diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/package.nix
index 0102d0d57cc0..e398f86e79a5 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/package.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   clippy,
   dbus,
   lib,
+  nixosTests,
   pkg-config,
   rustPlatform,
 }:
@@ -29,6 +30,8 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
     cargo clippy -- -Dwarnings
   '';
 
+  passthru.tests = { inherit (nixosTests) switchTest; };
+
   meta = {
     description = "NixOS switch-to-configuration program";
     mainProgram = "switch-to-configuration";
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.lock b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.lock
index 5b7f7ea9ebda..b74928259549 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.lock
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.lock
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ version = 4
 
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 name = "aho-corasick"
-version = "1.1.3"
+version = "1.1.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8e60d3430d3a69478ad0993f19238d2df97c507009a52b3c10addcd7f6bcb916"
+checksum = "ddd31a130427c27518df266943a5308ed92d4b226cc639f5a8f1002816174301"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstream"
-version = "0.6.19"
+version = "0.6.21"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "301af1932e46185686725e0fad2f8f2aa7da69dd70bf6ecc44d6b703844a3933"
+checksum = "43d5b281e737544384e969a5ccad3f1cdd24b48086a0fc1b2a5262a26b8f4f4a"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "anstyle-parse",
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstyle"
-version = "1.0.11"
+version = "1.0.13"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "862ed96ca487e809f1c8e5a8447f6ee2cf102f846893800b20cebdf541fc6bbd"
+checksum = "5192cca8006f1fd4f7237516f40fa183bb07f8fbdfedaa0036de5ea9b0b45e78"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstyle-parse"
@@ -43,41 +43,62 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstyle-query"
-version = "1.1.3"
+version = "1.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6c8bdeb6047d8983be085bab0ba1472e6dc604e7041dbf6fcd5e71523014fae9"
+checksum = "40c48f72fd53cd289104fc64099abca73db4166ad86ea0b4341abe65af83dadc"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstyle-wincon"
-version = "3.0.9"
+version = "3.0.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "403f75924867bb1033c59fbf0797484329750cfbe3c4325cd33127941fabc882"
+checksum = "291e6a250ff86cd4a820112fb8898808a366d8f9f58ce16d1f538353ad55747d"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "once_cell_polyfill",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
-version = "1.0.98"
+version = "1.0.101"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e16d2d3311acee920a9eb8d33b8cbc1787ce4a264e85f964c2404b969bdcd487"
+checksum = "5f0e0fee31ef5ed1ba1316088939cea399010ed7731dba877ed44aeb407a75ea"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "autocfg"
+version = "1.5.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c08606f8c3cbf4ce6ec8e28fb0014a2c086708fe954eaa885384a6165172e7e8"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bitflags"
-version = "2.9.1"
+version = "2.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1b8e56985ec62d17e9c1001dc89c88ecd7dc08e47eba5ec7c29c7b5eeecde967"
+checksum = "812e12b5285cc515a9c72a5c1d3b6d46a19dac5acfef5265968c166106e31dd3"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "block-buffer"
+version = "0.10.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3078c7629b62d3f0439517fa394996acacc5cbc91c5a20d8c658e77abd503a71"
+dependencies = [
+ "generic-array",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "bumpalo"
+version = "3.19.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5dd9dc738b7a8311c7ade152424974d8115f2cdad61e8dab8dac9f2362298510"
 
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 name = "cfg-if"
-version = "1.0.1"
+version = "1.0.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9555578bc9e57714c812a1f84e4fc5b4d21fcb063490c624de019f7464c91268"
+checksum = "9330f8b2ff13f34540b44e946ef35111825727b38d33286ef986142615121801"
 
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 name = "cfg_aliases"
@@ -87,18 +108,18 @@ checksum = "613afe47fcd5fac7ccf1db93babcb082c5994d996f20b8b159f2ad1658eb5724"
 
