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upgrade-flake

This skill updates flake.lock to get latest packages within current NixOS release. Triggers: "update flake", "upgrade flake", "nix flake update", "bump flake.lock", "update flake inputs", "refresh inputs", "update dependencies". Runs nix flake update, checks build, optionally applies. Not for NixOS release upgrades (use upgrade-nixos for major version changes).

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richardgill
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richardgill
Updated 1/7/2026
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quick start

Installation and usage

This skill updates flake.lock to get latest packages within current NixOS release. Triggers: "update flake", "upgrade flake", "nix flake update", "bump flake.lock", "update flake inputs", "refresh inputs", "update dependencies". Runs nix flake update, checks build, optionally applies. Not for NixOS release upgrades (use upgrade-nixos for major version changes).

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use upgrade-flake