tweak(common): set editing-mode vi in /etc/inputrc

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/profiles/common/basics.nix b/nixos/profiles/common/basics.nix
index eee0e96..e9fadb4 100644
--- a/nixos/profiles/common/basics.nix
+++ b/nixos/profiles/common/basics.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, config, pkgs, ... }:
+{ lib, config, pkgs, modulesPath, ... }:
 
 {
   environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
@@ -36,4 +36,10 @@
 
   # without this `apropos` doesn't work
   documentation.man.generateCaches = true;
+
+  # system-wide vi-mode in readline (handy when executing sqlite3 as root)
+  environment.etc.inputrc.text = ''
+    ${builtins.readFile "${modulesPath}/programs/bash/inputrc"}
+    set editing-mode vi
+  '';
 }