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| author | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2022-12-05 17:51:13 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-12-05 17:51:13 +0100 |
| commit | a4642ca73e10eef7810dca7cd16810822923291c (patch) | |
| tree | e3485f8707b49c49f87b0b8d0be24f5da3acc130 | |
| parent | 14c3d7604805720e60c3aa83879d635685466760 (diff) | |
| parent | ac06c8d2488aeffa79ebff832db0d267139b8b4c (diff) | |
Merge pull request #7392 from edolstra/revert-7251
Revert "docs: drop shell prompt character for consistency"
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md b/doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md index eea11a428..31faeadc2 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ The easiest way to install Nix is to run the following command: ```console -sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) +$ sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) ``` This will run the installer interactively (causing it to explain what @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ you can authenticate with `sudo`. To explicitly select a single-user installation on your system: ```console -sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --no-daemon +$ sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --no-daemon ``` This will perform a single-user installation of Nix, meaning that `/nix` @@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ if it doesn’t already exist. If you don’t have `sudo`, you should manually create `/nix` first as root, e.g.: ```console -mkdir /nix -chown alice /nix +$ mkdir /nix +$ chown alice /nix ``` The install script will modify the first writable file from amongst @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ the install script to disable this behaviour. You can uninstall Nix simply by running: ```console -rm -rf /nix +$ rm -rf /nix ``` # Multi User Installation @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ You can instruct the installer to perform a multi-user installation on your system: ```console -sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon +$ sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon ``` The multi-user installation of Nix will create build users between the @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ These install scripts can be used the same as the main NixOS.org installation script: ```console -sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) +$ sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) ``` In the same directory of the install script are sha256 sums, and gpg @@ -289,10 +289,10 @@ it somewhere (e.g. in `/tmp`), and then run the script named `install` inside the binary tarball: ```console -cd /tmp -tar xfj nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin.tar.bz2 -cd nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin -./install +$ cd /tmp +$ tar xfj nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin.tar.bz2 +$ cd nix-1.8-x86_64-darwin +$ ./install ``` If you need to edit the multi-user installation script to use different |