Bar Assistant is a simple app that displays a customizable menu bar on Linux systems. It can be easily installed on NixOS Latest using the following steps:
Before starting the installation process, you need to ensure that your system is up-to-date and has essential packages like Git and Nix installed. You can update your system using the command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y
To install Nix, use the command:
curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
git clone https://github.com/karlomikus/bar-assistant.git
cd bar-assistant
./install-dependencies.sh
nix-build -A bar-assistant
./result/bin/bar-assistant
That's it! You have successfully installed Bar Assistant on your NixOS Latest system. You can now customize your menu bar and enjoy the added convenience of this app.
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