i finally did it oh my god

.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+result

default.nix

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-{ config, inputs, pkgs, lib, home-manager, ...}:
+{ config, inputs, outputs, pkgs, lib, home-manager, ...}:
 {
   imports = [
     # home manager
     inputs.home-manager.nixosModules.default
     # modules
     #i dont think this is right
-    ./modules
+    outputs.nixosModules.desktop
   ];
 
   nix.settings.experimental-features = [ "nix-command" "flakes"];

hosts/sakotop/configuration.nix

@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
       layout = "us";
   };
 
+  modules = {
+    desktop = {
+      kitty.enable = true;
+    };
+  };
+
   # Nvidia Drivers
   hardware.opengl = {
 	  enable = true;
@@ -150,6 +156,7 @@
       options = "--delete-older-than 7d";
   };
 
+
   home-manager.useUserPackages = true;
   home-manager.users.sako = { pkgs, ...}: {
       # CHANGE THIS WHEN THE SYSTEM VERSION CHANGES TOO!!!
@@ -178,9 +185,6 @@
       sxhkd = {
           source = ../../config/sxhkd;
       };
-      kitty = {
-          source = ../../config/kitty;
-      };
       "qutebrowser/config.py" = {
           source = ../../config/qutebrowser/config.py;
       };

modules/default.nix

@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-{}
+{
+  desktop = import ./desktop;
+}

modules/desktop/default.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  imports = [
+    ./kitty
+  ];
+}

modules/desktop/kitty/default.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{ options, config, lib, pkgs, ...}:
+with lib;
+let
+  cfg = config.modules.desktop.kitty;
+in
+{
+  options.modules.desktop.kitty = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption false;
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    users.users.sako.packages = with pkgs; [
+      kitty
+    ];
+
+    home-manager.users.sako = { pkgs , ...}: {
+    xdg.configFile = {
+      kitty = {
+        source = ../../../config/kitty;
+        };
+      }; 
+    };
+  };
+}