diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index eb56945..26bfe89 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ All files in the Nix store are readable by any system user, so it is not a suita ## Notices +* The `age` module will only work if you use NixOS with [commit e6b8587](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/e6b8587b25a19528695c5c270e6ff1c209705c31) which is included in the latest `nixos-20.09` or `nixos-unstable` releases. * Password-protected ssh keys: since the underlying tool age/rage do not support ssh-agent, password-protected ssh keys do not work well. For example, if you need to rekey 20 secrets you will have to enter your password 20 times. -* If you want to manage user's hashed passwords, you must use a version of NixOS with [commit e6b8587](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/e6b8587b25a19528695c5c270e6ff1c209705c31), so the root-owned secrets can be decrypted before the user activation script runs. Currently available on up to date `20.09` and `unstable`. ## Installation @@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ but, if you want to (change the system based on your system): ```nix age.secrets.secret1.file = ../secrets/secret1.age; ``` - 5. NixOS rebuild or use your deployment tool like usual. The secret will be decrypted to the value of `age.secrets.secret1.path` (`/run/secrets/secret1` by default). For per-secret options controlling ownership etc, see [modules/age.nix](modules/age.nix).