DCLI is Now in the AUR! Guide to Declarative Arch Linux Configuration
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DCLI (Declarative CLI) brings NixOS-style declarative configuration to Arch Linux - and it's now available on the AUR! In this comprehensive tutorial, I'll walk you through all the major features of DCLI, from getting started to advanced configuration management.
🔗 Install DCLI from the AUR: yay -S dcli or paru -S dcli
🔗 GitLab: https://gitlab.com/theblackdon/dcli
⏱️ Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:01:18 - New Users (Getting Started)
00:02:03 - Adding New Packages
00:02:11 - New Host Settings Options
00:03:32 - Creating Modules
00:04:27 - DCLI Sync
00:04:53 - Package Management
00:05:40 - Using DCLI Update
00:06:22 - DCLI Find Package
00:06:53 - DCLI Merge
00:07:55 - Enabling/Disabling Modules
00:08:30 - Managing Configuration
00:10:12 - DCLI Edit
00:11:34 - Save/Restore Configs
00:12:17 - Hooks Management
00:13:12 - My DCLI Arch-Config
Manage your Arch Linux system declaratively with version-controlled configs, reproducible builds, and easy rollbacks. Perfect for anyone who wants NixOS-like configuration management without leaving Arch!
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