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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2012-07-11 18:53:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2012-07-11 18:53:27 -0400 |
| commit | 04559a0d45ad02fc760b09132cca0d875af035e5 (patch) | |
| tree | d7de1301fa9753467781dfc5d931959fcfae34bf /doc/manual/conf-file.xml | |
| parent | e4d6bcb6cdc34d204ccf49e137dd5070f664c523 (diff) | |
| parent | eae802459d7639a69baec555264f394adad043c0 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:NixOS/nix into no-manifests
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/conf-file.xml | 32 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml index e2890b103..00016b97b 100644 --- a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml +++ b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml @@ -1,27 +1,36 @@ -<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" - xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" - xml:id="sec-conf-file"> +<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" + xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" + xml:id="sec-conf-file"> -<title>Nix configuration file</title> +<refmeta> + <refentrytitle>nix.conf</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo class="source">Nix</refmiscinfo> + <refmiscinfo class="version"><xi:include href="version.txt" parse="text"/></refmiscinfo> +</refmeta> +<refnamediv> + <refname>nix.conf</refname> + <refpurpose>Nix configuration file</refpurpose> +</refnamediv> + +<refsection><title>Description</title> <para>A number of persistent settings of Nix are stored in the file <filename><replaceable>sysconfdir</replaceable>/nix/nix.conf</filename>. This file is a list of <literal><replaceable>name</replaceable> = <replaceable>value</replaceable></literal> pairs, one per line. -Comments start with a <literal>#</literal> character. An example -configuration file is shown in <xref linkend="ex-nix-conf" />.</para> - -<example xml:id='ex-nix-conf'><title>Nix configuration file</title> +Comments start with a <literal>#</literal> character. Here is an example +configuration file:</para> <programlisting> gc-keep-outputs = true # Nice for developers gc-keep-derivations = true # Idem env-keep-derivations = false </programlisting> -</example> -<para>The following variables are currently available: +<para>The following settings are currently available: <variablelist> @@ -343,5 +352,6 @@ build-use-chroot = /dev /proc /bin</programlisting> </para> +</refsection> -</section> +</refentry> |