failed to (create current|crawl system) director(y|ies)

configuration.nix

@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 {lib, ...}: {
   boot.loader = {
     efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
-    limine = {
-      enable = true;
-      efiSupport = true;
-    };
-    timeout = lib.mkDefault 2;
+    systemd-boot.enable = true;
   };
   environment.persistence."/persist" = {
     enable = true;
@@ -17,8 +13,14 @@
       "/var/lib/systemd/coredump"
       "/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections"
     ];
+    files = [
+      "/etc/machine-id"
+      "/etc/shadow"
+      "/etc/shadow-"
+    ];
     users."mtgmonkey" = {
       directories = [
+        "conf"
         "Downloads"
         ".backups"
         ".ssh"
@@ -66,6 +68,7 @@
   users.users."mtgmonkey" = {
     isNormalUser = true;
     description = "mtgmonkey";
+    initialPassword = "password";
     extraGroups = [
       "networkmanager"
       "wheel"