Kinto is a flexible JSON document store service that is basically written in Python. NixOS is an operating system geared towards declarative and reproducible deployments. Together, they make a great combination. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the process of installing Kinto on NixOS.
$ sudo nix-channel --update
/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
. environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
# …
kinto
];
$ sudo systemctl restart nixos-rebuild
$ kinto --ini /etc/kinto.ini migrate --backend=postgresql
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Kinto on NixOS Latest. With this setup, you can use Kinto to store and retrieve your JSON documents with ease.
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