refactor session vars

update system/default.nix
add niri blur
2026-02-21 20:02:46 -05:00 · 2026-02-21 20:02:46 -05:00 · 2026-02-21 20:02:42 -05:00 · 2026-02-21 20:02:39 -05:00
10 changed files with 178 additions and 233 deletions
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@ -307,8 +307,12 @@
    },
    "niri": {
      "inputs": {
-        "niri-stable": "niri-stable",
-        "niri-unstable": "niri-unstable",
+        "niri-stable": [
+          "niri-blur"
+        ],
+        "niri-unstable": [
+          "niri-blur"
+        ],
        "nixpkgs": [
          "nixpkgs"
        ],
@ -319,48 +323,33 @@
        "xwayland-satellite-unstable": "xwayland-satellite-unstable"
      },
      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1771514840,
-        "narHash": "sha256-t3WbZvwoDj/75YDX/nwkZuxanZLZaWr9meSfKswaN6g=",
-        "owner": "sodiboo",
+        "lastModified": 1771682768,
+        "narHash": "sha256-RJ9RVJSAktCgWiqLDCjYmx9KgMuLaszUrI28k92Pa2I=",
+        "owner": "sckova",
        "repo": "niri-flake",
-        "rev": "4f69ab280e9bb34e2c0b67fdfa6f0978a170ef56",
+        "rev": "383bd9d32706b163807b05983418069b2e692310",
        "type": "github"
      },
      "original": {
-        "owner": "sodiboo",
+        "owner": "sckova",
+        "ref": "feat/blur",
        "repo": "niri-flake",
        "type": "github"
      }
    },
-    "niri-stable": {
+    "niri-blur": {
      "flake": false,
      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1756556321,
-        "narHash": "sha256-RLD89dfjN0RVO86C/Mot0T7aduCygPGaYbog566F0Qo=",
-        "owner": "YaLTeR",
+        "lastModified": 1771672342,
+        "narHash": "sha256-52CxMRH2kVGpsPBiZM+996b6i/3XkmOrySm5zqwWc+o=",
+        "owner": "niri-wm",
        "repo": "niri",
-        "rev": "01be0e65f4eb91a9cd624ac0b76aaeab765c7294",
+        "rev": "86f42d1ed9ab787c52ace073e0b3218e26530d25",
        "type": "github"
      },
      "original": {
-        "owner": "YaLTeR",
-        "ref": "v25.08",
-        "repo": "niri",
-        "type": "github"
-      }
-    },
-    "niri-unstable": {
-      "flake": false,
-      "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1771305475,
-        "narHash": "sha256-lqweVTwHhYc+9T33cysp38gVwxaibGJHriOPZXWyhCY=",
-        "owner": "YaLTeR",
-        "repo": "niri",
-        "rev": "a2a52911757cb3b497db9407592f9b4c439571ea",
-        "type": "github"
-      },
-      "original": {
-        "owner": "YaLTeR",
+        "owner": "niri-wm",
+        "ref": "wip/branch",
        "repo": "niri",
        "type": "github"
      }
@ -595,6 +584,7 @@
        "catppuccin-discord": "catppuccin-discord",
        "home-manager": "home-manager",
        "niri": "niri",
+        "niri-blur": "niri-blur",
        "nix-cachyos-kernel": "nix-cachyos-kernel",
        "nixpkgs": [
          "nixpkgs-unstable"
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@ -44,11 +44,16 @@
    };

    niri = {
-      url = "github:sodiboo/niri-flake";
+      url = "github:sckova/niri-flake/feat/blur";
      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
      inputs.nixpkgs-stable.follows = "nixpkgs-stable";
-      # inputs.niri-stable.follows = "niri-blur";
-      # inputs.niri-unstable.follows = "niri-blur";
+      inputs.niri-stable.follows = "niri-blur";
+      inputs.niri-unstable.follows = "niri-blur";
+    };
+
+    niri-blur = {
+      url = "github:niri-wm/niri/wip/branch";
+      flake = false;
    };

    # niri-blur = {
--- a/home/games/morrowind.nix
+++ b/home/games/morrowind.nix
@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 {
-  config,
  pkgs,
  ...
 }:
 {
-  home = {
-    packages = with pkgs; [ openmw ];
-    sessionVariables = {
-      SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER = "wayland";
-    };
-  };
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [ openmw ];
+  home.sessionVariables.SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER = "wayland";

  programs.firefox.profiles.default.search.engines.uesp = {
    name = "Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages";
--- a/home/hosts/peach/default.nix
+++ b/home/hosts/peach/default.nix
@ -19,11 +19,6 @@
    moonlight-qt
  ];

