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Run NixOS ISO using Apple Virtualization framework (for example UTM or vftool)

  • download or build ISO: nix-build -A iso_minimal_new_kernel.aarch64-linux '<nixpkgs/nixos/release.nix>'
  • copy ISO: scp "ip_addr:result/iso/*" .
  • mount: hdiutil *.iso
  • copy kernel and initrd: cp /Volumes/nixos-minimal-21/boot/Image /Volumes/nixos-minimal-21/boot/initrd .
  • find and copy kernel params: less /Volumes/nixos-minimal-21/EFI/boot/grub.cfg
  • append console=hvc0 to params
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