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author | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2020-07-23 14:16:46 +0200 |
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committer | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2020-07-23 18:27:20 +0200 |
commit | 136fd55bb2f7c4f8e93992c6b662d54ce941a73a (patch) | |
tree | 1173980e22f33b62736e22144b3cc3b090b3b281 /doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md | |
parent | ca130b73a02f0fbe1d7ef2007d4cd82565eb5eff (diff) |
Get rid of <figure>
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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md b/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md index 984afca55..9076033d7 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md @@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ strings prefixed to the directory names are cryptographic hashes\[1\] of *all* inputs involved in building the package — sources, dependencies, compiler flags, and so on. So if two packages differ in any way, they end up in different locations in the file system, so they don’t -interfere with each other. [figure\_title](#fig-user-environments) shows -a part of a typical Nix store. +interfere with each other. Here is what a part of a typical Nix store +looks like: -![User environments](../figures/user-environments.png) +![](../figures/user-environments.png) Of course, you wouldn’t want to type @@ -30,11 +30,10 @@ package we want to use, but this is not very convenient since changing Nix uses is to create directory trees of symlinks to *activated* packages. These are called *user environments* and they are packages themselves (though automatically generated by `nix-env`), so they too -reside in the Nix store. For instance, in -[figure\_title](#fig-user-environments) the user environment -`/nix/store/0c1p5z4kda11...-user-env` contains a symlink to just -Subversion 1.1.2 (arrows in the figure indicate symlinks). This would be -what we would obtain if we had done +reside in the Nix store. For instance, in the figure above, the user +environment `/nix/store/0c1p5z4kda11...-user-env` contains a symlink to +just Subversion 1.1.2 (arrows in the figure indicate symlinks). This +would be what we would obtain if we had done $ nix-env -i subversion |