Nix ready debian-jesse-base vagrant box

Vagrantfile

# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :

Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
  config.vm.box = "debian/jessie64"
  config.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 80, host: 9090

  config.vm.synced_folder "data", "/shared_data"

  # Install nixos package manager - nix - (for provisioning purposes?)
  config.vm.provision "shell", inline: <<-SHELL
    echo "Downloading nix..."
    wget -nv http://hydra.nixos.org/build/23017506/download/1/nix_1.9-1_amd64.deb
    echo "Installing nix..."
    # install necessary deps first, you can remove this step if you 
    # can live with an ignorable error message
    apt-get install libdbd-sqlite3-perl libdbi-perl libwww-curl-perl
    dpkg -i nix_1.9-1_amd64.deb
    # this is to install the missing deps and configure the package
    # if some deps changed
    apt-get -fy install
    echo "Install complete"

    # update configuration settings for nix and create skeleton folders
    nix-channel --update

    # move the script above in a separate file and add the necessary 
    # nix commands. For more informations have a look at:
    # http://nixos.org/nix/
    # http://nixos.org/releases/nix/nix-1.9/manual
    # https://github.com/aflatter/nixconfig
    # Good but slightly outdated - http://sandervanderburg.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/setting-up-multi-user-nix-installation.html

  SHELL
end