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-version = "4.5.41"
+version = "4.5.58"
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-checksum = "be92d32e80243a54711e5d7ce823c35c41c9d929dc4ab58e1276f625841aadf9"
+checksum = "63be97961acde393029492ce0be7a1af7e323e6bae9511ebfac33751be5e6806"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
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-version = "4.5.41"
+version = "4.5.58"
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-checksum = "707eab41e9622f9139419d573eca0900137718000c517d47da73045f54331c3d"
+checksum = "7f13174bda5dfd69d7e947827e5af4b0f2f94a4a3ee92912fba07a66150f21e2"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -108,9 +129,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
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-version = "0.7.5"
+version = "1.0.0"
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-checksum = "b94f61472cee1439c0b966b47e3aca9ae07e45d070759512cd390ea2bebc6675"
+checksum = "3a822ea5bc7590f9d40f1ba12c0dc3c2760f3482c6984db1573ad11031420831"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "colorchoice"
@@ -138,6 +159,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "tiny-keccak",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cpufeatures"
+version = "0.2.17"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "59ed5838eebb26a2bb2e58f6d5b5316989ae9d08bab10e0e6d103e656d1b0280"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+]
+
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 name = "crunchy"
 version = "0.2.4"
@@ -145,14 +175,24 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-name = "dbus"
-version = "0.9.7"
+name = "crypto-common"
+version = "0.1.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1bb21987b9fb1613058ba3843121dd18b163b254d8a6e797e144cbac14d96d1b"
+checksum = "78c8292055d1c1df0cce5d180393dc8cce0abec0a7102adb6c7b1eef6016d60a"
+dependencies = [
+ "generic-array",
+ "typenum",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "dbus"
+version = "0.9.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "21b3aa68d7e7abee336255bd7248ea965cc393f3e70411135a6f6a4b651345d4"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "libdbus-sys",
- "winapi",
+ "windows-sys 0.59.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -168,13 +208,24 @@ dependencies = [
 
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-version = "0.4.0"
+version = "0.5.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9c9e6a11ca8224451684bc0d7d5a7adbf8f2fd6887261a1cfc3c0432f9d4068e"
+checksum = "cc3dc5ad92c2e2d1c193bbbbdf2ea477cb81331de4f3103f267ca18368b988c4"
 dependencies = [
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+name = "digest"
+version = "0.10.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9ed9a281f7bc9b7576e61468ba615a66a5c8cfdff42420a70aa82701a3b1e292"
+dependencies = [
+ "block-buffer",
+ "crypto-common",
+ "subtle",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "dlv-list"
 version = "0.5.2"
@@ -185,10 +236,20 @@ dependencies = [
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-name = "getrandom"
-version = "0.2.16"
+name = "generic-array"
+version = "0.14.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "335ff9f135e4384c8150d6f27c6daed433577f86b4750418338c01a1a2528592"
+checksum = "85649ca51fd72272d7821adaf274ad91c288277713d9c18820d8499a7ff69e9a"
+dependencies = [
+ "typenum",
+ "version_check",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "getrandom"
+version = "0.2.17"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ff2abc00be7fca6ebc474524697ae276ad847ad0a6b3faa4bcb027e9a4614ad0"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
@@ -197,9 +258,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
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 name = "glob"
-version = "0.3.2"
+version = "0.3.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a8d1add55171497b4705a648c6b583acafb01d58050a51727785f0b2c8e0a2b2"
+checksum = "0cc23270f6e1808e30a928bdc84dea0b9b4136a8bc82338574f23baf47bbd280"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hashbrown"
@@ -208,10 +269,19 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e5274423e17b7c9fc20b6e7e208532f9b19825d82dfd615708b70edd83df41f1"
 
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-name = "hostname"
-version = "0.4.1"
+name = "hmac"
+version = "0.12.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a56f203cd1c76362b69e3863fd987520ac36cf70a8c92627449b2f64a8cf7d65"
+checksum = "6c49c37c09c17a53d937dfbb742eb3a961d65a994e6bcdcf37e7399d0cc8ab5e"
+dependencies = [
+ "digest",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hostname"
+version = "0.4.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "617aaa3557aef3810a6369d0a99fac8a080891b68bd9f9812a1eeda0c0730cbd"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
@@ -220,48 +290,98 @@ dependencies = [
 
