From b072ba163904864afe973a938cf4039314bfd15c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: flexxyfluxx <82163962+flexxyfluxx@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 12:24:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve NixOS install instructions in Readme

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 README.md | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 37ebcf42..4a8be641 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,10 +110,36 @@ sudo urpmi nheko
 #### Nix(os)
 
 ```bash
+# Imperatively: (not recommended)
 nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nheko
-# or
+
+# In an ephemeral shell: (recommended if you just want to try it out without committing to a full installation)
 nix-shell -p nheko --run nheko
 ```
+Alternatively, add it to your config in one of the following ways: (recommended for long-term installation)
+
+**System-wide:**
+```nix
+environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    # ...
+    nheko
+    # ...
+];
+```
+**User-specific:**
+```nix
+users.users.<user>.packages = with pkgs; [
+    # ...
+    nheko
+    # ...
+];
+```
+**via `home-manager`:**
+```nix
+programs.nheko.enable = true;
+```
+
+
 
 #### Alpine Linux (and postmarketOS)