-  # https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/issues/2330#issuecomment-3256864777
-  programs.niri.settings.debug = {
-    render-drm-device = "/dev/dri/card2";
-  };
-
  programs.noctalia-shell.settings.bar = {
    position = "top";
    density = "spacious";
--- a/home/services/default.nix
+++ b/home/services/default.nix
@ -31,6 +31,8 @@

  home.sessionVariables = {
    QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME = "qt6ct";
+    # this makes electron apps work per the wiki
+    NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
  };

  gtk = {
--- a/home/services/systemd.nix
+++ b/home/services/systemd.nix
@ -28,16 +28,14 @@
      Description = "Mount Synology NAS with Rclone and Home Manager.";
      After = [ "tailscaled.service" ];
      Wants = [ "tailscaled.service" ];
+      StartLimitBurst = 5;
+      StartLimitIntervalSec = "1m";
    };

    Service = {
      Type = "simple";
-      # ExecStartPre = "${pkgs.writeShellScript "synology-prep" ''
-      #   if mountpoint -q %h/Synology; then
-      #     /run/wrappers/bin/fusermount -uz %h/Synology
-      #   fi
-      #   ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/mkdir -p %h/Synology
-      # ''}";
+      Restart = "on-failure";
+      RestartSec = "1m";
      ExecStart = "${pkgs.writeShellScript "synology-mount" ''
        #!/usr/bin/env bash
        set -euo pipefail
@ -65,49 +63,4 @@
      WantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
    };
  };
-
-  # systemd.user.services.synology-prefill = {
-  #   Unit = {
-  #     Description = "Prefill Synology NAS rclone cache";
-  #     After = [ "synology-mount.service" ];
-  #     Wants = [ "synology-mount.service" ];
-  #   };
-
-  #   Service = {
-  #     Type = "simple";
-  #     ExecStart = "${pkgs.writeShellScript "synology-prefill" ''
-  #       #!/usr/bin/env bash
-  #       set -euo pipefail
-  #       ${pkgs.rclone}/bin/rclone rc vfs/refresh -v --fast-list recursive=true >/dev/null
-  #     ''}";
-  #     StandardOutput = "journal";
-  #     StandardError = "journal";
-  #     Restart = "on-failure";
-  #   };
-
-  #   Install = {
-  #     WantedBy = [ "default.target" ];
-  #   };
-  # };
-
-  # systemd.user.services.input-leap = {
-  #   Unit = {
-  #     Description = "Autostart Input Leap";
-  #     After = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
-  #   };
-
-  #   Service = {
-  #     Type = "oneshot";
-  #     RemainAfterExit = true;
-  #     PassEnvironment = "DISPLAY";
-  #     ExecStart = "${pkgs.writeShellScript "input-leap-start" ''
-  #       sleep 5
-  #       ${pkgs.input-leap}/bin/input-leap
-  #     ''}";
-  #   };
-
-  #   Install = {
-  #     WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
-  #   };
-  # };
 }
--- a/home/terminal/neovim.nix
+++ b/home/terminal/neovim.nix
@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 {
  pkgs,
  config,
+  lib,
  ...
 }:
 {
-  home.sessionVariables = {
-    EDITOR = "nvim";
-  };
+  home.sessionVariables.EDITOR = lib.mkForce "kitty nvim";

  home.packages = with pkgs; [
    kdePackages.qtdeclarative
--- a/home/tiling/niri.nix
+++ b/home/tiling/niri.nix
@ -83,13 +83,11 @@
      };
      cursor = {
        hide-when-typing = false;
-        # hide-after-inactive-ms = 10000;
        size = config.userOptions.cursor.size;
        theme = config.userOptions.cursor.name;
      };
      layout = {
        gaps = 4;
-        # background-color = base10;
        background-color = "transparent";
        default-column-width = {
          proportion = 0.5;
@ -121,12 +119,6 @@
          softness = 30;
          color = base11 + "BF";
        };
-        # blur = {
-        #   enable = true;
-        #   passes = 4;
-        #   radius = 4;
-        #   noise = 0.1;
-        # };
      };
      window-rules = [
        {
@ -137,7 +129,13 @@
            bottom-right = 8.0;
          };
          clip-to-geometry = true;
-          opacity = 0.975;
+          opacity = 0.95;
+          background-effect = {
+            xray = false;
+            blur = true;
+            noise = 0.05;
+            saturation = 1;
+          };
        }
        {
          matches = [
@ -170,7 +168,7 @@
              is-active = false;
            }
          ];
-          opacity = 0.95;
+          opacity = 0.925;
        }
        {
          matches = [
@ -191,11 +189,47 @@
            {
              app-id = "mpv";
            }
+            {
+              app-id = "firefox";
+              title = "Picture-in-Picture";
+            }
          ];
          opacity = 1.0;
        }
+        {
+          # Kitty Fastfetch window
+          matches = [
+            {
+              app-id = "kitty";
+              title = "^fastfetch$";
+            }
+          ];
+          open-floating = true;
+          baba-is-float = true;
+          min-width = 960;
+          min-height = 480;
+          max-width = 960;
+          max-height = 480;
+        }
      ];
      layer-rules = [
+        {
+          matches = [ { namespace = "noctalia-bar-content-.*"; } ];
+          background-effect = {
+            xray = false;
+            blur = true;
+            noise = 0.05;
+            saturation = 1;
+          };
+        }
+        {
+          matches = [ { namespace = "noctalia-bar-exclusion-top-.*"; } ];
+          place-within-backdrop = true;
+        }
+        {
+          matches = [ { namespace = "^launcher$"; } ];
+          opacity = 0.925;
+        }
        {
          matches = [
            {
@ -215,6 +249,10 @@
          action.spawn = [ "kitty" ];
          hotkey-overlay.title = "Open a Terminal: kitty";
        };
+        "Mod+Shift+T" = {
+          action.spawn-sh = [ "kitty --title fastfetch sh -c 'fastfetch; sleep 10'" ];
+          hotkey-overlay.title = "Open a Terminal with Fastfetch";
+        };
        "Mod+Space" = {
          action.spawn = [ "fuzzel" ];
          hotkey-overlay.title = "Run an Application: Noctalia app launcher";
--- a/home/tiling/wallpaper.nix
+++ b/home/tiling/wallpaper.nix
@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
  systemd.user.services.awww-daemon = {
    Unit.Description = "Wallpaper service using awww (daemon)";
    Service.ExecStart = "${pkgs.awww}/bin/awww-daemon";
-    Unit.After = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
-    Unit.PartOf = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
    Install.WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
  };

