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nix-mode

v1.0.0

Handle Clawdbot operations in Nix mode (configuration management, environment detection).

Sourced from ClawHub, Authored by Chronicuser21

Installation

Please help me install the skill `nix-mode` from SkillHub official store. npx skills add Chronicuser21/nix-mode

Clawdbot Nix Mode Skill

This skill handles Clawdbot operations specifically when running in Nix mode.

Nix Mode Specific Features

Environment Detection

  • Detect when CLAWDBOT_NIX_MODE=1 is set
  • Identify Nix-managed configuration paths
  • Recognize Nix-specific error messages and behaviors

Configuration Management

  • Understand that auto-install flows are disabled in Nix mode
  • Guide users to proper Nix package management
  • Explain why certain self-modification features are unavailable

Path Handling

  • Recognize Nix store paths
  • Understand the difference between config and state directories
  • Handle CLAWDBOT_CONFIG_PATH and CLAWDBOT_STATE_DIR appropriately

Troubleshooting

  • Identify Nix-specific remediation messages
  • Guide users to proper dependency management via Nix
  • Explain the read-only Nix mode banner behavior

Usage Guidelines

When operating in Nix mode: 1. Do not attempt to auto-install dependencies 2. Direct users to Nix package management instead 3. Respect the immutable nature of Nix installations 4. Advise on proper configuration practices for Nix environments