimental-features "nix-command flakes" run github:nix-community/disko -- --mode disko /tmp/install_pwd/disko.nix --arg device "\"/dev/$drive\""
 
 		# set up home directory in /mnt/persist, create /persist/etc/nixos, cd to /etc/nixos and install my flake config
-		mkdir -p /mnt/persist/{etc/nixos,home}
 		mkdir -p /mnt/etc
 		cd /mnt/etc/
 		git clone https://github.com/pagedMov/pagedmov-nix-cfg.git ./nixos
@@ -43,18 +45,19 @@ let
 		echo "Beginning secondary installation phase... "
 		echo
 
-		cp -r /mnt/etc/nixos /mnt/persist/home/.sysflake
-		rm -rf /mnt/etc/nixos/*
+		cp -r /mnt/etc/nixos /mnt/home/pagedmov/.sysflake
+		chown -R pagedmov /mnt/home/pagedmov/.sysflake
+		rm -rf /mnt/etc/nixos
+		ln -s /mnt/home/pagedmov/.sysflake /etc/nixos
 
 		nixos-enter <<EOF
-chmod -R 770 /persist
-chown -R :persist /persist
 NIXOS_SWITCH_USE_DIRTY_ENV=1 nixos-rebuild boot --flake /persist/home/.sysflake#mercury
 EOF
 
 		echo "INSTALLATION COMPLETE ! !" | toilet -f 3d -w 120 | lolcat -a -s 180
 		echo "You can now reboot into your new system."
 		echo "The system configuration flake will be found in your home folder under .sysflake"
+		echo "/etc/nixos is a symlink leading to the .sysflake folder"
 	'';
 in
 {