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1 May 2025
commiterate	might be easier to write a systemd unit (e.g. oneshot + optional timer or ExecStartPre) which does the credential pull than relying on boot user scripts. Ideally the boot userscript just does a `nixos-rebuild switch --flake {flake URL}` and nothing else	19:46:13
commiterate	e.g. I'm using an ExecStartPre in a GitLab Runner systemd unit which fetches a GitLab Runner authn token from AWS Secrets Manager	19:46:58
commiterate	* might be easier to write a systemd unit (e.g. oneshot + optional timer or ExecStartPre) which does the credential pull ratherer than relying on boot user scripts. Ideally the boot userscript just does a `nixos-rebuild switch --flake {flake URL}` and nothing else	19:55:12
commiterate	* might be easier to write a systemd unit (e.g. oneshot + optional timer or ExecStartPre) which does the credential pull rather than relying on boot user scripts. Ideally the boot userscript just does a `nixos-rebuild switch --flake {flake URL}` and nothing else	19:55:18
adamcstephens	sure, but if you need a secret to access the flake URL then you have to bootstrap somehow :)	20:10:34