NeonLink is a software tool that enables you to create and manage virtual machines (VMs) on a Linux host system. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install NeonLink on NixOS Latest:
Before you start, make sure you have the following prerequisites installed on your NixOS system:
You can install these tools using the following commands:
$ sudo nix-env -i git
$ sudo nix-env -i docker
$ git clone https://github.com/AlexSciFier/neonlink.git
$ cd neonlink
$ sudo docker-compose up -d
This command will download the NeonLink Docker image and start the NeonLink container in daemon mode.
$ sudo docker ps
You should see the NeonLink container listed in the output.
$ neonlink create myvm
This command will create a new virtual machine named "myvm."
$ neonlink start myvm
This command will start the "myvm" virtual machine.
$ neonlink shell myvm
This command will give you a shell prompt inside the "myvm" virtual machine.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed NeonLink on NixOS Latest, created a virtual machine, started it, and accessed it using a shell prompt. You can now use NeonLink to manage your virtual machines on your NixOS system. Enjoy!
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