Chef is an open-source configuration management system that helps automate the process of configuring and managing servers. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing Chef on nixOS Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
Follow the below steps to install Chef on nixOS Latest:
First, open the terminal on your nixOS Latest system.
Update the package list and upgrade the system packages:
sudo nix-channel --update
sudo nixos-rebuild switch
sudo nix-env --install chef
chef-client --version
This should output the version number of Chef that was installed on your system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install the Chef package on nixOS Latest. With Chef installed, you can now begin automating your server management and configuration tasks.
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