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Update NixOS guide for 18.09 (linode#2099)
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nixy authored and Guaris committed Nov 9, 2018
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license: '[CC BY-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0)'
modified_by:
name: Andrew Miller
modified: 2018-04-04
modified: 2018-10-29
title: Install and Configure NixOS on a Linode
external_resources:
- '[NixOS](https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/)'
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In your browser, navigate to the [NixOS download page](https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html) and copy the URL from the **Minimal installation CD, 64-bit Intel/AMD** link.

[Boot your Linode into rescue mode](/docs/troubleshooting/rescue-and-rebuild#booting-into-rescue-mode) with the installer disk mounted as `/dev/sda`. Once in rescue mode, run the following command, replacing the URL with the latest 64-bit minimal installation image copied from the [NixOS download page](https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html). This example installs NixOS 18.03:
[Boot your Linode into rescue mode](/docs/troubleshooting/rescue-and-rebuild#booting-into-rescue-mode) with the installer disk mounted as `/dev/sda`. Once in rescue mode, run the following command, replacing the URL with the latest 64-bit minimal installation image copied from the [NixOS download page](https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html). This example installs NixOS 18.09:

# Bind the URL you grabbed from the download page to a bash variable
iso=<URL for nixos download>
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