Packer NixOS Build

An example on how to build NixOS VM images by leveraging Packer.

Usage

To build the image make sure you have QEMU Packer builder configured.
- https://developer.hashicorp.com/packer/plugins/builders/qemu
Customize configuration/configuration.nix as you please.
Run packer build nixos22.11.pkr.hcl the build KVM image.

You can set the root password through a variable, like this packer build -var 'root_password=qwertz1234' nixos22.11.pkr.hcl.