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authorAnders Riutta <ariutta@users.noreply.github.com>2018-09-17 13:19:02 -0700
committerGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2018-09-19 14:17:06 -0400
commit1915862767331dba33bc0f40bc09a3c32a22ebea (patch)
tree45d77d0ee90d42559807553b8bcba73c2c846dd7 /doc/manual/installation
parent2ca6ef0fec150209994814fada3533fbd0f9f764 (diff)
Upgrade docs: improve the upgrade command
and make it more copy-pastable.
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diff --git a/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml b/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
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--- a/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
@@ -7,15 +7,16 @@
<title>Upgrading Nix</title>
<para>
- Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running
- <command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp; nix-env
- -iA nixpkgs.nix'; sudo launchctl stop org.nixos.nix-daemon; sudo
- launchctl start org.nixos.nix-daemon</command>.
+ Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running:
+ <command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp;
+ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix &amp;&amp;
+ launchctl remove org.nixos.nix-daemon &amp;&amp;
+ launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.nixos.nix-daemon.plist'</command>
</para>
+
<para>
- Single-user installations of Nix should run <command>nix-channel
- --update; nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix</command>.
+ Single-user installations of Nix should run this:
+ <command>nix-channel --update; nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix</command>
</para>
-
</chapter>