@ -26,10 +24,10 @@

  systemd.user.services.bing-wallpaper = {
    Unit.Description = "Download and set Bing wallpaper of the day";
-    Unit.StartLimitBurst = 5;
+    Unit.StartLimitBurst = 6;
    Unit.StartLimitIntervalSec = "10m";
    Service.Restart = "on-failure";
-    Service.RestartSec = "1m";
+    Service.RestartSec = "10s";
    Service.Type = "oneshot";
    Service.ExecStart = pkgs.lib.getExe (
      pkgs.writeShellApplication {
@ -68,6 +66,7 @@
      }
    );
    Service.ExecStartPost = "${pkgs.systemd}/bin/systemctl --user restart awww-setter.service";
+    Install.WantedBy = [ "graphical-session.target" ];
  };

  systemd.user.timers.bing-wallpaper = {
--- a/system/default.nix
+++ b/system/default.nix
@ -2,28 +2,16 @@
 # your system. Help is available in the configuration.nix(5) man page
 # and in the NixOS manual (accessible by running ‘nixos-help’).
 {
+  config,
  pkgs,
  ...
 }:
 {
-  environment.sessionVariables = {
-    # this makes electron apps work per the wiki
-    NIXOS_OZONE_WL = "1";
-  };
-
  boot = {
-    plymouth = {
-      enable = true;
-      logo = "${pkgs.nixos-icons}/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/nix-snowflake-white.png";
-    };
-
+    plymouth.enable = true;
+    plymouth.logo = "${pkgs.nixos-icons}/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/nix-snowflake-white.png";
    loader = {
      timeout = 3;
-      # systemd-boot = {
-      #   enable = true;
-      #   consoleMode = lib.mkForce "auto";
-      #   configurationLimit = 10;
-      # };
      limine = {
        enable = true;
        maxGenerations = 10;
@ -40,7 +28,6 @@
          };
        };
      };
-      # efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
    };
    kernelParams = [
      "quiet"
@ -55,9 +42,93 @@
    initrd.verbose = false;
  };

-  networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
-  hardware.bluetooth.enable = true;
+  programs = {
+    gnupg.agent = {
+      enable = true;
+      enableSSHSupport = true;
+      pinentryPackage = pkgs.pinentry-curses;
+    };
+    niri.enable = true;
+    niri.package = pkgs.niri-unstable;
+    dconf.enable = true;
+    dconf.profiles.user = {
+      databases = [
+        {
+          # breaks user-level indirect config of dconf
+          # lockAll = true;
+          settings = {
+            "org/gnome/desktop/interface" = {
+              color-scheme = "prefer-dark";
+              clock-format = "12h";
+              clock-show-weekday = true;
+            };
+            "org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences" = {
+              button-layout = ":";
+              action-double-click-titlebar = "'none'";
+            };
+            "org/gnome/desktop/media-handling" = {
+              automount = false;
+              automount-open = false;
+              autorun-never = true;
+            };
+            "org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power" = {
+              sleep-inactive-ac-type = "nothing";
+            };
+            "org/gnome/mutter" = {
+              edge-tiling = true;
+              dynamic-workspaces = true;
+              experimental-features = [ "variable-refresh-rate" ];
+            };
+          };
+        }
+      ];
+    };

