Impermanence.

machines/lebesgue/config/hardware-configuration.nix

@@ -17,6 +17,31 @@
   boot.extraModulePackages = [];
   boot.supportedFilesystems = ["btrfs"];
 
+  boot.initrd.postDeviceCommands = lib.mkAfter ''
+    mkdir /btrfs_tmp
+    mount /dev/disk/by-label/NIXROOT /btrfs_tmp
+    if [[ -e /btrfs_tmp/root ]]; then
+        mkdir -p /btrfs_tmp/old_roots
+        timestamp=$(date --date="@$(stat -c %Y /btrfs_tmp/root)" "+%Y-%m-%-d_%H:%M:%S")
+        mv /btrfs_tmp/root "/btrfs_tmp/old_roots/$timestamp"
+    fi
+
+    delete_subvolume_recursively() {
+        IFS=$'\n'
+        for i in $(btrfs subvolume list -o "$1" | cut -f 9- -d ' '); do
+            delete_subvolume_recursively "/btrfs_tmp/$i"
+        done
+        btrfs subvolume delete "$1"
+    }
+
+    for i in $(find /btrfs_tmp/old_roots/ -maxdepth 1 -mtime +30); do
+        delete_subvolume_recursively "$i"
+    done
+
+    btrfs subvolume create /btrfs_tmp/root
+    umount /btrfs_tmp
+  '';
+
   fileSystems."/" = {
     device = "/dev/disk/by-label/NIXROOT";
     fsType = "btrfs";

machines/lebesgue/config/state.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{config, ...}: {
+  sops.age.sshKeyPaths = ["/persist/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key"];
+
+  environment.persistence."/persist" = {
+    directories =
+      [
+        "/var/lib/tailscale"
+        "/var/log"
+        "/var/lib/nixos"
+        "/var/lib/docker"
+      ]
+      ++ config.foehammer.backups.paths;
+
+    files = [
+      "/etc/machine-id"
+      "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key.pub"
+      "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key"
+      "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key"
+      "/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub"
+      "/var/lib/systemd/random-seed"
+      "/var/lib/logrotate.status"
+    ];
+  };
+}