- Add sma user module to little-rascal configuration for passwordless deployment
- Replace cosmic-greeter with greetd on both congenital-optimist and little-rascal
- Implement staggered auto-update system that updates remote machines first
- Add proper SSH user configuration for secure deployments
- Fix deployment permission issues by configuring admin user access
- Ensure orchestrator machine (congenital-optimist) reboots last to prevent SSH disconnection
- Add comprehensive error handling and update reporting
- Successfully tested lab tool deployment and auto-update on all machines
Fixes the critical issue where orchestrator reboot could break SSH connections
during multi-machine updates.
- Add complete NixOS configuration for little-rascal laptop
- Include Niri window manager and CLI-focused setup
- Add hardware configuration for laptop hardware
- Include deployment script for little-rascal
- Update flake.nix to include little-rascal as build target
- Add deploy-rs configuration for little-rascal deployment
The little-rascal laptop is now fully integrated into the Home Lab
infrastructure with complete NixOS configuration management.
- Optimize Ollama service configuration for maximum CPU performance
- Increase OLLAMA_NUM_PARALLEL from 2 to 4 workers
- Increase OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH from 4096 to 8192 tokens
- Add OLLAMA_KV_CACHE_TYPE=q8_0 for memory efficiency
- Set OLLAMA_LLM_LIBRARY=cpu_avx2 for optimal CPU performance
- Configure OpenMP threading with 8 threads and core binding
- Add comprehensive systemd resource limits and CPU quotas
- Remove incompatible NUMA policy setting
- Upgrade TaskMaster AI model ecosystem
- Main model: qwen3:4b → qwen2.5-coder:7b (specialized coding model)
- Research model: deepseek-r1:1.5b → deepseek-r1:7b (enhanced reasoning)
- Fallback model: gemma3:4b-it-qat → llama3.3:8b (reliable general purpose)
- Create comprehensive optimization and management scripts
- Add ollama-optimize.sh for system optimization and benchmarking
- Add update-taskmaster-models.sh for TaskMaster configuration management
- Include model installation, performance testing, and system info functions
- Update TaskMaster AI configuration
- Configure optimized models with grey-area:11434 endpoint
- Set performance parameters for 8192 context window
- Add connection timeout and retry settings
- Fix flake configuration issues
- Remove nested packages attribute in packages/default.nix
- Fix package references in modules/users/geir.nix
- Clean up obsolete package files
- Add comprehensive documentation
- Document complete optimization process and results
- Include performance benchmarking results
- Provide deployment instructions and troubleshooting guide
Successfully deployed via deploy-rs with 3-4x performance improvement estimated.
All optimizations tested and verified on grey-area server (24-core Xeon, 31GB RAM).
- Updated flake.lock to latest NixOS 25.05 packages (2025-06-04)
- Fixed direnv functionality across system configuration
- Added direnv and nix-direnv packages to base.nix
- Integrated direnv shell hook in zsh configuration
- Enhanced user management with geir.nix updates
- Added comprehensive package lists and development tools
- Successfully tested NixOS configuration rebuild
- System ready for reboot with latest updates
- Add modular flake-based NixOS configuration
- Implement GitOps foundation with CI/CD pipeline
- Create comprehensive documentation and branching strategy
- Add modular desktop environments (GNOME, Cosmic, Sway)
- Configure virtualization stack (Incus, Libvirt, Podman)
- Set up development tools and hardware-specific modules
- Establish user configuration with literate programming support
This commit represents the completion of Phase 1: Flakes Migration
with modular configuration, virtualization, and GitOps foundation.
