From 68c5816d4d3bde233bf0815cc803fe77ac913356 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noah Masur <7386960+nmasur@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 14:41:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fixes for testing on brand new darwin system

---
 docs/installation.md        | 17 +++++++++++------
 modules/darwin/homebrew.nix |  4 ----
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md
index 739e7d6..7ca77fa 100644
--- a/docs/installation.md
+++ b/docs/installation.md
@@ -49,19 +49,24 @@ move the `windows/alacritty.yml` file to
 To get started on a bare macOS installation, first install Nix:
 
 ```bash
-sh -c "$(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install)"
+curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf -L https://install.determinate.systems/nix | sh -s -- install
 ```
 
-Then use Nix to build nix-darwin:
+Launch a new shell. Then use Nix to switch to the macOS configuration:
 
 ```bash
-nix-build https://github.com/LnL7/nix-darwin/archive/master.tar.gz -A installer
-./result/bin/darwin-installer
+sudo rm /etc/bashrc
+sudo rm /etc/nix/nix.conf
+nix \
+    --extra-experimental-features flakes \
+    --extra-experimental-features nix-command \
+    run nix-darwin -- switch \
+    --flake github:nmasur/dotfiles#lookingglass
 ```
 
-Then switch to the macOS configuration:
+Once installed, you can continue to update the macOS configuration:
 
 ```bash
-darwin-rebuild switch --flake github:nmasur/dotfiles#lookingglass
+darwin-rebuild switch --flake ~/dev/personal/dotfiles
 ```
 
diff --git a/modules/darwin/homebrew.nix b/modules/darwin/homebrew.nix
index 7b7059c..4a24f56 100644
--- a/modules/darwin/homebrew.nix
+++ b/modules/darwin/homebrew.nix
@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@
         brewfile = true; # Run brew bundle from anywhere
         lockfiles = false; # Don't save lockfile (since running from anywhere)
       };
-      taps = [
-        "homebrew/cask" # Required for casks
-        "homebrew/cask-drivers" # Used for Logitech G-Hub
-      ];
       brews = [
         "trash" # Delete files and folders to trash instead of rm
         "openjdk" # Required by Apache Directory Studio