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Manual: Explicitly mark commands that require to be run as root (#15589)

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* manual: Mark commands that require root

Mark every command that requires to be run as root by prefixing them
with '#' instead of '$'.

* manual: Add note about commands that require root
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Wilhelm Schuster
2016-06-01 15:23:32 +01:00
committed by Domen Kožar
parent f547137425
commit 5f8d14546b
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nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
changes. For example:
<screen>
$ mkfs.ext4 -L nixos /dev/sda1</screen>
# mkfs.ext4 -L nixos /dev/sda1</screen>
</para></listitem>
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ $ mkfs.ext4 -L nixos /dev/sda1</screen>
<listitem><para>For creating LVM volumes, the LVM commands, e.g.,
<screen>
$ pvcreate /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
$ vgcreate MyVolGroup /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
$ lvcreate --size 2G --name bigdisk MyVolGroup
$ lvcreate --size 1G --name smalldisk MyVolGroup</screen>
# pvcreate /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
# vgcreate MyVolGroup /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
# lvcreate --size 2G --name bigdisk MyVolGroup
# lvcreate --size 1G --name smalldisk MyVolGroup</screen>
</para></listitem>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ $ lvcreate --size 1G --name smalldisk MyVolGroup</screen>
be installed on <filename>/mnt</filename>, e.g.
<screen>
$ mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
# mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
</screen>
</para></listitem>
@@ -113,14 +113,14 @@ $ mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
generate an initial configuration file for you:
<screen>
$ nixos-generate-config --root /mnt</screen>
# nixos-generate-config --root /mnt</screen>
You should then edit
<filename>/mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix</filename> to suit your
needs:
<screen>
$ nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
# nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
</screen>
If you’re using the graphical ISO image, other editors may be
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ $ nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
<listitem><para>Do the installation:
<screen>
$ nixos-install</screen>
# nixos-install</screen>
Cross fingers. If this fails due to a temporary problem (such as
a network issue while downloading binaries from the NixOS binary
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Retype new UNIX password: ***
<listitem><para>If everything went well:
<screen>
$ reboot</screen>
# reboot</screen>
</para></listitem>
@@ -235,15 +235,15 @@ drive (here <filename>/dev/sda</filename>). <xref linkend="ex-config"
<example xml:id='ex-install-sequence'><title>Commands for Installing NixOS on <filename>/dev/sda</filename></title>
<screen>
$ fdisk /dev/sda # <lineannotation>(or whatever device you want to install on)</lineannotation>
$ mkfs.ext4 -L nixos /dev/sda1
$ mkswap -L swap /dev/sda2
$ swapon /dev/sda2
$ mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
$ nixos-generate-config --root /mnt
$ nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
$ nixos-install
$ reboot</screen>
# fdisk /dev/sda # <lineannotation>(or whatever device you want to install on)</lineannotation>
# mkfs.ext4 -L nixos /dev/sda1
# mkswap -L swap /dev/sda2
# swapon /dev/sda2
# mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
# nixos-generate-config --root /mnt
# nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix
# nixos-install
# reboot</screen>
</example>
<example xml:id='ex-config'><title>NixOS Configuration</title>