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2022-11-26Clarify uninstallation steps on LinuxLiu Xiaoyi
Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
2022-11-21Apply suggestions from code reviewLiu Xiaoyi
Co-authored-by: Sandro <sandro.jaeckel@gmail.com>
2022-11-20Updated uninstall guide involving systemdLiu Xiaoyi
Co-authored-by: sequencer <liu@jiuyang.me>
2022-11-11remove stray commaValentin Gagarin
2022-11-09add removing users to uninstall instructionsValentin Gagarin
2022-08-12Merge pull request #6882 from DeterminateSystems/allow-multi-user-as-rootEelco Dolstra
Allow installing multi-user as root on macOS and Linux
2022-08-10Don't prompt about using sudo if we're already rootGraham Christensen
2022-08-10Strip whitespace in installing-binary.mdGraham Christensen
2022-08-04Update doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.mdDomen Kožar
Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
2022-08-04Update doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.mdDomen Kožar
Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
2022-06-30doc: acknowledge post-rsync realityTravis A. Everett
Before #5150 the copy-to-store phase of the install was idempotent, but the recursive cp isn't. This is probably baiting a few people into trying corrective installs that will fail.
2022-06-16doc: fix some darwin uninstall gapsTravis A. Everett
2022-05-26doc: Manually insert some anchorsJan Tojnar
2022-02-26doc: Add removal of darwin-store LaunchDaemontoonn
The uninstall instructions used to accidentally remove the nix-darwin LaunchDaemon, this was dropped. However, the original intent was to remove the Store volume mounting LaunchDaemon.
2022-02-25doc: Drop nix-darwin service from macOS uninstalltoonn
2022-02-25doc: Add macOS uninstall note about /nixtoonn
Clarify that `/nix` being present after the uninstall is normal and it will only disappear after a reboot. Co-authored-by: Travis A. Everett <travis.a.everett@gmail.com>
2022-02-22doc: Add detailed uninstall section for macOStoonn
The multi-user installation on macOS, which is now the only option, has gotten complicated enough that it discourages some users from checking Nix out for fear of being left with a "dirty" system. Detailed uninstallation instructions should make this less of an issue.
2021-12-16Fix docker instructionsEelco Dolstra
2021-12-15List aarch64 as supported macOS hardwarejesse
Resolves #5767
2021-12-04document some darwin mount settingsTravis A. Everett
2021-12-02Fix docker commandDavid Purdum
`docker -ti run nixos` does not run on docker version 20.10.7 (my machine). This fixes it to read `docker run -ti nixos`.
2021-11-29Merge pull request #5678 from t184256/document-libsodiumEelco Dolstra
Document libsodium, which is now mandatory, as a dependency.
2021-11-28Make libcpuid dependency optional with --disable-cpuidAlexander Sosedkin
2021-11-28Document libcpuid dependencyAlexander Sosedkin
2021-11-27Document libsodium, which is now mandatory, as a dependencyAlexander Sosedkin
2021-11-11Documenting how to use/build Nix' Docker imageRok Garbas
2021-11-02Remove references to building from the source tarballEelco Dolstra
2021-10-03Fix typoRafal Gwozdzinski
2021-08-1915f4d4f Documentation follow-upPamplemousse
2021-04-29darwin: encrypt nix volume if filevault is enabledTravis A. Everett
2020-12-25Update URL where bzip2 can be obtainedSevan Janiyan
2020-11-02docs: consistent console prompt (#4213)mkenigs
Everywhere else a $ is used
2020-07-31Enable syntax highlightingEelco Dolstra
2020-07-24Fix internal linksEelco Dolstra
2020-07-23<replaceable> -> <emphasis>Eelco Dolstra
Pandoc doesn't know <replaceable> so let's force it to be rendered as italics.
2020-07-23<simplesect> -> <section>Eelco Dolstra
Pandoc silently ignores <simplesect>...
2020-07-23ReconvertEelco Dolstra
2020-07-23Remove libxml2 / libxslt prerequisitesEelco Dolstra
2020-07-23Pandoc conversionEelco Dolstra