working variables

flake.nix

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   description = "Loki flake config";
 
   inputs = {
-    # nixos.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos";
     nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
     nixpkgs-stable.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-24.11";
     home-manager = {
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
 
   outputs = {
     self,
-    nixos,
     nixpkgs,
     nixpkgs-stable,
     home-manager,
@@ -24,6 +22,7 @@
   let
     inherit (self) outputs;
     system = "x86_64-linux";
+    stateVersion = "24.05";
     timeZone = "America/Chicago";
     hostname = "loki";
     lokiUser = "loki";
@@ -33,13 +32,15 @@
     nixosConfigurations = {
       # FIXME replace with your hostname
       ${hostname} = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
-        stateVersion = "24.05";
-        system = "${system}";
-        timeZone = "${timeZone}";
+        inherit system;
         specialArgs = {inherit inputs outputs;};
         modules = [
           ./configuration.nix # > Our main nixos configuration file <
           "${nixpkgs}/nixos/modules/virtualisation/proxmox-lxc.nix"
+          ({ ... }: {
+            system.stateVersion = "${stateVersion}";
+            time.timeZone = "${timeZone}";
+          })
           vscode-server.nixosModules.default
           ({ config, pkgs, ... }: {services.vscode-server.enable = true;})
         ];
@@ -68,4 +69,4 @@
       };
     };
   };
-}
+}