From 9db659d54ed221edc583974352e77541b868873e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: beatzaplenty <wayne.bennett@live.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:29:35 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] updated

---
 common.nix      | 13 +++++++++++++
 installer.nix   |  8 --------
 proxmox-lxc.nix |  8 --------
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common.nix b/common.nix
index 7891f85..3cdb883 100644
--- a/common.nix
+++ b/common.nix
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@
   environment.etc."git-credentials".text =
     "https://beatzaplenty:294be99829703536e02fdeed893137f1d8d96b76@gitea.lan.ddnsgeek.com";
 
+  # Run the installer on first login. Previously this copied an /etc file
+  # into the nixos user's ~/.bash_profile via an activation script that
+  # got dropped in a refactor (and only ever worked for that one user
+  # anyway) — loginShellInit is NixOS's native hook for this, applies to
+  # any user's login shell (root included), and needs no home-directory
+  # file-copying/chown.
+  programs.bash.loginShellInit = ''
+    if [ -n "$PS1" ] && [ ! -e "$HOME/.auto_install_ran" ]; then
+      sudo /etc/auto-install.sh
+      touch "$HOME/.auto_install_ran"
+    fi
+  '';
+
 
   services.openssh.enable = true;
 
diff --git a/installer.nix b/installer.nix
index 8bb839e..cf9ff05 100644
--- a/installer.nix
+++ b/installer.nix
@@ -12,12 +12,4 @@
   # boot.kernelParams = [
   #   "console=ttyS0,19200n8"
   # ];
-
-  # Run installer when logging in (same pattern as proxmox-lxc.nix)
-  environment.etc."bash_profile-nixos".text = ''
-    if [ -n "$PS1" ] && [ ! -e ~/.auto_install_ran ]; then
-      sudo /etc/auto-install.sh
-      touch ~/.auto_install_ran
-    fi
-  '';
 }
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diff --git a/proxmox-lxc.nix b/proxmox-lxc.nix
index 0e665dd..23c0884 100644
--- a/proxmox-lxc.nix
+++ b/proxmox-lxc.nix
@@ -20,13 +20,5 @@
 #     mode = "0755";
 #   };
 
-
-  # Run installer when logging in
-  environment.etc."bash_profile-nixos".text = ''
-    if [ -n "$PS1" ] && [ ! -e ~/.auto_install_ran ]; then
-      sudo /etc/auto-install.sh
-      touch ~/.auto_install_ran
-    fi
-  '';
 # networking.useDHCP = true;
 }
\ No newline at end of file