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 name = "is_terminal_polyfill"
-version = "1.70.1"
+version = "1.70.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7943c866cc5cd64cbc25b2e01621d07fa8eb2a1a23160ee81ce38704e97b8ecf"
+checksum = "a6cb138bb79a146c1bd460005623e142ef0181e3d0219cb493e02f7d08a35695"
 
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-version = "1.0.15"
+version = "1.0.17"
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-checksum = "4a5f13b858c8d314ee3e8f639011f7ccefe71f97f96e50151fb991f267928e2c"
+checksum = "92ecc6618181def0457392ccd0ee51198e065e016d1d527a7ac1b6dc7c1f09d2"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "js-sys"
+version = "0.3.85"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8c942ebf8e95485ca0d52d97da7c5a2c387d0e7f0ba4c35e93bfcaee045955b3"
+dependencies = [
+ "once_cell",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
 
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-version = "0.2.174"
+version = "0.2.180"
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-checksum = "1171693293099992e19cddea4e8b849964e9846f4acee11b3948bcc337be8776"
+checksum = "bcc35a38544a891a5f7c865aca548a982ccb3b8650a5b06d0fd33a10283c56fc"
 
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-version = "0.2.5"
+version = "0.2.7"
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-checksum = "06085512b750d640299b79be4bad3d2fa90a9c00b1fd9e1b46364f66f0485c72"
+checksum = "328c4789d42200f1eeec05bd86c9c13c7f091d2ba9a6ea35acdf51f31bc0f043"
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-version = "0.4.27"
+name = "libsystemd"
+version = "0.7.2"
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-checksum = "13dc2df351e3202783a1fe0d44375f7295ffb4049267b0f3018346dc122a1d94"
+checksum = "19c97a761fc86953c5b885422b22c891dbf5bcb9dcc99d0110d6ce4c052759f0"
+dependencies = [
+ "hmac",
+ "libc",
+ "log",
+ "nix 0.29.0",
+ "nom",
+ "once_cell",
+ "serde",
+ "sha2",
+ "thiserror",
+ "uuid",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "log"
+version = "0.4.29"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-version = "2.7.5"
+version = "2.8.0"
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-checksum = "32a282da65faaf38286cf3be983213fcf1d2e2a58700e808f83f4ea9a4804bc0"
+checksum = "f8ca58f447f06ed17d5fc4043ce1b10dd205e060fb3ce5b979b8ed8e59ff3f79"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "memoffset"
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "488016bfae457b036d996092f6cb448677611ce4449e970ceaf42695203f218a"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+]
 
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-version = "0.30.1"
+version = "0.29.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "74523f3a35e05aba87a1d978330aef40f67b0304ac79c1c00b294c9830543db6"
+checksum = "71e2746dc3a24dd78b3cfcb7be93368c6de9963d30f43a6a73998a9cf4b17b46"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cfg_aliases",
+ "libc",
+ "memoffset",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "nix"
+version = "0.31.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "225e7cfe711e0ba79a68baeddb2982723e4235247aefce1482f2f16c27865b66"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
  "cfg-if",
@@ -270,10 +390,19 @@ dependencies = [
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-name = "num-conv"
-version = "0.1.0"
+name = "nom"
+version = "8.0.0"
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-checksum = "51d515d32fb182ee37cda2ccdcb92950d6a3c2893aa280e540671c2cd0f3b1d9"
+checksum = "df9761775871bdef83bee530e60050f7e54b1105350d6884eb0fb4f46c2f9405"
+dependencies = [
+ "memchr",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "num-conv"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cf97ec579c3c42f953ef76dbf8d55ac91fb219dde70e49aa4a6b7d74e9919050"
 
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 name = "num_threads"
@@ -292,9 +421,9 @@ checksum = "42f5e15c9953c5e4ccceeb2e7382a716482c34515315f7b03532b8b4e8393d2d"
 
