🚀 daemonix - Easy Fedora Image with Nix Support

📥 Overview

Daemonix is a custom Fedora/ublue image designed for ease of use. It comes with integrated Nix package manager support, providing a smooth experience for managing software and packages. This image is perfect for users who want to explore the power of cloud-native applications without extensive technical knowledge.

🌟 Features

• User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy an intuitive desktop environment with KDE Plasma.
• Nix Package Management: Easily manage and install applications with Nix.
• Container Support: Utilize Docker and Podman for efficient software management.
• Cloud-Native Ready: Simplify running applications in cloud environments.
• Pre-Configured Setup: Get started quickly without additional configurations.

📋 System Requirements

Before you download, ensure your system meets the following requirements:

• Operating System: A 64-bit Linux operating system, preferably Fedora or Ublue.
• RAM: At least 4 GB of RAM.
• Storage: 12 GB of free disk space.
• Processor: Dual-core processor or better.
• Internet Connection: Active Internet connection for downloading applications and updates.

🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to download and set up daemonix:

1. Download the Image:

   • Visit the Releases page to download.
   • Look for the latest version and download the image file.

   

2. Verify Your Download (Optional):

   • For security, verify the integrity of the downloaded file if checksums are provided. This step ensures that you have the correct and unaltered file.

3. Create a Bootable USB:

   • Use tools like Rufus (for Windows) or balenaEtcher (for macOS and Linux) to create a bootable USB drive.
   • Insert your USB drive and open your selected tool.
   • Select the downloaded daemonix image and the USB drive, then click to create the bootable drive.

4. Boot from the USB Drive:

   • Restart your computer and enter the boot options menu (usually by pressing F12, Esc, or another key during startup).
   • Choose the USB drive as the boot device.

5. Follow the Installation Process:

   • Once booted, follow the on-screen instructions to install daemonix on your system. The installer is designed to guide you through this process.

6. Set Up Your Environment:

   • After installation, log in to your new daemonix environment.
   • Familiarize yourself with the interface and take time to explore the pre-installed applications.

7. Install Additional Software:

   • Use the integrated Nix package manager to install any extra software you need. Simply open the terminal and type commands to install packages as desired.

💡 Troubleshooting Tips

• Boot Issues: If you cannot boot from the USB, ensure that USB booting is enabled in your BIOS/UEFI settings.
• Installation Errors: Check your USB drive for errors if the installation fails. Try recreating the bootable drive.
• Network Problems: Ensure your internet connection is stable during the setup phase for smooth updates and additional application downloads.

✅ Additional Resources

For more information, guides, and community support, visit the following:

• Official Nix Documentation
• Fedora Documentation
• Ublue Project

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

If you have any questions, feel free to open an issue in the GitHub repository. Happy computing with daemonix!