+  };
+
+  # aerothemeplasma = {
+  #   enable = true;
+  #   plasma.enable = true;
+  #   fonts.enable = false;
+  #   plymouth.enable = false;
+  #   sddm.enable = true;
+  # };
+
+  services = {
+    desktopManager.plasma6.enable = true;
+    displayManager = {
+      sddm.enable = true;
+      sddm.wayland.enable = true;
+      defaultSession = "niri";
+    };
+    gnome.gnome-keyring.enable = true;
+    libinput.enable = true;
+    printing.enable = true;
+    pipewire = {
+      enable = true;
+      alsa.enable = true;
+      alsa.support32Bit = true;
+      pulse.enable = true;
+    };
+    udisks2.enable = true;
+    gvfs.enable = true;
+    upower.enable = true;
+    power-profiles-daemon.enable = true;
+    openssh.enable = true;
+  };
+
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    git
+    firefoxpwa
+  ];
+
+  security.pam.services.niri.enableGnomeKeyring = config.services.gnome.gnome-keyring.enable;
+  networking.firewall.enable = false;
+  networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
+  documentation.man.enable = true;
+  documentation.man.generateCaches = false;
+  hardware.graphics.enable = true;
+  hardware.bluetooth.enable = true;
  time.timeZone = "America/New_York";
  i18n.defaultLocale = "en_US.UTF-8";
  i18n.extraLocaleSettings = {
@ -72,108 +143,6 @@
    LC_TIME = "en_US.UTF-8";
  };

-  # Enable OpenGL
-  hardware.graphics = {
-    enable = true;
-  };
-
-  programs.niri = {
-    enable = true;
-    package = pkgs.niri-unstable;
-  };
-  services.gnome.gnome-keyring.enable = true;
-  security.pam.services.niri.enableGnomeKeyring = true;
-  programs.dconf.enable = true;
-
-  programs.dconf.profiles.user = {
-    databases = [
-      {
-        # breaks user-level indirect config of dconf
-        # lockAll = true;
-        settings = {
-          "org/gnome/desktop/interface" = {
-            color-scheme = "prefer-dark";
-            clock-format = "12h";
-            clock-show-weekday = true;
-          };
-          "org/gnome/desktop/wm/preferences" = {
-            button-layout = ":";
-            action-double-click-titlebar = "'none'";
-          };
-          "org/gnome/desktop/media-handling" = {
-            automount = false;
-            automount-open = false;
-            autorun-never = true;
-          };
-          "org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power" = {
-            sleep-inactive-ac-type = "nothing";
-          };
-          "org/gnome/mutter" = {
-            edge-tiling = true;
-            dynamic-workspaces = true;
-            experimental-features = [ "variable-refresh-rate" ];
-          };
-        };
-      }
-    ];
-  };
-
-  # aerothemeplasma = {
-  #   enable = true;
-  #   plasma.enable = true;
-  #   fonts.enable = false;
-  #   plymouth.enable = false;
-  #   sddm.enable = true;
-  # };
-
-  services = {
-    # displayManager = {
-    #   gdm.enable = true;
-    #   defaultSession = "niri";
-    # };
-    desktopManager.plasma6.enable = true;
-    displayManager = {
-      sddm.enable = true;
-      # defaultSession = "aerothemeplasma";
-    };
-
-    libinput.enable = true;
-    printing.enable = true;
-    pipewire = {
-      enable = true;
-      alsa.enable = true;
-      alsa.support32Bit = true;
-      pulse.enable = true;
-    };
-    udisks2.enable = true;
-    gvfs.enable = true;
-
-    upower.enable = true;
-    power-profiles-daemon.enable = true;
-  };
-
-  environment = {
-    systemPackages = with pkgs; [
-      git
-      firefoxpwa
-      distrobox
-    ];
-  };
-
-  programs.gnupg.agent = {
-    enable = true;
-    enableSSHSupport = true;
-    pinentryPackage = pkgs.pinentry-curses;
-  };
-  networking.firewall.enable = false;
-
-  documentation.man = {
-    enable = true;
-    generateCaches = false;
-  };
-
-  services.openssh.enable = true;
-
  # This value determines the NixOS release from which the default
  # settings for stateful data, like file locations and database versions
  # on your system were taken. It‘s perfectly fine and recommended to leave
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Sean Kovacs	6249eba566	refactor session vars	2026-02-21 20:02:46 -05:00
Sean Kovacs	cd53682017	update system/default.nix	2026-02-21 20:02:46 -05:00
Sean Kovacs	f720895b42	add niri blur	2026-02-21 20:02:42 -05:00
Sean Kovacs	f34538c20a	make systemd services more robust	2026-02-21 20:02:39 -05:00