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-version = "1.70.1"
+version = "1.70.2"
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-checksum = "a4895175b425cb1f87721b59f0f286c2092bd4af812243672510e1ac53e2e0ad"
+checksum = "384b8ab6d37215f3c5301a95a4accb5d64aa607f1fcb26a11b5303878451b4fe"
 
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@@ -320,27 +449,27 @@ checksum = "439ee305def115ba05938db6eb1644ff94165c5ab5e9420d1c1bcedbba909391"
 
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-version = "1.0.95"
+version = "1.0.106"
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-checksum = "02b3e5e68a3a1a02aad3ec490a98007cbc13c37cbe84a3cd7b8e406d76e7f778"
+checksum = "8fd00f0bb2e90d81d1044c2b32617f68fcb9fa3bb7640c23e9c748e53fb30934"
 dependencies = [
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-checksum = "1885c039570dc00dcb4ff087a89e185fd56bae234ddc7f056a945bf36467248d"
+checksum = "21b2ebcf727b7760c461f091f9f0f539b77b8e87f2fd88131e7f1b433b3cece4"
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+version = "1.12.3"
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-checksum = "b544ef1b4eac5dc2db33ea63606ae9ffcfac26c1416a2806ae0bf5f56b201191"
+checksum = "e10754a14b9137dd7b1e3e5b0493cc9171fdd105e0ab477f51b72e7f3ac0e276"
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  "memchr",
@@ -350,9 +479,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
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-version = "0.4.9"
+version = "0.4.14"
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+checksum = "6e1dd4122fc1595e8162618945476892eefca7b88c52820e74af6262213cae8f"
 dependencies = [
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  "memchr",
@@ -361,46 +490,79 @@ dependencies = [
 
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+version = "0.8.9"
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-version = "1.0.219"
+name = "rustversion"
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+checksum = "b39cdef0fa800fc44525c84ccb54a029961a8215f9619753635a9c0d2538d46d"
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9a8e94ea7f378bd32cbbd37198a4a91436180c5bb472411e48b5ec2e2124ae9e"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_core",
+ "serde_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_core"
+version = "1.0.228"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "41d385c7d4ca58e59fc732af25c3983b67ac852c1a25000afe1175de458b67ad"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
-version = "1.0.219"
+version = "1.0.228"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5b0276cf7f2c73365f7157c8123c21cd9a50fbbd844757af28ca1f5925fc2a00"
+checksum = "d540f220d3187173da220f885ab66608367b6574e925011a9353e4badda91d79"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sha2"
+version = "0.10.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a7507d819769d01a365ab707794a4084392c824f54a7a6a7862f8c3d0892b283"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cpufeatures",
+ "digest",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "strsim"
 version = "0.11.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7da8b5736845d9f2fcb837ea5d9e2628564b3b043a70948a3f0b778838c5fb4f"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "subtle"
+version = "2.6.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "13c2bddecc57b384dee18652358fb23172facb8a2c51ccc10d74c157bdea3292"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "switch-to-configuration"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -409,8 +571,9 @@ dependencies = [
  "dbus",
  "dbus-codegen",
  "glob",
+ "libsystemd",
  "log",
- "nix",
+ "nix 0.31.1",
  "regex",
  "rust-ini",
  "syslog",
@@ -418,9 +581,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.104"
+version = "2.0.115"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "17b6f705963418cdb9927482fa304bc562ece2fdd4f616084c50b7023b435a40"
+checksum = "6e614ed320ac28113fa64972c4262d5dbc89deacdfd00c34a3e4cea073243c12"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -440,10 +603,30 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "time"
-version = "0.3.41"
+name = "thiserror"
+version = "2.0.18"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8a7619e19bc266e0f9c5e6686659d394bc57973859340060a69221e57dbc0c40"
+checksum = "4288b5bcbc7920c07a1149a35cf9590a2aa808e0bc1eafaade0b80947865fbc4"
+dependencies = [
+ "thiserror-impl",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "thiserror-impl"
+version = "2.0.18"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ebc4ee7f67670e9b64d05fa4253e753e016c6c95ff35b89b7941d6b856dec1d5"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "time"
+version = "0.3.47"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "743bd48c283afc0388f9b8827b976905fb217ad9e647fae3a379a9283c4def2c"
 dependencies = [
  "deranged",
  "itoa",
@@ -451,22 +634,22 @@ dependencies = [
  "num-conv",
  "num_threads",
  "powerfmt",
- "serde",
+ "serde_core",
  "time-core",
  "time-macros",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time-core"
-version = "0.1.4"
+version = "0.1.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c9e9a38711f559d9e3ce1cdb06dd7c5b8ea546bc90052da6d06bb76da74bb07c"
+checksum = "7694e1cfe791f8d31026952abf09c69ca6f6fa4e1a1229e18988f06a04a12dca"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time-macros"
-version = "0.2.22"
+version = "0.2.27"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3526739392ec93fd8b359c8e98514cb3e8e021beb4e5f597b00a0221f8ed8a49"
+checksum = "2e70e4c5a0e0a8a4823ad65dfe1a6930e4f4d756dcd9dd7939022b5e8c501215"
 dependencies = [
  "num-conv",
  "time-core",
@@ -482,10 +665,16 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "unicode-ident"
-version = "1.0.18"
+name = "typenum"
+version = "1.19.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5a5f39404a5da50712a4c1eecf25e90dd62b613502b7e925fd4e4d19b5c96512"
+checksum = "562d481066bde0658276a35467c4af00bdc6ee726305698a55b86e61d7ad82bb"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-ident"
+version = "1.0.23"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "537dd038a89878be9b64dd4bd1b260315c1bb94f4d784956b81e27a088d9a09e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "utf8parse"
@@ -493,6 +682,23 @@ version = "0.2.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "06abde3611657adf66d383f00b093d7faecc7fa57071cce2578660c9f1010821"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "uuid"
+version = "1.20.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ee48d38b119b0cd71fe4141b30f5ba9c7c5d9f4e7a3a8b4a674e4b6ef789976f"
+dependencies = [
+ "js-sys",
+ "serde_core",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "version_check"
+version = "0.9.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0b928f33d975fc6ad9f86c8f283853ad26bdd5b10b7f1542aa2fa15e2289105a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wasi"
 version = "0.11.1+wasi-snapshot-preview1"
@@ -500,32 +706,55 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ccf3ec651a847eb01de73ccad15eb7d99f80485de043efb2f370cd654f4ea44b"
 
 [[package]]
-name = "winapi"
-version = "0.3.9"
+name = "wasm-bindgen"
+version = "0.2.108"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5c839a674fcd7a98952e593242ea400abe93992746761e38641405d28b00f419"
+checksum = "64024a30ec1e37399cf85a7ffefebdb72205ca1c972291c51512360d90bd8566"
 dependencies = [
- "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu",
- "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "once_cell",
+ "rustversion",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu"
-version = "0.4.0"
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
+version = "0.2.108"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ac3b87c63620426dd9b991e5ce0329eff545bccbbb34f3be09ff6fb6ab51b7b6"
+checksum = "008b239d9c740232e71bd39e8ef6429d27097518b6b30bdf9086833bd5b6d608"
+dependencies = [
+ "quote",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro-support",
+]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
-version = "0.4.0"
+name = "wasm-bindgen-macro-support"
+version = "0.2.108"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "712e227841d057c1ee1cd2fb22fa7e5a5461ae8e48fa2ca79ec42cfc1931183f"
+checksum = "5256bae2d58f54820e6490f9839c49780dff84c65aeab9e772f15d5f0e913a55"
+dependencies = [
+ "bumpalo",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-shared"
+version = "0.2.108"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1f01b580c9ac74c8d8f0c0e4afb04eeef2acf145458e52c03845ee9cd23e3d12"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-link"
-version = "0.1.3"
+version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5e6ad25900d524eaabdbbb96d20b4311e1e7ae1699af4fb28c17ae66c80d798a"
+checksum = "f0805222e57f7521d6a62e36fa9163bc891acd422f971defe97d64e70d0a4fe5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
@@ -536,6 +765,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-targets",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.61.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ae137229bcbd6cdf0f7b80a31df61766145077ddf49416a728b02cb3921ff3fc"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-link",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-targets"
 version = "0.52.6"
@@ -602,6 +840,6 @@ checksum = "589f6da84c646204747d1270a2a5661ea66ed1cced2631d546fdfb155959f9ec"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "xml-rs"
-version = "0.8.27"
+version = "0.8.28"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6fd8403733700263c6eb89f192880191f1b83e332f7a20371ddcf421c4a337c7"
+checksum = "3ae8337f8a065cfc972643663ea4279e04e7256de865aa66fe25cec5fb912d3f"
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.toml b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.toml
index 9b241150d643..364c0f625ffb 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@ lto = true
 anyhow = "1.0.82"
 dbus = "0.9.7"
 glob = "0.3.1"
+libsystemd = "0.7.2"
 log = "0.4.21"
-nix = { version = "0.30.1", features = ["fs", "signal"] }
-regex = "1.10.4"
+nix = { version = "0.31.1", features = ["fs", "signal"] }
+regex = "1.12.3"
 rust-ini = { version = "0.21.2", features = ["inline-comment"] }
 syslog = "7.0.0"
 
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/src/main.rs b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/src/main.rs
index c016b7cbcf22..ae524ca9a1b3 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/src/main.rs
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sw/switch-to-configuration-ng/src/src/main.rs
@@ -825,28 +825,14 @@ fn parse_fstab(fstab: impl BufRead) -> (HashMap<String, Filesystem>, HashMap<Str
     (filesystems, swaps)
 }
 
-// Converts a path to the name of a systemd mount unit that would be responsible for mounting this
-// path.
-fn path_to_unit_name(bin_path: &Path, path: &str, is_automount: bool) -> String {
-    let Ok(output) = std::process::Command::new(bin_path.join("systemd-escape"))
-        .arg(format!(
-            "--suffix={}",
-            if is_automount { "automount" } else { "mount" }
-        ))
-        .arg("-p")
-        .arg(path)
-        .output()
-    else {
-        eprintln!("Unable to escape {path}!");
-        die();
-    };
-
-    let Ok(unit) = String::from_utf8(output.stdout) else {
-        eprintln!("Unable to convert systemd-escape output to valid UTF-8");
-        die();
-    };
-
-    unit.trim().to_string()
+// Converts a path to the name of a systemd mount/automount unit that would be responsible for
+// mounting this path.
+fn path_to_unit_name(path: &str, is_automount: bool) -> String {
+    format!(
+        "{}.{}",
+        libsystemd::unit::escape_path(path),
+        if is_automount { "automount" } else { "mount" },
+    )
 }
 
 // Returns a HashMap containing the same contents as the passed in `units`, minus the units in
@@ -1121,11 +1107,6 @@ fn do_system_switch(action: Action) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         std::process::exit(0);
     }
 
-    // Needs to be after the "boot" action exits, as this directory will not exist when doing a NIXOS_LUSTRATE install
-    let current_system_bin = std::path::PathBuf::from("/run/current-system/sw/bin")
-        .canonicalize()
-        .context("/run/current-system/sw/bin is missing")?;
-
     let current_init_interface_version =
         std::fs::read_to_string("/run/current-system/init-interface-version").unwrap_or_default();
 
@@ -1352,7 +1333,7 @@ won't take effect until you reboot the system.
         let is_automount = current_filesystem.options.contains("x-systemd.automount");
 
         // Use current version of systemctl binary before daemon is reexeced.
-        let unit = path_to_unit_name(&current_system_bin, &mountpoint, is_automount);
+        let unit = path_to_unit_name(&mountpoint, is_automount);
         if let Some(new_filesystem) = new_filesystems.get(&mountpoint) {
             if current_filesystem.fs_type != new_filesystem.fs_type
                 || current_filesystem.device != new_filesystem.device